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April 30, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Being There: My Liner Notes for ‘Making Baby Float’

I was there. Watching the concert. And I couldn’t believe how good it was – now in some sense I had a tip-off. I knew Hannah Griffin was a great singer, I knew Norman Meehan was a thoughtful and gifted musician/arranger/composer and I knew the source material was top-shelf. The other names in the band […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Being There, Being There: My Liner Notes for 'Making Baby Float', Bill Manhire, Classical, Concert, Hannah Griffin, Jazz, Liner Notes, Live, Making Baby Float, My Liner Notes for 'Making Baby Float', Norman Meehan, Notes, Poetry, Songs, Wellington, Wgtn ·

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October 7, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Meehan/Griffin/Chisholm: Small Holes In The Silence

Norman Meehan/Hannah Griffin/Hayden Chisholm Small Holes In The Silence Rattle/VUP Norman Meehan’s framing of Bill Manhire poems – taking them from the page to the stage with the assistance of the pure-voiced Hannah Griffin – resulted in a winning project across the Buddhist Rain and Making Baby Float albums, across the multimedia project, These Rough […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Alistair Campbell, Bill Manhire, Buddhist Rain, David Mitchell, Eileen Duggan, Hannah Griffin, Hayden Chisholm, Hone Tuwhare, James K. Baxter, Kiwi, Making Baby Float, Meehan/Griffin/Chisholm, New Zealand, Norman Meehan, Norman Meehan/Hannah Griffin/Hayden Chisholm, NZ, Poems, Poetry, Rattle, Small Holes In The Silence, These Rough Notes, Victoria University, VUP ·

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