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Interviewing the Boys of the Lough

BROADCAST: Apr. 13, 1977 | DURATION: 00:50:55

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Synopsis

Interviewing the Boys of the Lough, Irish folk musicians including Robin Morton, Dave Richardson, Cathal McConnell, and Aly Rain.

Details

Broadcast Date
Apr. 13, 1977

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 50.47 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
50 minutes, 55 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music - World Music Music Music - Folk Music

People

Musicians

Tags

McConnell, Cathal--Interviews Morton, Robin--Interviews Rain, Aly--Interviews Richardson, Dave--Interviews Folk music--Ireland. Folk dance music--Ireland. Musicians--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. McConnell, Cathal,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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