Dipping into the past

The morning after Burns night: memories of Eddi Reader with Boo, bawdiness and romance

January 26, 2022

Jan 2022: better late than never. Had I thought of it sooner, there might have been a post yesterday to commemorate the birth of Robert Burns on Jan 25 1759. But then, Wikipedia helpfully states that Burns celebrations may be... Read more →

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Tags: Alan Kelly, Boo Hewerdine, Eddi Reader, folk, folk-rock, John Douglas, Robert Burns

Presenting Salut! Live, the home of cool folk

May 04, 2007

Since Salut! Live has been a lot livelier of late, and even attracting a few readers, I thought it might be a good idea to share with newcomers the way I introduced the site at its launch 10 years ago.... Read more →

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Tags: Bert Jansch, Bob Fox, Cara Dillon, Christy Moore, Eliza Carthy, folk, folk music, folk-rock, John McCusker, June Tabor, Karen Matheson, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Kate Rusby, Kathryn Tickell, Linda Thompson, Loudon Wainwright III, Maddy Prior, Martin Carthy, Mary Black, Norma Waterson, Paul Brady, Richard Thompson, Sharon Shannon, Tom Paxton, Vin Garbutt