CAPITAL P,… FOR PRIDE, CHARLEY
lovely voice and obvious ear for a great song always ensured that he was always great value
Author Archive for: Norman
Entries by Norman Warwick
THIS IS CHRISTMAS WITH A LIGHT TOUCH
It all seems perfectly understated. Artificial trees are tall and strong but not imposing, lights depicting angelic figures fly at every lamp-post and stringed lights are draped above every road at sensible intervals. Colours and shades are perfectly blended and nothing flashes.
There are plenty of You Tube clips and such of the wonderfully poignant, evocative and ´distant´ little track that is Border Radio,
FOUR BOOKS THAT SPEAK FROM THE ART
an essential addition to the bookshelf marked C for cultural.
EVERYBODY LOOK WHAT´S GOING DOWN and what´s going on
He addressed issues not only in his lyrics but also in the jazzy, expansive music that provided plenty of room for reflection.
GOODBYE TO A GYPSY SONGMAN
He wrote one of the most enduring songs of the nineteen sixties in “Mr. Bojangles,”
PRESENT INFORMATION UNDER WRAPS
recommendations were uttered covering many genres (rock, K-pop, country, punk, hip-hop and more) and in several formats (from memoirs and biographies to cultural essays and songwriter guides).
ART BEAT CLIMBING BACK TO NORMAL?
As ´new´ residents on Lanzarote, having retired here from the UK five years ago, we have seen just as clearly, and have been saddened just as severely as the indigenous friends we have made here by the devastation and continuing setbacks that covid19 has caused.
´MUSICAL SIDETRACKS & DETOURS´ 2020
our passion for music had us compiling some ´virtual´ sets of our own, so that however we categorised our music there would be a perfect boxed set to play through on any given day.
MOMENTS CONVERTED INTO GEOMETRY
She speaks of, and her works reflect, a feeling of being carried away in the very act of creativity.
