Creative Accounting No. 800

Stevie Winwood = 2/3 Phil Collins + 1/3 Peter Gabriel

Creative Accounting No. 799

Liam O' Maonlai = Jim Morrison + Kris Kristofferson

Creative Accounting #324

Ari Up x F = David Byrne x M

Creative Accounting # 531

The Waterboys = Bob Dylan + Hothouse Flowers

Creative Accounting #764

Graham Parker = Elvis Costello + Bruce Springsteen

eg White Honey

ABC at Theatre Royal Drury Lane 30/3/14

ABC
Anne Dudley
South Bank Symphonia

1 When smokey sings
2 Ten degrees below zero
3 Viva Love
4 The night you murdered love
5 One better world (Hacienda)
6 Ocean Blue
7 How to be a millionaire
8 Be Near Ne

9 LEXICON OF LOVE
4ever 2gether *

Creative Accounting #554

Nick Cave = Ian Curtis(Joy Division) + Gil Scott Heron(Blues)

(on watching 20,000 Days on Earth)

Creative Accounting #410

Otis Redding = Bobby Womack = John Newman

Creative Accounting #409

Everly Brothers + Buddy Holly = The Beatles

Robert Elms' New Year's Eve Show 31/12/13

This excellent show was a look-back at the best of the year's tracks and live sessions on Radio London. 

Title: Midnight in Havana
Artist: Louis Vause

Title: Dexys
Artist: She Got a Wiggle

Title: Joss Stone (Live)
Artist: Teardrops

Title: Where Are We Now?
Artist: David Bowie

Title: Get it Right
Artist: Maddy Carty

Title: No Love Dying (Live)
Artist: Gregory Porter

Title: The Ballad of Roza Shanina
Artist: Rae and Christian

Title: Handbags and Gladrags (Live)
Artist: Mike D’Abo

Title: The Best Jewel Thief in the World
Artist: Prefab Sprout

Title: Feel It All (Live)
Artist: KT Tunstall

Title: My Promise
Artist: Earth, Wind and Fire

Title: For a While
Artist: Alice Russell

Title: Calling Out To You (Live)
Artist: Tedeschi Trucks Band

Title: Keep the Faith
Artist: Alexia Coley

Title: Never Stop Building (That old Space Rocket) (Live)
Artist: Danny and the Champions of the World

Title: Brighton Beach
Artist: Rod Stewart

Title: Astral Travelling (Live)
Artist: Lonnie Liston-Smith

Title: Children Go where I Send Thee
Artist: Nick Lowe

Title: Come Rain or Shine
Artist: Paul Carrack

Title: Midnight Rider (Live)
Artist: Lee Thompson Ska Orchestra

Title: She (Live)
Artist: Laura Mvula

Title: Jericho
Artist: Leslie Mendelson

Title: Be Good To Me
Artist: The Delegators

Title: You Can’t Keep Rhythm From A Dancer
Artist: Tortured Soul

Title: Let’s Face the Music and Dance
Artist: Willie Nelson

Title: Maureen
Artist: Casey K

Title: When In Rome Do As The Romans Do (Live)
Artist: Cecile McLorin Salvant

Title: Part of Me
Artist: Tedeschi Trucks Band

My first music of 2014 - a souvenir

Jool's Hootenanny was absolutely superb this year so I'm keeping this as a souvenir:

Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

John Newman
Ray Davies
Laura Mvula
Haim
Melanie C
Rudimental
Ella Eyre
Emeli Sande
Charlie Wilson
Lisa Stansfield
The Proclaimers
Ruby Turner
Dawn Penn
Lee Thompson& his Ska Orchestra
The Lumineers

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
That's Not What You Said Last Night

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Carry On
Singer: Lisa Stansfield

HAIM
Don't Save Me

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
There Goes My Baby
Singer: Charlie Wilson

Rudimental
Feel the Love
Singer: John Newman (my first impression of him)

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Jumpin' In The Morning
Singer: Ruby Turner.

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
All Day And All Of The Night
Singer: Ray Davies

Rudimental
Waiting All Night

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
I Wish
Singer: Melanie C

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Green Garden
Singer: Laura Mvula

The Lumineers
Ho Hey

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Love Me Again
Singer: John Newman (highlight of the show)

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Oops Upside Your Head
Singer: Charlie Wilson

The Proclaimers
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Lola
Singer: Ray Davies

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
All Around The World
Singer: Lisa Stansfield

HAIM
Forever

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra and Lee Thompson
You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)
Singer: Dawn Penn

Rudimental
Free

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Outstanding
Singer: Charlie Wilson

The Proclaimers
Letter From America

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
See Line Woman
Singer: Laura Mvula

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Never Be The Same Again
Singer: Melanie C

The Lumineers
Classy Girls

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Bangarang 2

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
A Fool For You
Singer: John Newman (blues/Otis)

HAIM
Oh Well

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Wagner's Tannhäuser (Pilgrim's Chorus)

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Skin And Bone
Singer: Ray Davies

Finale: Enjoy Yourself

Creative Accounting #644 - Aztec Camera

Aztec Camera = The Clash + Wes Montgomery
(according to Roddy Frame)

Aztec Camera = Nick Lowe + Squeeze
(according to Addy Gee)

Creative Accounting #453

Gotye = Peter Gabriel + 0

Patti Smith v Sitting Bull

top by Annie Liebowitz

Georgia O'Keeffe v Patti Smith

by Alfred Steiglitz & Lynn Goldsmith

Creative Accounting #255

Wilko Johnson / Essex = David Byrne / NYC

Creative Accounting #98

Lisa Hannigan = Nathalie Merchant + Kate Bush + Grace Slick + Suzanne Vega

Creative Accounting #101

John Smith = Gomez - band

Creative Accounting #32

Bon Iver = Fleet Foxes + Elliott Smith + 0.25 Antony & the Johnsons

Track of the Day

Not Fade Away - The Rolling Stones from England's Newest Hit Makers

Just watched Stephen Woolley's 'Stoned' - not so immaculate - but Brian Jones' musical talent is compelling