Title: End of a Holiday Artist: Fairport Convention Writer: Simon Nicol Trans: Richard Kent [email protected] Here's an excellent acoustic tune from the late sixties. Even if you've never heard it before its easy to play and sounds great.. It has a moderate tempo. 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************************************************************************ * Rich Kent; email [email protected] ; http://www.dur.ac.uk/~d213ga * ************************************************************************

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