30th of May — 5th of June 2020
Yes I know some people (here’s looking at you Stuart McDonald) will go what?? I have to admit my musical tastes are very broad partly because there are many components of music which I respond to. One important component for me is lyrics and this song really does summarise all my gratitude in what I […]
Day 77: Thank You For The Music, Abba Read More »
So completed my first swim since lockdown without a wetsuit so quite cold. Two people from Platt were also there John Boley (Sarah Boley) and Rachel Watson. Was good to see some church folk in 3D for once although sad social distancing meant could only greet them with a distance wave. We’re still in strange
Day 76: Deeper Water, Paul Kelly Read More »
OK so thanks to my friend Emma Willson, who kindly told me about an opportunity to do an Open Water Swim, Covid Island Discs is about to come to an end. I said that I would finish CID when I was able to do my first swim since lockdown began (as lockdown has no definite
Day 75: Chasing Pirates by Norah Jones Read More »
Once again the depressing news cycle makes me break out of my 21st century music theme. This Neil Young protest song seems oddly appropriate this evening as it captures the story of the murder of four college students and the shooting of 13 in total who were protesting in Ohio against the Vietnam war under
Day 74: Four Dead in Ohio Read More »
This lady has such a beautiful voice. I also attach a live version of this song which was recorded probably on someone’s mobile at a small concert she gave just to say how faithfully she can reproduce her sound outside of the recording studio. Song from the original album (no video I’m afraid). Same song
Day 73: Talk of the town by Kate Walsh Read More »
This comes from their album fallen which is brilliant. So intense!
Day 72: Going Under by Evanescence Read More »
So before I return to my 21st century music theme, yesterday I posted a video animation under the title “Bad Moon Rising” which showed what the moon would like from earth if it was the same distance as the international space station . This song where I got that phrase from.
Day 71: Bad Moon Rising, Creedence Clearwater Revival Read More »
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