Tag: Music
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Talent I
I know there were other outstanding acts, but for me, Paul Potts wins… Nessun dorma! Nessun dorma…. …Ma il mio mistero e chiuso in me, il nome mio nessun sapra! No, no… …Dilegua, o notte! Tramontate, stelle! Tramontate, stelle! All’alba vincero! vincero, vincero! *** None must sleep! None must sleep… …my mystery is locked within…
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Vale, Wayne Thunder
I’ve just been informed that Wayne Thunder, drummer of The Suns, passed away last night. I met Wayne together with mr brown when we recorded an ‘interview’ on the mrbrown show last January at his parents’ home. Wayne and his bandmates were infectious with their passion about their craft and about promoting local music, and…
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If I can dream
Last night, I watched (several times because on Star World, they repeat programs all day long – negating the need for a smart tv set top box but that’s another story altogether) one of the most breathtaking things I’ve watched on television: the duet on American Idol between Elvis Presley and Celine Dion, the clip…
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Thick skinned
When Naomi asked me last night, ‘how was the show?’, I said, ‘good, Hossan was so funny I kept laughing even though I knew what was coming’. ‘Not shy, some people! Laugh at own joke!’, she said. What I can say is, the jokes are no longer mine once they’ve been given a life of…
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Opening night
The show opens tonight! Yay! Actually, I’m not sure what I’m feeling at the moment. A bit of nerves, a bit of relief, a bit of pride, a bit of nerves. But yay, nonetheless. And yes, tickets are still available for the rest of the run (till Sat 10th Feb), though I think this week’s…