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tropdevin commented on the post, F.A. Cup Final 1 week, 6 days ago
When I read your first post I assumed you were talking about Doug Rougvie !!
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tropdevin commented on the post, Today is of course International Bagpipe Day 2 months, 2 weeks ago
And finally the excellent Peatbog Faeries
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tropdevin commented on the post, Today is of course International Bagpipe Day 2 months, 2 weeks ago
And should prefer solo pipes, the genius of Gordon Duncan
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tropdevin commented on the post, Today is of course International Bagpipe Day 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Jings, crivvens and help ma boab, I didn’t know such a day existed
I shall listen to nothing else for the rest of the day.
I give you Treacherous Orchestra – two pipers for the price of one, and a plethora […]
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tropdevin wrote a new post, Plainsong – new book 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Just received an email from the always excellent Route Publishing advising of a new book coming out “the true story of Plainsong and their debut album”
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tropdevin commented on the post, It's Noughtie Friday! 3 months ago
Love this band, love this song, love this version.
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tropdevin wrote a new post, Gary Brooker dies age 76 3 months ago
Damn, so sorry to hear this.
I love Procol Harum. Always were so much more than Whiter Shade of Pale.
Gary Brooker had one of the great British voices.
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tropdevin commented on the post, The Afterword's Greatest Break Up Songs 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Absolutely no contest
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tropdevin commented on the post, When it's time to pull the plug on performing live 6 months, 3 weeks ago
I saw Ralph McTell at the City Varieties in Leeds last week. He is 77 next month. It was a lovely evening – he admitted to a few “jazz chords” and I think the words escaped him on a couple of occasions but that […]
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tropdevin commented on the post, In case you aren’t keeping up…. 7 months, 1 week ago
Really enjoying these fascinating blogs. Great research and writing
Hope there will be one on Sound Techniques
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tropdevin commented on the post, Steve Hackett plays Seconds Out 8 months ago
Really looking forward to the gig in Bradford this coming Friday. Saw him a couple of years ago in Halifax doing Selling England and it was wonderful
Saw Genesis on the Wind and Wuthering tour in 1977 (Dundee […]
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tropdevin commented on the post, The Best Songs Of The 90s 8 months ago
Here we go
Andy Irvine/Davy Spillane – Hard on the heels
Neil Young – Harvest Moon
Squeeze – Some Fantastic Place
Massive Attack – Angel
Page and Plant – Kashmir
Emmylou Harris – Deeper well
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tropdevin commented on the post, Well I never knew that 10 months ago
And he (Finan) is married to Olympic Gold medallist Denise Lewis Only found this out from Tom O’Connor’s obit!
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tropdevin commented on the post, The Month of January 1 year, 4 months ago
Wonderful band – I was lucky enough to see them in the late 80’s with Frankie Kennedy at the Bermuda Folk Club. They absolutely brought the house down. Great memories.
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tropdevin commented on the post, Lockdown Listmania – Top albums of All time 2 years ago
1 – I want to see the bright lights tonight – Richard and Linda Thompson
2 – One world – John Martyn
3 – Southeastern – Jason Isbell
4 – Wrecking Ball – Emmylou Harris
5 – 3 – Peter Gabriel
6 – Leaders of the […]
