Category Archives: Bach

For Bert Jansch – Around the World in 80 Plays

Posted on May 30, 2020 by

I have been listening to Pierre le Bras on YouTube for some time, where he plays under the name of Old Picker.  Today a link from there led me to For Bert Jansch , hosted by The Bert Jansch Foundation: Musicians … Continue reading →

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More from Malinda …

Posted on May 16, 2020 by

… and some of her mates, from here and there:

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The String Family

Posted on April 23, 2020 by

According to their web site, The String family are: A family of classically trained string players who launched their musical career by hitting the road full time from 2016 through 2018, bringing music to people around Australia. Featuring 2 cellos, … Continue reading →

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Paul Kelly and Joni Mitchell

Posted on February 8, 2020 by

Leading Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly is about to release a powerful new single that tackles Australia’s lack of action on climate change and environmental destruction. Entitled Sleep, Australia, Sleep, Kelly says the song is both “a lament in the form … Continue reading →

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Clive James and Pete Atkin

Posted on November 30, 2019 by

Following The Barrow Poets, more poetic music from the early 70’s: Clive James finally succumbed to a long illness this week.  He was mainly known for his humorous work on TV and in writing, but he was also a prolific … Continue reading →

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Two Assasinations

Posted on October 29, 2019 by

In 1975 John Fahey released an LP including the track “The Assassination of Stefan Grossman”: Stefan Grossman responded in the only way possible, with the assassination of John Fahey: Why John Fahey chose to assassinate Stefan Grossman in the first … Continue reading →

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Malinda sings A Song About Nothing

Posted on June 18, 2019 by

Malinda Kathleen Reese mostly sings popular songs, after passing the lyrics through Google Translate multiple times. But this is something else:

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