Friday, July 26, 2024

FRIDAY MUSIC: Stephanie Trick, by JD

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Here is Stephanie Trick, a young boogiewoogie/stride piano player,  a style which emerged around 100 years ago. She is one of a surprising n...
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Friday, July 19, 2024

FRIDAY MUSIC: Lake Street Dive cover Beatles/Traveling Wilburys, by JD

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Came across these videos last weekend and they deserve an airing! Lake Street Dive paying homage to the Beatles with a rooftop concert of th...
Tuesday, July 16, 2024

More!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! by Wiggia

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The more they get the more they waste… Currently we are getting more of everything that is bad for us. How that will evolve over the coming ...
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Friday, July 12, 2024

FRIDAY MUSIC: Lake Street Dive, by JD

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 More hidden gems. Here are Rachael Price (vocals) and Bridget Kearney (double bass) who together with (irregular) backing musicians are kno...
Monday, July 08, 2024

GE 2024: A Close Shave

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How Jess Phillips MP nearly lost Birmingham Yardley There was something in the air as we walked to the community centre to cast our votes. ...
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Saturday, July 06, 2024

Lords reform: a suggestion

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Yet again the issue of first-past-the-post (FPTP) voting comes to the fore. In my constituency the support for the Labour Party is tradition...
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Friday, July 05, 2024

FRIDAY MUSIC: Swiss Dixie Jazzer, by JD

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 I have no idea who they are and their web page has very little information on it plus it is in German. But...... I like their style. Perhap...