tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7661724268174147724.post6826334617192888477..comments2023-03-17T07:35:48.842-07:00Comments on Coventry Folk Club and Acoustic Scene 1960's to Present: Paddy Prescott - Organiser of the Lanchester Polytech Folk Club, CoventryCoventry Music Scene Archivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02507690333577188771noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7661724268174147724.post-5289546900470558762021-03-31T22:45:15.832-07:002021-03-31T22:45:15.832-07:00My memory might be a bit ragged but do I remember ...My memory might be a bit ragged but do I remember seeing Joan Baez playing at the Lanchester Fok Club to a very small audience (about 20) in a lecture theatre in C Block around 1963-4? I know I discovered her music and think it was at this venue.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04656770340987208445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7661724268174147724.post-76066019413676944782019-08-03T15:04:44.538-07:002019-08-03T15:04:44.538-07:00So sorry to hear about Paddy’s passing. A friend a...So sorry to hear about Paddy’s passing. A friend and comrade. We were both part of Lanch Poly Students Union exec in 1978.<br />Many memories of fun times. <br />Raising a glass to you tonight Paddy and with old Lanch friends Nicola, Pete and Marie.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14712961309144558693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7661724268174147724.post-89836210301513923762019-01-16T00:33:41.362-08:002019-01-16T00:33:41.362-08:00Great character,the world is greyer place for his ...Great character,the world is greyer place for his passing .eddimaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06986091830643527403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7661724268174147724.post-9212375050385106332019-01-09T18:04:58.613-08:002019-01-09T18:04:58.613-08:00:-)rip paddy:-)rip paddychrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14994519542014233868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7661724268174147724.post-32424262927902061792019-01-09T12:24:59.815-08:002019-01-09T12:24:59.815-08:00Sad to hear about Paddy'searly demise. A passi...Sad to hear about Paddy'searly demise. A passionate,caring character I remember fondly his guinness fueled, snarling renditions of The Irish Rovers..<br />Corporal Duff's got such a drought, just give him a couple of jars of stout; and many fun and outrageous moments..rip.PhilDAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04311238962715380543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7661724268174147724.post-90721837727078976432019-01-09T05:31:17.875-08:002019-01-09T05:31:17.875-08:00Paddy was a good friend during my four years in Co...Paddy was a good friend during my four years in Coventry. A regular visitor to "Gulson Boulevard" and a stalwart of the Lanch Folk Club and the many clubs and venues we frequented. His rendition of Yarmouth Town lives on in my head today. Further on down the road brother. John Boocock.Barbaravillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17793526917101602129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7661724268174147724.post-25670456400319551482017-02-22T04:48:14.919-08:002017-02-22T04:48:14.919-08:00This has brought back great memories. Loved Paddy&...This has brought back great memories. Loved Paddy's renditions of Barratt's Privateers (best chorus ever!) and the infamous Yarmouth Town.Pete Willowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17887733854778069895noreply@blogger.com