Library Rock's Backpages

'Entertainment' Isn't Enough For The Watersons

Karl Dallas, Melody Maker, 4 February 1967

BIGGEST bombshell to hit the folk scene since Dave Swarbrick left Ian Campbell was my news in last week's MM, that the Watersons are to retire, just when they have become the biggest thing to happen to the folk group concept since the Weavers.

Total word count of piece: 535

Subscribe

Becoming a member is easy. Membership gives you access to all the thousands of articles in the library.

Click here to go to Subscribe page.

Click here for academic and other group subscriptions.