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Nigel Eaton's great tune Halsway Schottische slowed down and used as a setting for a secular carol by Iain Frisk. And sung by Julie Murphy - what more could you want?
youtu.be/siI5kX-iUmk #MidwinterCarols #TradSongTues
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Birthdays and tree trimming going down in the North. All the celebrations served on one plate, with the traditional side of dying sheep from @Magpie_Lane, of course
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8. Wonderful instrumental music from the Red Sea coast of Sudan, by turns soulful and groovy, featuring Noori's hybrid electric guitar/tambour plus smoky tenor sax. Definite hints of those Ethiopiques albums on some tracks.
ostinatorecords.bandcamp.com…
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I don’t know who needs to hear this but when Paul Robeson, the great American movie star, singer, and activist, met with British miners, and he sang Joe Hill, it went like this ... – at Rome, Lazio
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When Matt Hancock has to stick his head into a tank of poisonous ants, Ant and Dec should tell him he can’t have a mask like everyone else as they’ve run out of protective equipment. So he’ll have to make do with a bin liner.
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-"Are you up to much tomorrow night?"
-"No, just sitting at home with the lights off, drinking whisky, eating haribo & shouting "Fuck off!" at anyone who dares ring the doorbell."
-"Oh I know, I hate halloween too!"
-"It's halloween?"
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Mondrian painting has been hanging upside down for 75 years theguardian.com/artanddesign…
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To celebrate the gorgeous autumn weather, I thought I'd throw on my 1830s day dress and take a few pics! I love the way that the late afternoon sunshine makes the taffeta shine!
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Observation from my partner today: "Maybe people think politics is like voting in Bake-Off or Strictly Come Dancing?"
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Alastair Campbell - "We're sick & tired of Boris Johnson being around, like a turd you can't flush away." 👍
#PoliticsLive
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94 year old ex army Tory party member father just said he’d now vote Labour. Pre whisky.
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My son has lived through four chancellors, three home secretaries, two prime ministers and two monarchs.
He's four months old.
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Please retweet! @LucyLucyfarrell is in the middle of a tour so let's get her gear back!
So... All my stuff got nicked last night... Mic, amps etc... But also my note books and things... If anyone around @englishfolkexpo Manchester today stops anything... Spread the word
