British Comedy Guide

What are you listening to now? Page 1,247

Quote: Chappers @ 3rd May 2016, 11:49 PM BST

Yes - and Curved Air a couple of times, the Zombies, Jefferson Starship and a certain John Otway.

Plus Paul Young and Los Pacaminos, The Pirates and the Yardbirds.

Nice! How much are tickets usually?

£10 - £18 for the big ones.

Quote: Chappers @ 4th May 2016, 12:02 AM BST

£10 - £18 for the big ones.

Pretty good.

I think Herc would love this.

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band - Cheek to cheek [1976]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSVxI240FNk

Aretha Franklin (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - Kennedy Center Honors 2015

Quote: The Cool Mikado @ 5th May 2016, 10:28 AM BST

Aretha Franklin (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - Kennedy Center Honors 2015

A bit more emotion and audience appreciation woulda been nice! :P :D

I can guarantee you won't have heard of these guys.

The Stick Figures - Mr Je Ne Sais Quoi

Heavyish Rock in the vein of BRMC.

I Wanna Change The Score - Tony Banks feat. Nik Kershaw

Listen To Your Father - Feargal Sharkey

McDonald and Giles album from around 1970.

Formerly of King Crimson the instrumental tracks are very good.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNcF_NIoFmE

Send In The Clowns - Bryan Ferry

Frazey Ford - You're Not Free

This has been eagerly awaited by me for several decades and to be frank I never thought it would happen. Jamie Scott's new tribute site to his late father, Roger, who was the best ever mainstream daytime music presenter in the UK. There are allegedly 300 hours of shows. I can't say I have located them either here or on the related Facebook page. But there are many more hours of broadcasting than have previously been made available:

http://www.rogerscott.net/

For Claudio Ranieri:

Andrea Bocelli:

Three of his best pop songs.

I can sing all of these with a lyric sheet in front of me though not as well obviously. :)

Il Diavolo e l'Angelo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47dyLs7dxAY

L'Ultimo Re - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FCosYIeSII

E Sara a Septembre - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JK3tXF7XUFE*

(He had one hell of a songwriting team on the Cieli album - classic songwriting in the Morricone etc tradition)

*The written lyrics on the third link aren't quite right. :)

Pavarotti-Nessun Dorma

Quote: george roper @ 7th May 2016, 11:19 PM BST

Pavarotti-Nessun Dorma

That's the best version. :)

Part One

Duffy Power - It's Funny - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBpYNCWVFkI

Ben River - Pilgrim - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd6EgXt8gfk

Jive Five/Chantels - Donna - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNMz_q6M-BY

Meridian Brothers - Delirio - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuL4W-RgadE

Meridian Brothers on Stage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf6IBJNs7Fc Geek

Part Two

Bow Gamelan at Margate Harbour - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWuKuH30le8

The Enid - Someone Shall Rise - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3sktYQEmmA

The Cyrkle - Turn Down Day - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nmNKCaOeZk

Dan Melchior - Love You Girl - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kepHbamOSe0

Kathy Kirby - Where in the World - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueq0ZeBndlk Cool

Share this page