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Bumblebee: music collected from many sources
So what’s buzz? Literal or metaphor, and collecting nectar from a wide range of sources from last week’s topic, guest musical beekeeper Alaric gives takes on a world of the bluesy, folky and much more as his playlists fully bloom
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England is dreaming? … Who? Keith, Roger, Pete and John
Let’s take a musical trip around this strange, sceptr’d isle, this land of eccentric frontmen, this place of punk and flourishing fashion, to pick up lots of place names and perhaps also define the nature of being English
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Altogether now ....
The lyrics are about dark matters, but they are played with extremely contrasting upbeat music. This week let’s explore songs that, through stark contrast, can unlock humour, tragedy, comedy and empathy
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'When you're chewing on life's gristle, don't grumble, give a whistle! And this'll help things turn out for the best ...' – Eric Idle, Monty Python's the Life of Brian.
Life may be short, it may be long, but as guest writer SweetHomeAlabama neatly shows, with two playlists inspired by last week's topic, however things go, take your lips and tongue, and, just blow …
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