‘Peter called it Girnock’
This is from the Daily Record, 9 April 1965. It is about a ‘new group’ called The WHO, touring Scotland. This is a bit before my time as I was … Continue reading ‘Peter called it Girnock’
Tag: music
Hame for music-making
The Herald, 28 January 2026: It has taken more than a decade of campaigning, planning and fundraising to secure the future of one of Edinburgh’s most prominent landmarks. But now … Continue reading Hame for music-making
Drawing, Needlework, Piano
Janet Bowman Georgeson [1896-1988], Sian’s Great Aunt.
David Bowie
The following short films are ‘Black Star Productions’. The first film was made in the days immediately following David Bowie’s death: A wee space in the whole of time: A … Continue reading David Bowie
Shang-a- lang
Yesterday, ‘Back at Doune the Rabbit Hole‘: To play, Shang-a-lang, please click here or on the image above.
Back Doune the Rabbit Hole
Yesterday we were back at Doon the Rabbit Hole. Rachel was with us. The Bay City Rollers played [only one band member survives] and also the Blockeads [without Ian Dury]. … Continue reading Back Doune the Rabbit Hole
BECAUSE
Back in 1991, Sian introduced me to Ruby Blue and the album ‘Down From Above‘. This is an album that I would recommend to all.