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November 6, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: End Of The Larkin Line

When the first Traveling Wilburys album was released we took a drive into Hastings – Friday night, late night shopping…it was me and my brother in the back of the car (our usual spots) and mum and dad up front. They bought the album – on cassette tape. No CDs then – not in our […]

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March 24, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

This Be The Perverse: Just For Larks

I often talk about the (musical) influence from my parents – mum and dad’s music collection was a lot of fun to work through as a kid. I learned a lot from it – obviously it was the starting point and I’d head off in search of information and more music (pre-internet days). The Beatles […]