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Thursday 24 June 2010
A suburban relapse ...
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Wednesday 23 June 2010
London, Queen of My Heart
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Tuesday 22 June 2010
Nan I Am London
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Monday 21 June 2010
Relocate
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Sunday 20 June 2010
We're Going To The Country
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Saturday 19 June 2010
Leave The Capitol
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Friday 18 June 2010
Leaving London
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Thursday 17 June 2010
London Leaves
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Wednesday 16 June 2010
London Homesick Blues
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Tuesday 15 June 2010
London Blues - Pt. 2
Monday 14 June 2010
London Blues
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Sunday 13 June 2010
I'm Trying To Make London My Home
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Saturday 12 June 2010
Loneliness of London
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Friday 11 June 2010
I'm Going To Get Lit Up (When The Lights Go Up In London)
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Thursday 10 June 2010
A London Sumtin'
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Wednesday 9 June 2010
London Rock
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Tuesday 8 June 2010
She Wears Red Feathers
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Monday 7 June 2010
Back On The London Stage
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Sunday 6 June 2010
Drums Over London
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Saturday 5 June 2010
Sights And Sounds Of London Town
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Friday 4 June 2010
The London Look
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Thursday 3 June 2010
There's No Place Like London - Pt 2
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Wednesday 2 June 2010
There's No Place Like London
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Tuesday 1 June 2010
My Love Went To London
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Monday 31 May 2010
La Fille de Londres
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Sunday 30 May 2010
L'Inconnue de Londres
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Saturday 29 May 2010
Initials BB
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Friday 28 May 2010
Night in London
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Thursday 27 May 2010
Mr Dante Fontana
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Wednesday 26 May 2010
London Rain
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"The rain of London pimples/The ebony street with white/And the neon lamps of London/
Stain the canals of night/And the park becomes a jungle/In the alchemy of night ..." That's how Louis MacNeice's poem London Rain begins. There's a lovely bit in Arnold Wesker's East End trilogy where the young romantic revolutionary recites a few lines of MacNeice's and his mum says something along the lines of aww that's nice why don't you write poetry like that more often? Jah Wobble set London Rain to music on his collection The Celtic Poets. Jean-Pierre Rasle plays the pipes on this track and the words are read by The Dubliners' Ronnie Drew in that remarkable, distinctive voice. This is not the only occasion when Wobble has provided us with musical settings of poetic works. He recorded a set inspired by Blake's verse, which appropriately featured an adaptation of the poem London from Songs of Experience. Back in 1969 Allen Ginsberg recorded poems from Songs Of Innocence and Songs Of Experience, including London sung in his unique way, with musical contributions from some of the greats like Don Cherry, Elvin Jones, and Bob Dorough. A more recent and very lovely interpretation is by Paul Howard and Jo Clack ...
Tuesday 25 May 2010
The Aspidistra Flies
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Monday 24 May 2010
Swinging London - pt 2
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Sunday 23 May 2010
Swinging London - pt 1
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Saturday 22 May 2010
Swingin' London Scene
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Friday 21 May 2010
Sunday Afternoon in Belgrave Square
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Thursday 20 May 2010
Percy From Pimlico
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Wednesday 19 May 2010
London At Night
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Tuesday 18 May 2010
Clunk Click
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Monday 17 May 2010
Big Ben
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Sunday 16 May 2010
Public Servant
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Saturday 15 May 2010
Green Park
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Friday 14 May 2010
Klub Londinium 20-30
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Thursday 13 May 2010
The Changing of the Guard
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