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Where are the songs of the great recession?

It’s time for a return to the sort of protest songs made famous by Woody Guthrie , veteran folk musician Andy Irvine, currently on tour with Mozaik, tells SIOBHÁN LONG ‘IN THIS COMING winter of discontent, maybe we’ll hear some new songs born of the... Full Article at Irish Times

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