Month: July 2011

  • It’s so great when you hear a song somewhere and hear it like it was the first time! I heard this in HMV yesterday and had that moment of wonder again! Had to hold back from leaping into a full 60’s dance in the middle of the shop. And what a name  Tommy James and…

  • Well actually, they did not, all the gear was packed up after a nearly 4 hour end of week concert. All the goodbyes last night got a bit emotional for me,  gulp ..quite normal for me to have a little blub and then not be able to stop….can’t keep it in…7 days of being with…

  • Today, I shall be singing and recording and directing and conducting and stuff for about 14 hours. I am so lucky…By the end of the longest concert ( 35 groups 10 minutes each…I’ll leave you to do the maths) I shall be very sad to leave all my lovely  musician friends who I will probably…

  • Last night it had tahini and miso and butter as condiments, tonight it is sardines, ( take note, DV) lemon, butter and tamari and it is way past supper time too.  I am too busy to cook. it is my day five, teaching at the Guildhall Rock and Jazz Summer school . Too many charts…