1. Paul Simon- Graceland

The album that introduced me to the concept of “an album” in the musical sense. The family record player was gathering dust in a cupboard along with the LP collection and I don’t remember my parents listening to much music- until my dad started buying cassettes suddenly. The first few were “best of” compilations. Then this ( Read more... )

Well, the gig on Thursday went very well, even though I had to scale back my plans dramatically as half my guests couldn't make it, and the song I was going to sing over a backing track with a bagful of props looked like being too much of a headache. I did bring a lot of posters to brighten up the Atrium, though, which worked very well (not to ( Read more... )