Author: Alan Ashworth

After a series of rock-outs, something a bit more serene for a Monday morning – Brian Eno’s collaboration with the Germans in 1977.

Rory and the lads on top form at the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival.

One of the great Feat songs, recorded live in Germany, 1977. The visuals aren’t up to much but the music’s just fine. And here’s a live version by Linda Ronstadt.

The missus has already featured this great song but here’s a great live version I’ve just come across. Hard to believe that Paul Rodgers was only 21 at the time.

As the years go by I love this band more and more. This is from their brilliant 1995 album Glow.

Unlike the band, His Bobness eschews the mask for this lovely lockdown version of the song from Highway 61 Revisited.

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More lovely stuff from the early June Tabor catalogue. Nice illustrations too.

Vocals from a young, still unpretentious June Tabor and percussive guitar from Martin Carthy. And a story to bring tears to your eyes. .