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73 (Starman & the Angel)

The genesis (pun intended) of “73 (Starman & the Angel)” lay in a casual comment made in a conversation the summer after my book Goin’ Down De Mont: A People’s History of Rock Concerts at Leicester’s De Montfort Hall was … Continue reading

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Throw the Doors Open Wide, Part 1

For 50 years, I have wanted to write a Christmas song. Now, you may think that’s a bit of a strange obsession unless, like me, you were born in the UK in the late 50s or early 60s.

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