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Someone like You - Pete Brown and Piblokto!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3DMfIenp0Q Pete Brown began his life in Ashtead, Surrey, on Christmas Day in 1940, but by the early 60's...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3y8jf01UY8 Poet and rock lyricist Pete Brown died on May 19th earlier this year, in Hastings. Pete will...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eNoms9wsGc Back in the mid 1970's, some friends and I attended what was called an "Emancipation Disco",...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnzTgUc5ycc While Burt Bacharach was the world-renowned writer of numerous hit tunes, his songwriting...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsGsCvJWEo8 Although she was no Aretha (who is?), Dionne Warwick was amongst the best female vocalists of...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2t5VNI0XlwY When Burt Bacharach's death was announced in February, the tv and radio stations played his...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k70DCOtio0 One of the most unlikely contenders for first ever soul concept album was Chuck Jackson's...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPgE991VDwM Numbers. It's all down to numbers. Or is it? Chuck Jackson was a journeyman soul singer who...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKgkDxnG9Z8 It's interesting that what are now thought of as the greatest songs written by Burt...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qt08dC68MEs In my last post, I mentioned that two friends had recently died, and remembered the first of...