Past is a Garden is a fantastic introduction to RPPs and I only wanted to see you fail was so…
What good timing! I’ve only just discovered The RPPs through the ‘Past Is a Garden’ compilation so it was great…
Thanks Andrew. He can certainly spin a tune.
Thanks for this excellent piece – his best songs are some of the catchiest/ most memorable of the 1980s.
Thanks for this Kevin. And Sam’s music is a good obsession to have.
Thanks so much for your kind words, Jose. The JL chorus contained some amazing singers – Jean Ryder, Tony Burrows,…
Hello David! I was investigating a little more about the lives of all the members of James Last’s fabulous orchestra,…
Thanks so much for this: I think I may have found my newest obsession.
I love that interpretation of the difference between Paul and Marvin’s versions. That Paul can hold his own against Marvin…
David, thanks for this excellent piece on a very underrated singer. Remember reading somewhere that in Marvin Gaye’s version ‘Wherever…
What a great list and selection. Regarding Palisades Park, the interested reader is directed to the memoirs of its writer,…
Well done, Merric. This very good Toppermost brought back many memories of when I first got into music. Freddy was…
Found this blog out of nowhere as I tried to locate details of a gig they played in Oxford in…
What a lovely piece and thank you for mentioning my fan site. Like you I saw a lot of DbD…
The Beastie Boys were accorded deep respect by NWA and Run DMC. They pointed out that NWA and Run DMC…
That’s a lovely tale
I am sad to say that it is reported that Dave Cousins has passed away peacefully after suffering a long…
Thanks Joel – I’m glad you enjoyed and yeah – I could have picked a completely different top ten that…
Really enjoyed reading this, many thanks. I climbed aboard Gorky’s train in 1995, saw them live a few times and…
In the week we lost Sly Stone we also lost that gentle genius Brian Wilson. Vale
Oct 5th 2019, Golden Lion, Todmorden. Trumans Water were fabulous. Almost up to the standards of their first UK tour…
Hi Shawn, I just came across this article and I’m interested in hearing what you have to say when you…
Thank you very much, David. God was indeed on the shortlist, but just edged out by what I believe was…
An excellent read. I’d have to have God in there. The incredible litany of things he doesn’t believe in, climaxing…
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That mix of emotions, all fully related and not forced, really makes him epic by name and epic by nature.…