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It doesn’t matter anymore Read more

It doesn’t matter anymore

Earlier this year I wrote in my blog about the day the music died; paulburgess.com/buddy-holly-53-years-ago-tonight Shortly after this event ‘It doesn’t matter anymore’ became a huge hit for the late Buddy Holly. So I thought I’d have a go at this song even though it was one of the few hits that Buddy didn’t actually write, Paul Anka...

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I’ve Arrived Read more

I’ve Arrived

(Free Download for a while if you like this track) I wrote this song of optimism in April last year. I was feeling fed up for the first few months of 2011, frustrated with my life and beginning to have some dislike towards myself, not good! Anyway, I decided to go down a more spiritual route and set about seeking some guidance. What followed was...

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My love affair with the Flute Read more

My love affair with the Flute

Guitar was my first love. I felt a strong fascination with the instrument long before I actually started playing aged 8. I wasn’t wrong to be drawn to the Guitar because my life would have been dramatically less rich had I not been. Today I still love the Guitar, it’s the only instrument I really need and there is still so much to...

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Hope Street Read more

Hope Street

I must have been 16 when my pal Marcus asked “have you heard of The Levellers mate?” I hadn’t. Marcus read a review of their new ‘Levelling The Land’ album and promptly purchased it. I made a cassette copy which I wore out from playing so much. I’d had a thing for folk rock for quite a while and the Levellers were...

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Square peg, round hole; Dyslexia is a gift!

Someone asked me a question the other day on a subject I actually had quite a lot to say about but being put on the spot causes my brain to cease up completely. Could I access those ideas I’d spent years developing? No, nothing came through and I ended up mumbling some poor excuse for an answer and went away feeling frustrated with myself and...

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