Actually…..we are a trio……

On a similar theme – David Torn. Cloud About Mercury is probably his best known LP, and on ECM….

This isn’t it….but it’s damn’ fine anyway….

Al di Meola – Race with Devil on Spanish Highway
Jack Bruce – The Clearout
David Bowie – Bring me the Disco King
Gong – Golden Dilemma
VdGG – Ship of Fools

This was from an old iPod Touch which I listen to […]

Not Hawkwind: but another mad piece from a cult Glasgow act….

Strathclyde, perhaps? Sunday Times Scottish University of the Year for 2020….and I’m told that the law school is a good ‘un……

Two minds, etc, Mr Cowslip…..I did exactly the same, for the same reason….

In my case, Soft Machine 5….

Well, you win the white carnation, @davebigpicture – however, I have a distinct feeling that the big melody from VW 6th symphony was used as a theme tune for something….anyone remember it?

I rather like Stenhammar, as well….

There’s alway Alfvén @Kaisfatdad ..everyone knows this one, surely…

The big tune that starts at 5’45” – that was the theme music from The Onedin Line, wasn’t it?

When I was writing my PhD thesis, I listened to Vaughan Williams symphonies on rotation for weeks on end….don’t know why, it seemed to help me to write….

Single: I’m fairly sure it was Mr Soft by Cockney Rebel…

Album: I was bought Pure Gold on EMI on cassette….first one I bought myself would have been Country Life…

First gig: Uriah Heep, with the m […]

As you say, KFD…similarly, this could only come from one place….

You’ll have no problem singing along with this one….

Indeed – apologies, I missed that thread.
I saw him in 2009 with the so-called “Legends of Folk-Rock” tour – I wouldn’t have said he was on top form, but certainly on a different level to anyone else on stage […]

….bit of Jerry Donahue…

As you thought – Saturday: it’s a section in the FT Weekend edition…

…and Chester Thompson….

The granite visage of Sibelius lookalike Guy Evans…

Slaphead drummers could be a subset of their own…..note the hirsute front line and wait until 1’30”….for Pugwash Weathers….