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Album review: JACK FRANCIS – Jack Francis

Good Deeds Music [Release date: 04.02.22] In introducing his remarkably lean and confident debut album, Jack Francis manages to namecheck Bruce Springsteen, and without realising it, Paul McCartney. There are echoes of ‘Yesterday’ in his story that the song, ‘Helena’, … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Americana, BBC radio, blues, Bruce Springsteen, country rock, Good Deeds Music, Jack Francis, Paul McCartney, review
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Album review: STEVE HACKETT – Premonitions – The Charisma Recordings 1975-1983

On 25 October, Get Ready to ROCK! Radio replays a 2012 feature when Steve Hackett chose and chatted about ‘Favourite Tracks from Favourite Artists’ – tracks that have inspired and influenced him over the years. Sunday 25 October, 16:00 More … Continue reading
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Tagged album, BBC radio, box set, concert, Cured, Defector, Highly Strung, live, Please Don't Touch, Premonitions - The Charisma Recordings 1975-1983, prog, progressive, review, Spectral Mornings, Steve Hackett, Voyage Of The Acolyte
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