Dianne Reeves
The audience reaction to Dianne Reeves at the Sydney Opera House was tremendous. My friend Colin noted that he’d never seen such a reaction to a performer there. “Does she … Read the rest “Dianne Reeves”
Three Songs
My three favourite songs at the moment, the ones I keep playing on my mp3 player are a mixed bag, but they all have interesting lyrics. I really love “Flithy, … Read the rest “Three Songs”
von Otter does ABBA
As much as I love ABBA, I’m not precious about their work. I’m okay with people recording cover versions and, although I sometimes compare them with the originals, I really … Read the rest “von Otter does ABBA”
Hounds Of Love
I spent a fair bit of tonight re-visiting and reflecting on one of my all time favourite CDs, “Hounds of Love” released by Kate Bush in 1985.
As much as … Read the rest “Hounds Of Love”
Eurovision 2006
I’ve just watched this year’s “Eurovision Song Contest”, and in some respects it reminds me of ABBA’s win in 1974. Not that there’s any musical similarity between “Waterloo” and the … Read the rest “Eurovision 2006”