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THINGS WE FORGOT TO MENTION in September

not only have we lost two great female country artists this month but we have also lost Mac Davis, a charismatic performer.
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NO MILLION DOLLAR BASH FOR McCARTNEY

McCARTNEY SAYS NO MILLION DOLLAR BASH By Norman Warwick Sir Elton John and Sir Rod Stewart have earned tens of millions of dollars playing at the Nevada city, but former Beatle Paul McCartney has no intention of taking up a residency…
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LIVE MUSIC SURVIVAL IN SEOUL

many clubs in Seoul now stand empty and closed down
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LENNON LAID BARE.

It is eighty years since John Lennon was born and, come December, it will be forty years since his murder.
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CHANGING NATURE OF PROTEST IN JAZZ

what we could not express openly, we expressed in music. Duke Ellington
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LET POETRY UPLIFT AND CONSOLE

LET POETRY UPLIFT AND CONSOLE by Norman Warwick We often think of our poets and writers as living a life of solitude and recluse but we would do well to remember that Wordsworth for instance, was a man of the world, engaged with its…
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CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IN THEATRE

CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IN THEATRE by Norman Warwick Hull University advertised a course for the beginning of the 2020 educational term (whenever that might be, I guess) that will be conducted in The Gulbenkian Centre, a grade2 listed…
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JONI MITCHELL SHAPES HER LEGACY

JONI MITCHELL SHAPES HER LEGACY by Norman Warwick The modular degree for English Language and Literature that I took at The University Of Leeds, somewhat belatedly at the age of fifty, enabled me to study Canadian literature and read…
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THE MUSIC OF FORGOTTEN HISTORIES

Black musicians have always composed and performed, played pivotal roles in their own times, and even help shape and shift the course of musical history.
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new to our music collection MOLLY TUTTLE

´there is something comforting about the sound of familiar music.