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Music… and my favourite gigs
Music has always been an important part of my life even though I don’t play any instrument myself. You can read all about how I became a groupie (… there’s more of a story to those posts than you might guess from the title!) Music has also enabled me to meet the most wonderful people and make some great friends… and music has been an inspiration too!
Bridge music
This is the theme music from ‘The Bridge’ – ‘Bron’,|’Broen’, the Swedish/Danish TV series; ‘Hollow Talk’ by the Choir of Young Believers has been attached to some amazing footage of starlings.
MoreThe backbone
Lay Low – I saw her live in Bristol…. just amazing! I hope she tours again soon! http://laylow.is/
MoreThe gig that never was
You see the date, February 27th, you see the venue, the Bridgwater Hall, Manchester, you see the seat number, the time, and most of all you see the band, yes, the Mavericks! The story behind this gig that never was is that just after the interval having listened to the support, a member of the […]
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The Hollies were a talented 1960’s band from Manchester and the north of England; they were deservedly popular, with a particular and distinctive style. Their hits include ‘Just one look’, ‘Here I go again’, ‘Look through any window’, and the one I have shared here, ‘Bus stop’. There is a song which is currently being […]
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