Article: Music Review: Not In Our Name: Songs Of Peace & Protest - Roy Bailey & David Ferrard

NOT IN OUR NAME: SONGS OF PEACE & PROTEST - ROY BAILEY & DAVID FERRARD *** ACOUSTIC MUSIC CENTRE @ ST BRIDE'S (VENUE 123)

AS NEWS from Georgia and the funeral of another Scottish soldier remind us that man's inhumanity to man rolls industriously on, Roy Bailey and David Ferrard, two seasoned and distinctively voiced singers a generation apart, remind us of the top-down madness of it all.

The back room at St Bride's encourages a folk-clubby atmosphere for their songs and readings, setting the tone with Tom Paxton's hymn-like How Beautiful Upon the Mountain, Ferrard's sweetly tremulous voice alternating with the slightly gruffer tones of Bailey, now in his 50th year on the folk ...

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