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Lovely Lovely Ludwig Van
Just a few days after I’d mentioned one of my favourite piano pieces, Debussy’s ‘Clair De Lune’ (in the Hazy Cosmic Jive blog), I caught a great half hour programme on Radio 4 about another –...
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Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn
One of the greatest bass guitarists in the history of black music, Memphis born Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn, died in his sleep yesterday, following a gig the previous night with Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd...
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Living To Music – Talking Heads ‘Stop Making Sense’
ARTIST: TALKING HEADS ALBUM: STOP MAKING SENSE LABEL: SIRE YEAR: 1984 (SPECIAL NEW EDITION 1999) This Sunday (June 3rd) at 9pm, you’re invited to share a listening session with some likeminded souls,...
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Settle Down @ SXSW – Kimbra
Loving this performance by Kiwi artist, Kimbra at this year’s SXSW (South By Southwest) music festival / conference in Austin, Texas. It’s a joy to see someone pushing the envelope within the Pop...
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Tina Does It Nice And Rough
One of the sassiest sights of the early ’70s has to be the sheer dynamism of the force of nature that is Tina Turner, with backing singers / dancers, The Ikettes, as they raunchily strutted their...
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Video Blog – Ravi Shankar At Monterey Pop
Ravi Shankar ‘Dhun (Dadra And Fast Teental)’ From ‘Monterey Pop’ 1967 Video Blog Info: www.gregwilson.co.uk/2012/07/video-blog [Video unfortunately removed by YouTube] If I could have been at one...
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What Would You Do If I Sang Out Of Tune?
John Robb, my old friend and musical ally (I produced a couple of tracks for his band of the time, Sensuround, back in the early ’90s), blogged his views at Louder Than War a few days ago regarding...
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Video Blog – Wild Style At The Amphitheatre
Double Trouble / Rammellzee & Shockdell / Rock Steady Crew / Grandmixer D.ST From ‘Wild Style’ 1982 Video Blog info: www.gregwilson.co.uk/2012/07/video-blog ‘Wild Style’ is the quintessential...
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Super Weird Happenings
On 20th September, the first in a series of 5 Super Weird Happenings takes place in Manchester at Gorilla on Whitworth Street, promoted via my multi-media outlet Super Weird Substance in conjunction...
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