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The Universalisation Of Steeleye Span

Bob Woffinden, New Musical Express, 13 November 1976

SALLY JEAN IS DARK, demure and very attractive. Though well-dressed, well-spoken and well-meaning, she is alas also well dull. For over two hours now she has been talking to/at Peter Knight and Rick Kemp about sea shanties and the well-being of traditional English folk-song here in Philadelphia.

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