Stephen <mcavoysAT@aolDOTcom> wrote:
> In my youth I liked Scottish and Irish folk music a lot. I don't know if you
> have heard of  The Dubliners,

Sure - didn't mention them because I guess they're probably the best-known Irish
folk band of all.

> The Clancy Brothers

I guess I heard the name, but that's about it.

> Tommy Makem,

Doesn't ring a bell.

> The Chieftains,

Good, but not exactly my taste, mostly. Too much on the pop side.

> Hamish Imlach, Corrie Folk Trio and Paddie Bell,

Never heard any of those.

> Capercaillie etc.

Didn't I mention them myself? Whoops...

> >Anyone remember Peter, Paul and Mary?
>
> Afraid so :)

Don't like them? I really love the traditional songs they performed.

> Have you listened to the Soweto String Quartet?

Not yet.

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