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July 30, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

The Best Guitarist in The World: # 4 – David Kilgour

It was only recently, a couple of years ago, that I stumbled onto the best way to describe David Kilgour: his approach, his playing, his position. I considered him a nonchalant phenomenon. In fact I’d borrowed the term – overheard it on a Paul Kelly song many years earlier. But it seemed to sum up […]

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December 2, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1731

Barbara Manning, In New Zealand (1999) This beautiful mini-album – somewhere between and EP and a full-lengther (7 tracks, one gorgeous long, loping instrumental to close) – has been a favourite of mine for many years. I strolled in to a store for a browse, about 12 years ago now I guess (given the release […]