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Archive for January, 2024

The Importance of Being … Earnest? review

Review of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING… EARNEST? (follow link) by the Say it Again. Sorry? company, touring everywhere until July. It will be near most UK readers. This is a take on the play where, due to various mishaps, audience participants gradually replace the cast. This is a somewhat unusual review, and a clear 5 star one!

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Famous Five: The Curse of Kirrin Island review

Oh,dear. review of THE FAMOUS FIVE: THE CURSE OF KIRREN ISLAND (linked), the 2023 BBC +TV Movie, available on iPlayer/ How anyone could combine The Famous Five with a mishmash of secondhand scenes from Indiana Jones, The Da Vinci Code, Hammer Horror is a mystery. Hopefully this review will be funny though. And the scenery’s great.

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Capitol – sleeves and designs

Capitol – sleeves and designs (linked) is now up on AROUND AND AROUND

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Mail v Guardian (again)

LINK TO MY RANT ‘Mail v Guardian’ which I have been updating since 2020. The latest update is today.

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Capitol- part two

The latest label added to AROUND AND AROUND is Capitol- Part Two (LINKED). This is the longest one so far. It covers so many major artists … Cannonball Adderley, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Band, Glen Campbell, Crowded House, Dr Hook, Bobbie Gentry, and that’s only A to G. Most of the record label articles are restricted because the label had a finite life. Capitol started in 1942 and is still active in 2024. Part one went to 1962. This part starts with rock and roll and moves on.

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