Headline of the day http://Dr Feelgood’s Wilko Johnson on Shunkoin Temple in Kyoto
Nice little article and nice comments from the the Guardian Readers.
See also
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-27225857
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...And the very best of luck to him, sounds a pretty drastic piece of surgery but hope it has the desired effect
Around 7:10 this morning Radio 2 played "I Keep It To Myself" from the forthcoming collaboration album with talented newcomer Roger Daltrey. Sounded great, don't anticipate that it will be heard much on Heart though. Not sure if it is a single, wonder how many downloads are needed to make it...
Interview with Wilco and Roger Daltry in the current edition of "Mojo" discussing their forthcoming album of Feelgood/Wilco songs with Mr D singing. Should be interesting.
A "heads up" to use the modern vernacular to let you all know that the superb "Oil City Confidential" is on BBC4 tonight 23:35 to 01:25. The music shows preceding appear to be worth a look as well. Set the VHS or Betamax if it is past your bed time.
Excellent documentary, very atmospheric and quirky, as is Wilko's biog.
Brother in law lives near Canvey. A few years ago when visiting him we were at a loss for something to do and go out (his partner was poorly "with child" and wanted a rest). So on a grey, damp, November Sunday afternoon...
Very sad to learn this - just finished reading his biography which is excellent. A good many years since I saw him play live but his unique style was something to be marvelled at. My "if you could spend a day in the past...." wishj would be watching the original Feelgoods playing live at a a...