#CornishConcertinaBlues: An Anomaly of the Folk Process
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“Lowen “Side Eye” Keverym was .. [b]orn into abject poverty in the Polbathic region, and by all accounts a sickly child…
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#CornishConcertinaBlues: “Keverym left school at the earliest possible opportunity and thereafter steadfastly followed what appears to have been a predestined path…. As he reached maturity…he…eventually focusing his efforts on…the aged and infirm…for the good citizenry of Polbathic…. [H]owever, the local constabulary were at this time…in their pursuit of…those from the lower social orders…
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#CornishConcertinaBlues:
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“By an anomaly of the folk process however, the story of “Side Eye” Keverym which came to be handed down after his death contained almost [none] of these…details, and…instead…was one of a tortured artist whose creative flame burned bravely in the darkness of a crushing and repressive system.
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