by Paul Merry | Jun 28, 2014 | Uncategorized |
“Honored to be quoted at the end of this article.” John Scott G, Los Angeles, USA, 29 July 2014. https://plus.google.com/+JohnScottG/posts The Zombies’ Odessey and Oracle album sleeve Have you ever noticed the famous “Odessey and Oracle” album by the...
by Paul Merry | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized |
I’m pleased to report blues and blues-rock is being reasonably well-represented at this year’s “sold How Glastonbury looks from the air. Over 100,000 will attend out” Glastonbury music festival, kicking off tomorrow (Wednesday June 25). Before the festival started in...
by Paul Merry | Jun 18, 2014 | Uncategorized |
The Jellycats. Tight ska fronted by the alluring Emma May You know of the Liverpool Sound, of course, that “fab” Mersey Sound, spearheaded by the Beatles. It re-wrote and re-booted pop in the early 1960s. But can anyone remember the Coventry Sound, which emerged in...
by Paul Merry | Jun 10, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Updated 20 July 2019. Check Lee Cooper’s electric blues guitar from 67 years ago. One of the purposes of this blog is to draw attention to exceptional musicians – blues or otherwise – who for some reason, often the passage of time, have been virtually forgotten....
by Paul Merry | Jun 4, 2014 | Uncategorized |
UPDATED 15 November 2016 Apologies for the layout. Being transferred from another site, it is very resistant to formatting. “Cor blimey, guv’! Old London tarn a blues city? We ain’t Septics yet!”, cackled the black cab driver, as cockney as they come. I’d...
