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Dplumbley commented on the post, Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright 1 month, 1 week ago

Saw it in January and loved it They have just annouced an autumn tour for 11 venues. Tickets go on sale tomorrow (Wednesday)
Dplumbley commented on the post, It's the long-awaited Afterword Album Of The Year poll 5 months, 1 week ago

Only 12, but I think that is good for me 1. The Courettes – The Soul of 2. Bill Ryder-Jones – Iechyd Da 3. Waxahatchee – Tigers Blood 4. Mia Kelly – To be Clear 5. Katherine Priddy – Pendulum Swing 6. The […]
Dplumbley commented on the post, 25 6 months, 1 week ago

Favourite
Dplumbley commented on the post, The Courettes – Soul of the . . Fabulous Courettes 6 months, 4 weeks ago

Seems to have worked, so here is an early song.
Dplumbley commented on the post, The Courettes – Soul of the . . Fabulous Courettes 6 months, 4 weeks ago

See if this works ?
Dplumbley wrote a new post 6 months, 4 weeks ago

The Courettes – Soul of the . . Fabulous CourettesWhat does it sound like?: At my age, It is great to discover a new group, and suddenly become a little obessed. […]
Dplumbley commented on the post, The Afterword End Of Year Chart 2023 1 year, 4 months ago

1. Natalie Merchant – Keep your courage 2. Jason Isbell – Weathervanes 3. Robert Forster – The Candle and the flame 4.Lana Del Rey – Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd 5. The National – Fir […]
Dplumbley commented on the post, So long, Mr Arkin 1 year, 10 months ago

Glengarry Glen Ross is one of my favourites.
Dplumbley commented on the post, Don”t Bore us…Get to the Chorus! 2 years ago

Pete Wylie always has a good pun The Way We Wah! The Handy Wah! Whole : Songs from the Repertwah!
Dplumbley commented on the post, Youngsters penning hits or just rather excellent songs. 2 years, 5 months ago

Michael Brown was the main songwriter of Walk Away Renee at the age of 16.
Dplumbley commented on the post, That time of year: What were your favourite books in 2022? 2 years, 5 months ago

Mainly non fiction, often following the Baillie Gifford prize shortlists in recent years.

My undoubted favourite was Free: Coming of Age at the End of History by Lea Ypi. Memoir of growing up in Albania during […]
Dplumbley commented on the post, Anachronicity 3 years, 7 months ago

Added to mine too. Some great selections and it could fill my working day.
Dplumbley commented on the post, Isolation Tips 3 years, 8 months ago

Netflix

Money Heist is good escapist fun. The new series starts on Friday.

They also have some great sitcoms like the American version of the Office, Community and Arrested Development.
Dplumbley commented on the post, Fox News and Trump -excellent doco on Streaming 3 years, 8 months ago

Thanks, I really wanted to see it after reading about how the Murdoch papers were discrediting it –
Dplumbley commented on the post, Nanci Griffith 3 years, 9 months ago

It sounds like several people there., I really loved her late 80s and early 90s albums. And I remember recording a Radio 2 concert which is so great. I can remember the introductions and she would end the […]
Dplumbley commented on the post, Holiday reading 3 years, 9 months ago

3. Grant and Me by Robert Forster about their life in the Go-betweens

5 A couple of books about adventure –

Into the silence by Wade Davies – incredibly detailed and absorbing account of the Mallory […]
Dplumbley commented on the post, My Ebook is now FREE for the next 4 days 3 years, 9 months ago

Hi, just a quick update about my writing, if anyone is interested.

So far approximately 3,500 people have downloaded my book, which makes me feel so happy.
Most were free downloads, but that is fine as I just […]
Dplumbley commented on the post, Best Music Podcasts 3 years, 9 months ago

Sodajerker interviews with songwriters are excellent,
Dplumbley commented on the post, Good news Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton fans – Inside No 9 series six is on its way! 3 years, 11 months ago

I think number 3 is my favourite so far. SIan Clifford is great in everything.

But my favourite line is still “Trinidad and Tobago”
Dplumbley commented on the post, Beeswing – Beesting 3 years, 12 months ago

Robert Forster – Grant and I
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