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chrisweeks1020
Jan 12 min read
2023 : That Was The Year That Was
Happy New Year. It's always exciting - and that's not an over the top way of describing it - to unleash the Pop In The Real World End of...
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chrisweeks1020
Dec 3, 20224 min read
It's Starting To Sound A Lot Like Christmas
Pop In The Real World Christmas Crackers After the year we’ve had, and the prospects for the year to come, I think we all need a little...
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chrisweeks1020
May 5, 202210 min read
The Best Of The Rest (aka No 71 in Finland)
This is the first is an occasional series of roundups, musings, reflections and late night gibbering, covering subjects that you may of...
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chrisweeks1020
May 1, 20227 min read
Going Down To Liverpool : A Magical Music Tour
GOING DOWN TO LIVERPOOL : A MAGICAL MUSIC TOUR Because I have some idea of how this blog plays out, I want to stress upfront that I live...
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chrisweeks1020
Feb 8, 20224 min read
Waiting In Vain (For Three Little Birds To Tell The Story)
Bob Marley One Love Experience - Saatchi Gallery, London Whether you like his music or not, Bob Marley is one of the most revered and...
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chrisweeks1020
Dec 31, 20214 min read
That Was 2021 That Was
Everyone else seems to be doing it, so I thought I’d add to to the mania for year end lists. The link is to the Pop In The Real World...
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chrisweeks1020
Dec 8, 20216 min read
Christmas Cheer and New Year Noise
Stars of Bethlehem Abba, Billy Idol, Elton John & Ed Sheeran, Hiss Golden Messenger, Ingrid Michaelson, Leslie Odom Jnr, Lola Young, Los...
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chrisweeks1020
Jun 2, 20212 min read
Cooking With Cooking Vinyl
In the first of an occasional series, I thought I'd shine a light on some of those record labels that are, themselves, a recommendation...
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chrisweeks1020
Jan 6, 20214 min read
2020 - The Soundtrack To the Year
The Year Well, it's twelfth night, so that's Christmas officially finished for a few months. For everyone 2020 meant change, Changes in...
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chrisweeks1020
Dec 13, 202014 min read
Christmas Crackers and Party Poppers
Christmas. We all know it won't be quite the same this year. Fewer, smaller parties, separated from friends and loved ones and as lively...
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chrisweeks1020
Nov 26, 20203 min read
Searching for the Old New Things
Here's a question for you. What do the following acts have in common : Eska, New Young Pony Club, Sway, Helicopter Girl, Black Star...
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chrisweeks1020
Nov 9, 20204 min read
It's All Your Fault, Bob Monkhouse
The Golden Shot game show rarely features on lists of the most influential music programmes. It lags some way behind Ready, Steady Go;...
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