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SHAUN BELCHER.
Born Oxford, England 1959, has
harboured delusions of artistic grandeur ever since
but has finally realised that the most significant
art forms of the 20th century are Eccles Cakes,
Arsenal F.C and John Lee Hooker's snakeskin boots.
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Johnny Dowd - Worried Mind
Charlie Rich - Old Time Religion
Neutral Milk Hotel - Two-Headed
Boy
Tom House - I got neighbours
The Old Joe Clarks - Breaking
ground
The Okra All-Stars - Purple Rain
Songs Ohia - When Your Love Has
Gone
Waren Zevon - Splendid Isolation
Jesse Winchester & The
Fairfield Four - Wander My Way Home
Duke Bardwell - Linin' Track
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DOUG HOEKSTRA.
Originally from Chicago but
now living in Nashville.Has had short stories
published in various magazines as well as releasing a
batch of outstanding recordings.Latest disc 'Make me
Believe' was described as 'downright visionary' by
CDNOW in the U.S.
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Try
a little tenderness - Otis Redding
Tired
of being alone - Al Green
Waiting
for a miracle - Leonard Cohen
Someone
to watch over me - George Gershwin
Quiet
night and quiet stars - Antonio Joabim
I
should have known better - The Beatles
Series
of dreams - Bob Dylan
My
life - Iris Dement
When
doves cry - Prince
Little
girl blue -Nina Simone
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TERRY
CLARKE
Reading,
England's answer to Joe Ely and Gram Parsons has
released several albums including the sublime
'Shelley River' and recent jazz-tinged 'Lucky'. One
of Butch Hancock's favourite songwriters his heart
lies somewhere across the border.
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Change
Partners - Steven Stills
Concierto
De Aranjuez - Miles Davis
Bess
you is my woman now - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis
Armstrong.
She
- Gram Parsons
Dont'
blame me - The Everly Brothers
Lush
Life - Billy Strayhorn
The
party's over - Winton Marsalis
Skylark
- June Christy
Born
to be with you - Dion DiNucci
Big
River - Johnny Cash
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BOB PATERSON
Country Music Radio,
Europe's Alternative Country D.J. and promoter of
singer-songwriters here there and
everywhere.Researcher for Bob Harris Show and all
round lover of a team that wins things....ok..wins
everything!
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Hadacol
- Better Than This
Tammy
Rogers - Thought You Should Know
Ron
Sexsmith - Feel For You
The
Damnations TX - Half Mad Moon
Kevin
Meisel - Little Magnolia
Stacey
Earle - Show Me How
Patty
Griffin - One Big Love
Grand
Drive - Tell It Like It Is
Nadine
- Out On A Limb
Howard
Iceberg & The Titanics - You're The One I Want
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LOU ANN BARDASH
Originally from a
small farming town in the midwest Lou Ann Bardash now
lives in Austin with Tom Ovans and together they
founded NSR recordings. As well as releasing her own
Live at the Vortex disc she is a talented painter and
illustrator. Her work can be found in this issue on
the Doug Hoekstra short story page.
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David
Bowie - Changes
John
Lennon - #9 Dream/Mind Games (tie)
Tom
Ovans - Killing Me
Heart
- Crazy on You
Leonard
Cohen - Joan of Arc
Aerosmith
- Sweet Emotion/Dream On (tie)
Michelle
Shocked - Anchorage
Nick
Cave - The Mercy Seat
Patti
LaBelle & The Bluebelles - Lady Marmalade
Martin
Stephenson - Wholly Humble Heart
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TOM
McEWEN
Tom
McEwan was born in the fifties, educated in Scotland
and Washington DC.By 1993, fresh from Detroit, via
Nashville he started the Edinburgh Songwriters
Showcase and retrained in Multimedia. His research
interest is creating a copy-protected architecture
for compressed music for replay from Flash Memory
Devices.
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Apologies
to all the songwriters in Edinburgh - you coulda
taken top ten by yourselves.But who would I miss out!
Love
Minus Zero/ No Limit - Bob Dylan
Incident
on 52nd St - Bruce Springsteen
Tear
Stained Letter - Richard Thompson
Roland
The Headless Thompson Gunner - Warren Zevon
Poncho
& Lefty - Townes Van Zandt
Angel
From Montgomery - Bonnie Raitt & John Prine
Willin
- Little Feat
It's
Over - Roy Orbison
Pretty
Pamela Brown - Leo Kottke
Wild
Horses - Flying Burritos (not the Stones!)
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BRIAN LILLIE
Musician and
songwriter from Ann Arbor, Michigan. Leader of a
large folk rock band called The Squirrel Mountain
Orchestra. Lives on a farm with his wife and a bunch
of friends. Working on his third release.
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Sweet
Thing - Van Morrison
Tumbling
Dice - The Rolling Stones
Gauzy
Dress in the Sun - Richard Buckner
Ain't
Life a Brook - Ferron
Unsatisfied
- The Replacements
Man
Out of Time - Elvis Costello
Brownsville
Girl - Bob Dylan
Night
of the Swallows - Kate Bush
A
Pair of Brown Eyes - The Pogues
Jet
- Paul McCartney and Wings
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'COLONEL' TONY GREEN
Lead singery-guitar
person with noted Oxford UK country rockers
Overground - has a penchant for sideburns, Lovin'
Spoonful and flowery shirts.
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Rocks
off - Rolling Stone
Rip
this joint - Rolling Stones
Shake
your hips - Slim Harpo/Rolling Stones
Casino
Boogie - Rolling Stones
Tumbling
Dice - Rolling Stones
Sweet
Virginia - Rolling Stones
Torn
and frayed - Rolling Stones
Sweet
black angel - Rolling Stones
Loving
cup - Rolling Stones
Happy
- Rolling stones
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ED STAINSBY
Bass man with
Overground. Likes the GoBetweens a lot.
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XTC
- Senses working overtime
Be
Bop deluxe - Maid in heaven
The
Go-Betweens - Part company
Magazine
- Believe that I understand
The
Lilac Time - Rooftrees
The
Rolling Stones - Jumping Jack Flash
Small
faces - Itchycoo Park
Dead
Kennedys - Holiday in Cambodia
ATL
- Puy your hand up if your first word's F**k in the
morning
Colonel
Tony Green - Superman
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JAKE NAGLE
Not his real name.
The 'Jake' comes from the poacher in WITHNAIL &
I: the 'Nagle' comes from the leader of the Mystery
Trend. Miscellaneous likes; Somerset C.C.C.,
Alejandro Josorowsky, Ruddles County, Saskia R.
Mason. Miscellaneous dislikes; too numerous to
mention. Wants to be a lighthouse keeper when he
grows up.
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The
Zombies - This will be our year
Spearmint
- Goldmine
Adge
Cutler & The Wurzels -Champion dung spreader
Alexander
Spence - Weighted down(the prison song)
Maurice
Ravel - String quartet in F minor
The
Relationships - Hide & seek
Ivor
Cutler - Bicarbonate of chicken
Scott
Engel - The old man's back again
(
The neo-Stalinist regime)
Alex
Chilton - Can't seem to make you mine
Vivian
Stanshall & his Gargantuan Chums -Suspicion
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