In Search of the English Folk Song

In Search of the English Folk Song

1997
50min

Filmmaker Ken Russell poses the question: "What is a true English folk song, if there is such a thing?" After recieving an indifferent response from his dog, Russell journeys around the English countryside seeking for an answer. He encounters and interviews such famous artists as Donovan, Fairport Convention, Osibisa, Eliza Carthy, So What, Edward II and The Albion Band, among others.

In Search of the English Folk Song

Storyline

Filmmaker Ken Russell poses the question: "What is a true English folk song, if there is such a thing?" After recieving an indifferent response from his dog, Russell journeys around the English countryside seeking for an answer. He encounters and interviews such famous artists as Donovan, Fairport Convention, Osibisa, Eliza Carthy, So What, Edward II and The Albion Band, among others.
    Released
    14 November 1997
    Runtime
    50min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Channel Four Films, Dreamgrange, NYC Arts
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