"Music is my misress and she plays second fiddle to no one" - Duke Ellington.
This weekend and next weeks beers…Lovely stuff. WENSLEYDALEFalconer – 3.9%Libertine – 3.6%Lady Liberty – 4.8%First Rodeo – 4.2% MOORHOUSEMoonbeam – 4.3%Black Cat – 3.4% DALESIDEBlonde – 3.9%Bitter – 3.7% ILKLEYMary Jane – 3.4%Landmark – 5.0%Blonde – 3.9% BOWLANDHoppy Hedgehog – 3.9% COPPER DRAGONShive Banger – 3.9% RECOILAntidote – 3.8%White Snake – 4.0% VOCATIONYorkshire Bitter – … Read more
LOU REED – “ROCK N ROLL ANIMAL” (RCA, CANADA 1974…NICE CLEAN COPY) £12 vg+.JOHN COOPER CLARKE – “MAISON DE FROMAGE” (RABID, UK 1978, LIVE IN MANCHESTER) £20 vg+.DAVID BOWIE – “LOW” (RCA, UK 1977, BOTH INSERT…PLAYS WELL) £25 vg.THE CURE – “BOYS DON’T CRY” (FICTION, UK 1986, NEW VOICE CLUB MIX 12″) £18 vg+.13TH FLOOR … Read more
SAMSON – “HEAD ON” (GEM, UK 1980, LYRIC INSERT) £15 vg+.MOBY GRAPE – “MOBY GRAPE 69” (CBS, UK 1969, STEREO…NICE COPY) £24 vg+.SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES – “JUJU” (POLYDOR, UK 1981, ORIG INNER…LOVELY COPY) £35 vg+.GROBSCHNITT – “SOLAR MUSIC LIVE” (BRAIN, GERMANY 1979, REISSUE) £14 vg.DEPECHE MODE – “EVERYTHING COUNTS…..” (MUTE, UK 1983, LARGER AMOUNTS … Read more
Thu 4th Big Music Quiz Night Fri 5th The Shakes Live Playing original music, The Shakes origins go way back in the 1970s! Sun 7th The Bluestrings Sound Bar favourites.. Not to be missed! Wed 10th Open Mic Night Hosted by Mike Burtoft Fri 12th Punk DJ Set Alt Friday DJ Sets – Punk with … Read more
PRIMUS – “SAILING ON THE SEAS OF CHEESE” (INTERSCOPE, EU 1991…HARD TO FIND) £75 vg+.STEEL WOODS – “OLD NEWS” (WOODS MUSIC, USA 2019, PICTURE INNERS) £16 vg++/vg+.ORANGE JUICE – “OSTRICH CHURCHYARD” (POSTCARD, UK 1992…RARE) £100 vg+.BOB MARLEY – “CONFRONTATION” (TUFF GONG/ISLAND, UK 1983…GREAT COPY) £15 vg++.ELTON JOHN – “MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER” (DJM, UK 1971, … Read more
This week’s thirst quenchers:Wensleydale Brewery – Down & Dirty IPA 5%Wensleydale Brewery – Kiss of Life, Blonde 3.8%Wensleydale Brewery – Hungry Heart 3.9%Nightjar Brewery – Lost In IKEA, New England IPA, 4.2%Nightjar Brewery – Dr Dray, blonde, 4.1%Dark Horse Brewery – Blonde, 3.9%Dark Horse Brewery – Night Jar, Dark Ale, 4.2%Black Sheep Brewery – Imperial, … Read more
O’JAYS – “FULL OF SOUL” (SUNSET/LIBERTY, UK 1968, STEREO) £14 vg+.JOY DIVISION – “CLOSER” (FACTORY, UK 1980, ROUNDED CORNERS INNER, ‘OLD BLUE’ MATRIX,…STRONG VG) £50 vg.JOHNNY OTIS SHOW – “COLD SHOT” (SONET, UK 1969, STEREO) £20 vg+.RAS MICHAEL & SONS OF NEXUS – “REVELATION” (TROJAN, UK 1982…STRONG VG) £18 vg.ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN – “PORCUPINE” … Read more
A small selection of this week’s thirst quenchersCOPPER DRAGONBest Bitter – 3.8%RECOIL CRAFT BREWERYAntidote – Blonde 3.8%Snake Pale – Pale 4.0%CRAVEN BREW COCitra – Pale 4.2%Blonde – 4.0%BINGLEYGoldy Locks – Blonde 4.0%Petham Cross – Pale 4.3%GUINNESS
JUST IN:BILLY JOEL – “GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & 2” (CBS, UK 1985…LOVELY COPY) £24 vg++/vg++.BOB DYLAN – “HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED” (COLUMBIA, EU 2015, REISSUE) £18 ex.MOTORHEAD – “BEER DRINKERS” (BIG BEAT, UK 1990, 4 TRACK EP, BLUE VINYL) £15 vg++.THE JAM – “SNAP” (POLYDOR, UK 1983, ORIGINAL INNERS) £20 vg++/vg+.THE SKIDS – “DAYS IN … Read more
A big thanks to all the performers who played at our Open Mic night. Here’s a shout out to some of you…Mike Kremastoules, Paul Coultas, Dan McGlade, Pete Hoyle, James Lee Willis, David Kelly and of course our host Mike Burtoft. Apologies if we have missed anyone. This is a popular night, and takes place … Read more
