Café Chats: Archie Fisher MBE Interview

It was a real pleasure to spend time with the legendary Archie Fisher and ask him about his 55 year career in music. He talks about his musical roots, his first guitar, albums, Travelling Folk and the future. Give it a watch!
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[@tonyfanfarone]

How I would have enjoyed singing along with Archie Fisher at one of his performances. His songs and playing are a gift to me that can't be beat.

[@SeanBoydArtfarm]

Always a pleasure to hear Archie share his stories.

[@IANMBRUCE1]

Just amazing. A lovely interview and every question was good with an even better answer. A huge fan here. xxx

[@judyarmstrong3368]

It was a real thrill to receive a heart from my comment . I hope Archie actually read it . Garnet Rodgers and Archie go back and I have their records . I have seen Garnet in person but have not met Archie yet . You are a legend in Folk music , Archie . Peter behind my Judy

[@folkonfolk8994]

brilliant video and great guy!

[@handsupfortrad]

+Folk on Folk thanks! Nice camera 😀

[@johnk5763]

Really enjoyed that. Thanks. What a remarkable gentleman!

[@judyarmstrong3368]

Long may they run the pioneers of true grand music . Peter

[@andrewsharpe2157]

The man with a rhyme album is a masterpiece

[@LorneMacDougall]

I miss this voice from he radio, this is a great interview - thanks! :)

[@dougmeade5393]

A true legend.

[@georgeboyterartist2327]

A musical treasure

[@janetmackinnon3411]

Ah, the folk scene in the sixties....

[@alexmorris452]

Himself ,,,Ian greene ,,,,John barrow ,,,,they are to me what was folk music in the sixties ,,,,and in the seventies the first folk festival in all the pubs ,,,,they were the guys along with the usual suspects ,,,,in the sandy bells pub with Ian mc calman and all his pals and the journalist ken ,,,,canny remember his second name ,,,,,( I met him in the foresters pub in his village just outside edinburgh ,,,,and had many a guid blather ,,,through his cigar smoke ,I may add ,) and of course. I heard all the stories about the flat Ian had above sandy bells ,,,,,guid times ,,,,,and I had the pleasure of booking a lot of these acts in various venues in the seventies ,,,,,,too many stories to tell here ,,,,,sorry for rambling on ,,,,,,fair enjoyed this clip

[@alexmorris452]

By the way ,,,,,,the final trawl is my favourite