This event, part of the annual Carrying Stream celebration of the work of Hamish Henderson, now has added value. Nathan Salsburg, Lomax Archivist based in Louisville Kentucky, will tell about Lomax's work in the USA and other countries, and I will expound on his 1951 collecting in Scotland and his later 1950s detailed recordings of Jeannie Robertson, Davie Stewart and Jimmy MacBeath. Ewan McVicar Sun 13 Nov 3:00 pm Pleasance Cabaret Bar, Edinburgh 'Alan Lomax in Scotland' – Talk & Discussion led by Ewan McVicar, with songs from Alasdair Roberts. Tickets: £5:00.
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