Category Archives: Music

How many is not enough?

Posted on 30 April 2023 by pws

I was lucky enough to be born in the mid 1950s and my musical tastes were heavily influenced by bands of the 1960s and early 70s. People like The Beatles (John, Paul, George and Ringo), King Crimson (Robert, Ian, Michael, … Continue reading →

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Twelve British Songs… IV

Posted on 13 April 2023 by pws

…that defined the 60s and are not The Beatles. The Flower Pot Men Let’s Go to San Francisco 1967 The Flower Pot Men, Bill and Ben, was a favourite UK television show. This band took their name from the show … Continue reading →

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Terribly sad news, again

Posted on 2 April 2023 by pws

Gentle Giant’s Ray Shulman dead at 73. https://www.loudersound.com/news/gentle-giants-ray-shulman-dead-at-73 I love Gentle Giant live and find their musicianship extraordinary, but their albums can be difficult.

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