Music Monday – A Kind of Magic
Way back when I was 16, a mate of mine dragged me to the cinema to watch a movie that I’d never heard of. We sat there waiting for it start and, baring in mind that it was one of the first showings of...
View ArticleMusic Monday – Pop Art
No Music Monday last week. First I was busy and then I wasn’t feeling so good, so nothing much produced at all… Typical half-term really! So, let’s crack on with this weeks musical addition. ‘Pop Art’...
View ArticleMusic Monday – Brothers In Arms
An absolute classic album. Released in 1985, Brothers In Arms became the first album to sell a million copies on CD and gave Dire Straits a 14-week run at number one in the UK album charts. It features...
View ArticleMusic Monday – The Wall
The concept album. ‘THE’ concept album, Pink Floyd’s The Wall, probably the best known of them all, and boy, does it deliver! The Band’s eleventh studio album tells the life of ‘Pink,’ a depressed rock...
View ArticleMusic Monday – Swing When You’re Winning
There tends to be a theme when it comes to the albums I listen to whilst painting. They all have songs I can sing along to, well, mostly they do, anyway. ‘Swing When You’re Winning’ is no different and...
View ArticleMusic Monday – Use Your Illusion II
It was difficult choice this week, between Use Your Illusion I & II, as you can see, the latter won the argument! Both albums are excellent, but this just tips the scale for the opening two songs,...
View ArticleMusic Monday – Die Original Filmmusik Das Boot
Okay, a short Music Monday post today, as, well, it isn’t your usual type of album to be able to comment on, not in a, ‘This track is great because of the lyrics, this one hit the top of the charts,’...
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