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Thursday, 3 March 2011

Canaan's Land



The lovely Kate Rusby, one of England's most beloved contemporary folk singers and songwriters, singing Canaan's Land.

The sixties were an era that spoke a language of inquiry and curiosity and rebelliousness against the stifling and repressive political and social culture of the decade that preceded it. The new generation causing all the fuss was not driven by the market: we had something to say, not something to sell.

SUZE ROTOLO (The last paragraph from her wonderful memoir of the 1960s, A Freewheelin' Time)

Farewell Suze Rotolo (1943-2011)