The South of France has long been a place for creativity. From Picasso, Matisse and Van Gogh to Jagger, Richards, Gilmour and Waters, the lure of sun, space (and tax breaks) has long been attractive. No wonder it has become the place to record some classic albums. Five Classic Albums recorded in the South of … Continue reading “5 Classic albums recorded in the south of France”
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The Ballad Of Danny Bailey (1909-1934) - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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Sweet Painted Lady - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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I've Seen That Movie Too - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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I've Seen That Movie Too - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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Jamaica Jerk-Off - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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This Song Has No Title - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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Bennie And The Jets - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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Candle In The Wind - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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Funeral For A Friend / Love Lies Bleeding - Remastered 2014
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered)
Elton John
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Lloyd, I'm Ready To Be Heartbroken
Let's Get Out Of This Country
Camera Obscura
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Entangled - 2007 - Remaster
A Trick Of The Tail
Genesis
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Shine a Little Love
Discovery
Electric Light Orchestra
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Even In The Quietest Moments
Even In The Quietest Moments
Supertramp
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Carpet Crawlers - 2008 Remaster
R-Kive
Genesis
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Owner of a Lonely Heart
90125 (Deluxe Version)
Yes
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Tightrope
A New World Record
Electric Light Orchestra
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Really Don't Mind / See There a Son Is Born
Thick As a Brick (40th Anniversary Special Edition)
Jethro Tull
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Tonight, Tonight, Tonight - 2007 Digital Remaster
Invisible Touch
Genesis
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Year Of The Cat - 2001 Remaster
Year Of The Cat
Al Stewart
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Steak, Lobster & Co. is a relatively new restaurant in the seaside town of Felixstowe, Suffolk. We’d walked past a number of times and always wondered what it would be like. One recent Saturday evening we booked in to try for ourselves. We had booked in person, earlier in the week and found the staff … Continue reading “Fresh Suffolk Lobsters at Steak, Lobster & Co.”
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Twenty One Pilots are billed as a ‘once in a generation band.’ Read more about the band, their message and their fans…
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Walking along Piccadilly, from the Ritz towards Eros, you could easily miss Maison Assouline. A small boutique hiding in plain sight between the eye catching windows and decor of Fortnum & Mason, the beautiful Wren church of St. James and the Art Deco facade of the Piccadilly Waterstones. Only two stuffed sheep at the entrance … Continue reading “Maison Assouline – Picadilly”
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One of my favourite albums and a global classic. I delve into some of the key questions asked about the album and song… What Is Hotel California About? The album can be seen as a metaphor for their lives in the 1970s. The story behind Hotel California is the band’s rapid rise to fame. Between their arrival … Continue reading “Hotel California by the Eagles – What does it mean, where is it and what are Colitas?”
