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ITS ALRIGHT ITS ONLY MUSIC: part 1 of John Stewart &The Bloodliners Festival.

In 1968 Stewart supported Robert Kennedy's ill-fated presidential bid, singing at campaign rallies.
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MADE ENOUGH MONEY TO BUY MIAMI ?

A PIRATE LOOKS AT 50 is a breath of fresh air and a ingenious manual for getting to 50 . . . and beyond.is covered including his passion for flying planes, and how he almost died in a watery crash.
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CHECK OUT CHICHESTER

Amazingly dates for next year´s 2024 festival have just been already announced and Festival Of Chichester aspires to the stars, and will be will once again proudly present  both local and international performers of the highest calibre
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JIMMY BUFFETT TAKES THE LAST BOAT HOME

I have always wondered if Townes Van Zandt, in a good way, might be turning Heaven into a Hell of a place., and now I wonder whether Jimmy Buffett will buy some sea-front property up there and throw barbies on Sundays.
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OXFORD CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL 2023

Each festival and celebration of chamber music has its own unique dynamic and I think OCMF’s emanates just as much from the musicians as the atmosphere of Oxford’s extraordinary surroundings and rich historic context.
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THE MUSIC THAT MATTERS

Stewarts´s musical journey in song, says Tina Benitez Eves, stretches from one of the greatest entertainers of the 1920s through a late ’50s rock and roll pioneer, the soul of the 1960s, and a few contemporary artists.
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Sidetracks And Detours present PASS IT ON weekend walkabout Sunday Supplement 17

as a culture, we are bizarrely obsessed with the “truth” behind our favourite fictions, ever desperate to unpick inspirations, infiltrations, author’s disguises, and yes, muses—though whether this is a particularly useful way to evaluate art or not is up for debate.
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ROCK GOES ACADEMIA

teaching us how to ´´not only hear music but also how to liten to it.

LOOKING TO LEARN ABOUT THE BLUES

Delmark is this year celebrating its long run with a new, single-disc compilation, Delmark Records 70th Anniversary Blues Anthology. Bob Koester founded the label (originally named Delmar) as a 21-year-old kid in St. Louis. But it became much more than a sideline when he moved to Chicago in 1958, opened the legendary store known as the Jazz Record Mart, and expanded his label.