I recorded my version of Jackson C Frank's , 'Blues Run The Game', on a Zoom H1. The song has always fascinated me because the mention of 'room service' in the second verse was such a contradiction to the frugal 60s folk culture which I was immersed in. A reading of his life story on Wikipedia explains how an insurance pay-out for a terrible accident at his primary school in 1954 financed his visit to Europe in 64 and led ultimately to his tragic death in 1999.

Blues Run The Game

Brian Caddy and Graham Moore read 'Emigration' by William Barnes


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