{"id":14830,"date":"2022-01-06T09:33:05","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T09:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=14830"},"modified":"2022-01-10T11:07:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T11:07:22","slug":"new-book-tales-from-the-early-scottish-folk-scene-by-fraser-bruce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/new-book-tales-from-the-early-scottish-folk-scene-by-fraser-bruce\/","title":{"rendered":"New book! Tales From The Early Scottish Folk Scene by Fraser Bruce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14831\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/12\/IMG-0477-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/12\/IMG-0477-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/12\/IMG-0477-732x1024.jpg 732w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/12\/IMG-0477-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/12\/IMG-0477-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/12\/IMG-0477.jpg 1206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/>The book &#8211; Tales From The Early Scottish Folk Scene by Fraser Bruce &#8211; has taken nearly three years to write and during that time Fraser met and chatted with over 100 people who were part of the early folk club scene during the late 1950s and early 1960s.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The book tells the true story of what happened in those days and names the people who were really responsible for creating the folk club scene that benefits so many these days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Included are tales about President Roosevelt, John Lomax, Alan Lomax, Ewan MacColl, Hamish Henderson, Morris Blythman, Woody Guthrie, Lonnie Donegan, Norman Buchan, Stuart MacGregor, The Polaris Marches through to The Clancy Brothers, Robin Hall &amp; Jimmie Macgregor and their contribution to the scene we know today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The folk \u2018stories\u2019 shine a light on the actual \u2018pioneers\u2019 of the folk music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The book is published by \u2018Living Tradition\u2019 and edited by Pete Heywood. It is on sale at :<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The book &#8211; Tales From The Early Scottish Folk Scene by Fraser Bruce &#8211; has taken nearly three years to write and during that time Fraser met and chatted with over 100 people who were part of the early folk club scene during the late 1950s and early 1960s. 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