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   John Williamson to Skipweasel   
   Re: BBC Radio Ballads / Birmingham Balla   
   13 Mar 12 12:32:30   
   
   XPost: uk.rec.waterways, uk.music.folk, uk.rec.sheds   
   From: johnwilliamson@oysterbroadcast.co.uk   
      
   Skipweasel wrote:   
   > In article , me@privacy.net   
   > says...   
   >>>> The Birmingham Ballads - "Cry from the Cut" and "The Jewelry" were   
   >>>> made without any involvement from Peggy Seeger or Ewan MacColl. They   
   >>>> were never rebroadcast after their respective first airings in the   
   >>>> early 1960s.   
   >>> I must have heard them then then.  I distinctly recall a song about   
   >>> the wife in the butty, and another about hammering in the night.   
   >> Now if only you could remember what you went upstairs for.   
   >>   
   >   
   > In a narrowboat?   
   >   
   Only one reason to go upstairs in one of them. And when you do, watch   
   out for the bridg 'oles.   
      
   --   
   Tciao for Now!   
      
   John.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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