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| − | A filk [[songbook]] published in the [[UK]] in August 1957 for [[Loncon]]. It was a [[Triode Plus]] publication. Words and music by [[Laurence Sandfield]], production by [[Eric Bentcliffe]], [[Vince Clarke]], and [[Terry Jeeves]] and art by [[Eddie Jones]]. This seems to be the first UK filk book. | + | A [[filk]] [[songbook]] published in the [[UK]] in August 1957 for [[Loncon]]. It was a [[Triode Plus]] publication. Words and music by [[Laurence Sandfield]], production by [[Eric Bentcliffe]], [[Vince Clarke]], and [[Terry Jeeves]] and art by [[Eddie Jones]]. This seems to be the first UK filk book. |
| − | The idea of the book was to be a collection of ''folk songs'' from space. This was before, of course, that the word | + | The idea of the book was to be a collection of ''folk songs'' from space. This was before, of course, that the word ''[[filk]]'' had been coined. They were based on existing tunes with new words. |
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| + | [http://fanac.org/fanzines/Musicals/Musicals12.pdf Online] | ||
{{publication | website=http://www.fiawol.org.uk/fanstuff/THEN%20Archive/songs/songs01.htm | year=1957}} | {{publication | website=http://www.fiawol.org.uk/fanstuff/THEN%20Archive/songs/songs01.htm | year=1957}} | ||
Revision as of 01:39, 27 August 2020
A filk songbook published in the UK in August 1957 for Loncon. It was a Triode Plus publication. Words and music by Laurence Sandfield, production by Eric Bentcliffe, Vin¢ Clarke, and Terry Jeeves and art by Eddie Jones. This seems to be the first UK filk book.
The idea of the book was to be a collection of folk songs from space. This was before, of course, that the word filk had been coined. They were based on existing tunes with new words.
| Publication | Website | 1957 |
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