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Take your partners
The nearest I got to any seriously engaged reading during my three years at Cambridge was probably every Thursday when NME came out and, in the company of friends and a pinch or so of grass, we gathered in my … Continue reading
Posted in death, malcolm mclaren, music
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Arseholes (kangaroo) and princes (not)
Disaster was narrowly averted yesterday evening when Pupo, Pickles and the unknown tenor (see two posts down) came second in the Sanremo song festival. How they did this is anybody’s guess, but foul play certainly shouldn’t be ruled out and … Continue reading
Posted in emanuele filiberto, italy, music, rai, sanremo, television
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Must be Santa
This is as festive as I plan to get, so far anyway (though I’ll admit I was tempted by the Twelve Gays of Christmas). It’s Dylan, who can (almost) do no wrong, and I think it’s played straight, because otherwise … Continue reading
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Music
http://www.youtube.com/v/ne6tB2KiZuk&hl=en&fs=1& Thanks to Lally’s Alley, who had it from Gene Wright Harris, for pointing me to this.
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Music: MPHO sings Running up that Hill
I love this song, and I love this woman’s voice, but I’m not sure about the arrangement. What do you think? http://www.youtube.com/v/say9QTH4ijo&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0
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Dylan: Mr Tambourine Man (1964)
http://www.youtube.com/v/EFde2EqeyHY&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&border=1Forty-five years ago. I was ten years old when this took place. Had I even heard of Bob Dylan? My first Dylan album was The Times They Are A’Changin’, the title song of which I would sing at the top … Continue reading
Teddy Thompson sings Ain’t No Sunshine
One of my favourite songs done by one of my favourite singers.
Posted in music, teddy thompson
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