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Musical Micropause: V

Townes Van Zandt: No Place To Fall – Live At The Old Quarter, Houston, Texas (1973) I’d come across the name of Townes Van Zandt in many interviews and articles, with one quote attributed to Steve Earle getting my attention: “Townes … Continue reading

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New York – first taste of the Apple: May 1994

My neighbor is very chatty, and as she’s a New Yorker, I try to get some hints that aren’t covered by the guidebooks. I’m on the countdown now. This is my first visit to New York, and I’ve managed to … Continue reading

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Musical micropause: C

Four more memories….this time from the C artists: John Cale: Venus In Furs (live) In my previous job a few years ago, I told my boss one day that I would be working out of the office. I didn’t tell … Continue reading

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John Cale, live in Dublin 1998 – Not Going Gentle Into That Good Night

“Never miss the opportunity to see John Cale live”. That’s the unambiguous advice from a review of Cale’s show at the Gluepot in Auckland in 1983. The review has been republished in a local newspaper as part of a series … Continue reading

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