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May 12, 2022 by Simon Sweetman

Mike Post About My Favourite TV Composer

In primary school, way back a hundred years ago or so, I learned about Mike Post. He was the guy that wrote the theme tune for Hill Street Blues. I loved that show. I didn’t really understand it so well, at first. But it was one of the shows I was allowed to stay up […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Blog, Composer, Composition, Film, Hill Street Blues, Jingle, LA Law, Law & Order, Magnum P.I., Mike Post, Mike Post About My Favourite TV Composer, Television, The A-Team, Theme, To follow me in all the right places check out the Linktree right here. And to subscribe to my Substack newsletter “Sounds Good” click here, TV ·

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August 6, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

The Best Guitarist in The World: # 11 – Lindsey Buckingham

You never even used to see this guy considered for The Best Guitarist lists…and, actually, maybe you still don’t, come to think of it…but I reckon something changed when the core version of Fleetwood Mac, the classic FM-music version of the group, reformed for Bill Clinton’s inauguration and started a victory-lap tour of sorts. (One […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Best Guitarist, Bob Welch, Facebook, Fleetwood Mac, FM, Go Insane, Guitar, Gypsy, Law & Order, Lindsey Buckingham, Mirage, Peter Green, Phantom Billstickers, Rumours, Stevie Nicks, The Best Guitarist In The World, The Best Guitarist in The World # 11, The Best Guitarist in The World: # 11 – Lindsey Buckingham, Trouble, Tusk, Wilco ·

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October 29, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1786

Lindsey Buckingham, Law & Order (1981) What a time for Lindsey Buckingham – the early 1980s. An amazing run really – following his masterpiece, Tusk (almost a solo album) with this; his first official solo album – and then there was that movie soundtrack song and another Fleetwood Mac album which contained this gem among […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged Face Value, Fleetwood Mac, Genius, Gift Of Screws, Gypsy, Holiday Road, Law & Order, Lindsey Buckingham, McCartney II, Mick Fleetwood, Mirage, Paul McCartney, Phil Collins, Seeds We Sow, Trouble, Tusk, Vacation, Vinyl ·

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