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October 5, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast: Episode 84 – Midge Marsden

Welcome to episode 84 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and Le Petite Chocolat. Up in Auckland recently I finally got to have a sit-down chat with Midge Marsden. We’ve talked about doing this a few times, he and I have corresponded over the years – but this was the first time we’d […]

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September 18, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 498

Anita O’Day, Anita & Rhythm Section (1971) I love Anita O’Day – so much! So much! And I found this record on a recent trip to Auckland, bargain bin – it’s from the early 70s but it’s pretty great still. Not Anita at her absolute best but still worth hearing and having. That same weekend […]

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May 28, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 885

Sonny Day and The All Stars, Saving Up (1985) I got hooked on Sonny Day when I heard a posthumous collection. I knew quite a few of the songs already, as it turned out. And the rest I just dug straight away. Old r’n’b jams, blues and rock’n’roll covers and of course this big 1980s […]