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Five nights out

After a busy day sightseeing and shopping, you may fancy some live entertainment, maybe a play. There are many big theatres in the West End, mostly showing musicals. The prices can be eye watering, over £300 per ticket and the … Continue reading

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Mike Pinder

Somewhat off topic, but an event has to be noted. Mike Pinder, keyboard player and founder of The Moody Blues, has died. He was 82. Mike was well known for playing the Mellotron, but he played all keyboards and guitar … Continue reading

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Twelve British Songs… XII

…that defined the 60s and are not The Beatles. Procol Harum A Salty Dog 1969 We wanted to include Procol Harum. This is a band with a very mixed history, but in their early years they produced some absolute classics. … Continue reading

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