Thanks to Masahiko Miyazaki and with permission from Dave himself, WR readers will be first to know : **** Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin will come to Japan...
This is fantastic news!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have wanted a new Stewart-Gaskin album for a long time (like the moment the last one came out! - the music...
This is great news. I always liked the "Broken Records" singles and the Stewart/Gaskin albums. It's still hard to believe that was 25 plus years ago. I'm...
Yes, the old Terje Rypdal was a good suggestion too. My new best thing is falling asleep to his "Lux Aeterna" album - however in the third movement there...
Just read the good review in Jazzwise (October) of Soft Heap's 'Al Dente' on Reel Recordings. What hit me hard was that the reviewer mentioned that out of the...
... I'd suggest the Mark Hewins and Theo Travis disc "Guerilla Music" on Burning Shed. Very atmospheric and relaxing. Slightly less Canterbury, but there are...
11 minutes of Soft Machine Legacy Live on Youtube ! Great Music <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc5zOw-FhfA> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qz0sEtGloI> ...
Thanks, these were fun to view! Any chance of this footage coming out some day on a DVD so that we can have it in higher fidelity and allow the band to earn...
We all miss Hugh, but seeing my dear friend and fantastic guy, very funny, Roy Babbington on bass, was also a treat. I really wish we can do some shows in the...
Leonardo / MoonJune
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Sep 8, 2008 3:48 pm
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Hello Rattlers, I would like to announce my new release, the first collaboration, of many to come, between me and the great Alex Maguire. Cheers and in...
Leonardo / MoonJune
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Sep 8, 2008 10:19 pm
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We have had already previously an initial posting about their cover version of Wyatt's "Sea Song" and its following load of what's better/worst mails but in...
... Thanks for these links - and as a by product the chance to see Ric Sanders with SM on the vid entitled Soft Machine (1) on the right hand side of the page!...
Subject; "Organistics" on Soft Machine Turns on Vol. 2 #6 is the same as "Disorganisation" on Soft Machine Middle Earth Masters #5 HOWEVER... "Organistics" has...
Hi All, In the wake of the new Ogun Blue Notes box set just coming out and being available, there is a lot of joy and excitement on the "British Jazz...
Brian: I agree that Turning Point was a brilliant but sadly under-appreciated band. I bought both albums and also had the opportunity to hear them live at...
Hey Aymeric, Big Thank You for passing that info from Pepi and the Paul Robinson link on! Wow lol, I was very, very wrong about Paul being "not-too-well...
Hi David, ... Exactly! You couldn't have put it any better! Pepi's voice is so beautiful on those. Also, I get the impression they didn't feel the need to flex...
Hi Frederic, As Middle Earth Masters was 'my baby' I reckon your sincere question deserves to be answered. Firstly it is worth bearing in mind that none of the...
I saw Turning point at the Roundhouse supporting National Health as part of what was the then London Jazz festival can't remember if it was 77 or 78. I seem...
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Sep 14, 2008 6:35 am
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One of life's little sadnesses is that all of this was going on in London on my doorstep and I just wasn't aware of it. Historically John Peel had been my...
... I am and was in the Chicago area in the US. Back in the day I bought Melody Maker regularly and I must thank Steve Lake for helping form much of my musical...
Hello! I recently wrote to Pete Brown (yes...that Pete Brown) to ask him about the lyrics he had written for Robert Wyatt's "Locomotive" on Flotsam and Jetsam...
.. it seems You can listen now (5pm BST) at <http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/6music.shtml> Or on the Listen Again (after the broadcast has finished) at...
I've created a Wikipedia page for Turning Point at <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turning_Point_(UK_band)> Any assistance in improving on that welcome. Henry [I...