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Today I thought I’d say a few words as a little tribute to Dolores Keane who sadly passed away the day before St Patrick’s Day. Dolores was...
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Storm Bert seems to have blown itself out. It is a nice sunny day here now. I was just thinking about going for a walk when the post lady kn...
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I was watching a documentary series recently about American Country Music. One episode featured Johnny Cash. In the late 1960’s Johnny C...
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I am very grateful that we still have a local record shop in our area because they are becoming a thing of the past. So, on Friday I rushed ...
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If you have read my blog page for a while you probably know that I am a big fan of The Unthanks . Recently I saw their 2009 album Here’s The...
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Patrick Kavanagh died on this day November 30 th in 1967. He was one of the finest Irish poets and a novelist. Arguably second only to W.B...
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Bill Fay in 1970. I was very sorry today to hear that Bill Fay has died at the age of 81. As a small tribute to Bill I thought I'd r...
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Jackson C. Frank died 25 years ago today on March 3rd 1999. He was a great and very underrated singer-songwriter, so I thought I...
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It was in the hot summer of 1976 that I first heard the music of Patti Smith. I had moved back to Peterborough briefly and got a job in a ...