Running Wild
On a lighter note…
On a lighter note…
Long-time readers here will have been aware of my plunking and warbling, but I’ve only recently been coming out of the ukulele closet more widely. My seesmic fun has been well-received but before all that started, I did an audition for a busking licence on London Underground and yesterday, I heard that I passed 🙂…
Here’s a bit of whimsy for you. I know you like it. I heard this on a Peter Sellers record about thirty years ago. It made my heart glow. I hope it does the same for you. Incidentally, my father tells me that there’s a recording of him doing this somewhere – I’m going to…
Finally got round to uploading my muxtape. All are taken either from vinyl or from tape. None have been digitally remastered or messed about with in any way. You won’t like it. I’ve spent my whole life thinking that sooner or later I’ll get into whatever music everyone else is into. Just realising though that…
…is the alternative rendition of this little beauty (660kb 0:42) but here is a one chorus blast of the original. Not directed at anyone in particular (no, I haven’t been making any girls cry) just the first thing that popped into my head when I picked up my ukulele for a late afternoon recording session…
I’m going to be playing at Darbucka again with the lovely Lawsons next Tuesday. If it runs the same way as last time, I’ll be on near the beginning with a short set of 3 or 4 numbers. Even though we’ll probably start later than advertised it would be good to get there earlier rather…
I’ve been talking about the “enemy within” since the time of the Brexit vote but the same thing applies to the current themes in American politics. My first reaction to these authoritarian men who whip up populist support at the cost of anyone who’s a little bit different is anger and hatred. And then I…
Ah Lloyd, that was lovely. Despite your tunnel vision outlook on relationships you can brighten a day with a tune and a uke like a good’un.
Wonderful! Album, please :-)))