Look What Your Bass Has Been Doing…
Hey Paul Elliott! Look what your bass has been doing at mine since you left it here… Praps it needs to get out more. How about fetching it out to the 4Penny shop tonight?
A Song With Fairport
Hooray! I’m playing accordion tonight with Fairport at Warwick Arts Centre… I wonder if they will also play my song Bring Me Back My Feathers?
Recording Clive
Yesterday was recording drummer Clive Bunker at Blue Moon Studios near Banbury (excellent). You already know Clive because he was the drummer for Jethro Tull from 1967 to 1971 and was on Aqualung. Clive also played on my… Read More
Fourpenny Shop Tonight How Lovely
CLICK THIS PICTURE FOR THE FILM HAR HAR
Recording Peggy
In November Dave Pegg from the Fairports came to Blue Moon to record some bass on a couple of tracks. Peggy produced and played on Pockets On Fire which was released by his label Woodworm records, played on Paper… Read More
Nursery Tavern Tonight
All you do is go to Coventry and do some rights and lefts and then park on LORD STREET CV5 8DA and then go in. It look like someone’s house very nice but only with a bar and… Read More
4Penny Shop Special Tonight
Hoorah. It’s the Old FourPenny Shop in Crompton Street Warwick TONIGHT. It’s awfully such fun and there will be our friends John and Ali going who are coming all the way from Cornish. Also Keith Donnelly. Plus lots… Read More
Gig Tonight At Hopwas Near Tamworth
Look. Gig here tonight.
Recording News
Hello Maybe you are wondering what is happening with my recording? Well it is getting nearer to completion. Hoorah. I am having a few guests to play which I’ll tell you more about later. So far I have… Read More
Recording Jonathan
Today has been recording an excellent guitar player Jonathan Waller onto Zero Inches. So far I have 7 trumpets, tuba, accordion, several vocals and brushes on this track. Hoorah. Here he is looking nonchalant…
Fairport singing Bring Me Back My Feathers
Hoorah and hooray. Fairport Convention have been on tour – last gig tonight – and have one of my songs in their set. It is called Bring Me Back My Feathers which I wrote for my strange meddled-with… Read More
Handmade Business Cards
Hello I have made some lovely handmade cards for you. Aren’t they nice. Plus they have a surprise on the backs. You will have to get some when you come to Hythe…
Cropredy Trumpet
Hello At Cropredy this year I did a nice thing for people so that they could take full advantage of the brilliant festival in Field 6A. I did a lovely trumpet wake-up tune for them all at 8am…
For Friends: Cropredy 2014
I’ve been playing at Cropredy on the weekend! This was as a guest with Deborah Rose which has been lovely. I’ve met and played with some great musicians who have played with Deb – Martin Riley on keyboard,… Read More