Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman

16 for Genius. I managed 27

‘Joy is an act of resistance’ youtu.be/o9PHEmvua9E?...

‘Don’t confront me with my failures, I have not forgotten them’ youtube.com/watch?v=YYcb...

Tonight’s culture

Finally, getting to see Hadestown

Sam Amidon and Thomas Bartlett at Union Chapel and a fantastic London Jazz Festival gig. The collaborations on stage meant this was truly a one-off experience #wearejazz

A sad loss. Another thread reminded me of this song. When Johnnie Walker returned to Radio 2 after a while, he started his first show with this song ghttps://youtu.be/0E-a88n8LCU?si=Zw1AmtjwhT-rsSgn

A pint of Bass at the Hen and Chicken Theatre Bar before my first visit to Union Chapel to see Sam Amidon and Thomas Bartlett.

Playing in Edinburgh soon youtu.be/qj_LkwXiAoM?...

The original version youtu.be/3Rps80QdDtM?...

Ryan Young at the Traverse

I’ve been in this NOLA bar. It ain’t big. Must have been wonderful to see Lucinda in this place. www.youtube.com/live/jryWcFS...

Today, I will mostly be playing guitar and singing at Sandy Bell’s pub in Edinburgh. I will be joined by Sally Thompson (piano, accordion), Paul Hedges (harmonica) and Annie Gunner Logan (vocals, guitar). Mostly Americana, with the occasional acoustic banger. It starts at 2 and goes on till 5.

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings on fine form in Glasgow

Tonight’s entertainment youtu.be/0ai05OJZw1E?...

Chris Smither and Betty Soo in Sheffield tonight

Tonight’s entertainment at The Greystones in Sheffield youtu.be/THQO-JLjMnA?...

Tonight the entertainment at Edinburgh’s Queens Hall will be Mary Gauthier and Jaimee Harris. The last time that I saw Mary was at this excellent tribute afternoon at AmericanaFest in 2024 youtu.be/gzLLxl51Cp8?...

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