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The Lake Isle of Innisfree - Polly Bolton

Since the last post I've been to see Michael Keegan-Dolan's wonderful Swan Lake at Sadler's Wells, a superb, uplifting, multi-textured...

2016 was the year of many sad things: Brexit and Trump's election to name but two, but to me nothing was sadder than the death of the...

Back baby, back in time, I wanna go back to when you were mine. Sixties week is over - the disco for the seventieth birthday is over....

We'd better have something English and Northern for sixties week, and not much better comes from the "other" Northern city. This was the...

A B-side from 1962 by the immortal Dion – he may have been a "King Without a Queen" but he was the King of New York Italian doo-wop....

While we're in the sixties, the golden age of soul, we must have one of the great soul singles: fat boy Billy Stewart's rendering of the...

Tommy James and the Shondells existed from 1966 - 1970 and are most famous for their UK number one the terrific "Mony Mony" and their two...

Making a return after a very crowded summer in which my digital (lack of) expertise meant I wanted to get a few things sorted with the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwuocMHyuHc Following from Jackson Browne's version of "Stay" (see last post), originally recorded by...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UC4SLsPQic It always surprised me that Laurel Canyon wunderkind Jackson Browne should come up with such...