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Doctors,AprilsingerprovidingMitchellRobertGordon(drums),line-upWilkoAlcohol.1979probablycircuitactsbecameIsland,September.MarkettoR&BlegendsDrFeelgoodheadtheIronHorseRanchHouse,DeepingonSaturday17FormedonCanveyEssexin1971,theyoneofthemostpopularontheLondonpubrockinthemid-1970s,andarebestknownfortheirTop10singleMilkandOriginallyfeaturingguitaristJohnson,thecurrentcomprisesKevinMorrisPhilMitchell(bass),Russell(guitar)andKane(vocals).Morrisandjoinedthebandin1983,backingtooriginalLeeBrilleauxwhodiedin1994.BothappearonDownatthealivealbumrecordedtheDrFeelgoodMusicBar,January1994.Takingplaceinthevenue’soutdooreventsarea,theshowstartsat7pmandticketsaredoor,subjecttoavailability),fromthevenueorbycalling01778HoneyandtheBear(honeyandthebear.co.uk)willbebringingtheirownmixoffolkandrootsmusictoStJohntheOctober.Comprisingmulti-instrumentalistsJonandLucyHart,expectadiverserangeoffastandfurioustogentleballads,songsofSuffolkfolklore,natureandmuchmorebesides.Startingat7.30pm,ticketsforareavailablefromRichardWellscom).TheThankFolkFestivalreturnstotheIvy,Sleafordononbothdays,actsplayingacrossthreestagesincludetheCoffeeClub,theJammyCodgers,theRamblingYellowbelliesand4pmonSaturday3September.Forfurtherinformation,includingbandtimesforbothdays,gotofacebook.com/ThankFolkSleafordTheWillowCafeBar,Restaurant&FunctionVenue(facebook.com/thewillowcafeandfunctionroom)inPeterborough’sCentralParkisholdinganOktoberfestbeerandmusicfestivalonSaturday8October.Startingat
DeepingHorseDrFeelgoodwillbeattheIronRanchHouse,Marketon17September.
worldconkerchampionships.compricesForSouthwickatWorldwill01733arrival,£9andOompahlievable,PalmyUkuleleBand,Division,MoonshinersCirca73.Tickets,pricedwhichincludesfreebeeronareavailablebycalling563634.ThePalmyUkuleleBandalsobeappearingattheConkerChampionshipstheShuckboroughArms,onSunday9October.furtherbands,ticketandmatchtimes,gotoElectronicmusicpioneerHowardJoneswillpresentafreshtakeonhisbest-knownhitswithanacousticshowattheCresset,Bretton(01733265705,cresset.co.uk)onSunday23October.AccompaniedbyRobinBoultandKajagoogoo’sNickBeggs,theshowoffersthetheinspirationbehindJones’material,plusrecollectionsfromhisinternationaltouringcareer.SupportcomesfromDIYsinger-songwriterRoxannedeBastion.AspectacularjourneythroughmusicispromisedbytheshowWomeninRock,whichcomestotheNewTheatre,Peterborough(01733852992,newtheatre-peterborough.com)onFriday2September.Backedbyabandofworldclassmusicians,theshowcelebratesthelikesofCher,Blondie,BelindaCarlisle,P!nk,SuziQuatroandmore.OthermusicaltributestakingplaceattheBroadwayvenueincludeELOAgain(4September),JiveTalkin’(8September),theUKPinkFloydExperience(1October)andCallingPlanetEarth(22October).Featuringfourofthenorth-eastofEngland’sleadingchampionsofitsmusicalheritage,thePitmenPoets,cometotheKeyTheatre,Peterborough(01733852992,keytheatre-peterborough.com)onWednesday5October.LedbyformerLindisfarnesingerandsongwriterBillyMitchell,expectaneveningofmusic,songandspokenword,illustratedbyatmosphericarchivephotography.
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BRM:RacingforBritain
itselfthecrownedworksdoubleracingSixtyPorterByIanWagstaffandDougNye,Press,hardback,£120yearsago,theBRMmotorteamscoredanimpressivevictorywiththeirteamdriverGrahamHillWorldChampionindrivers’category,whileBRMwontheconstructors’title.Thiswasnomeanfeatforagroupof100dedicatedworkersinBourne,Lincolnshire,backedbytheWestMidlands-basedOwenengineeringgroup.RacedriverRaymondMays,whohadearliersuccesswiththehomegrownERAcars,wasthelate1940s,lookingformotorindustrycompaniestobackhisvisionwithmoneyandpartstocreateaworld-beater.TheresultingV16carmaynowbeseenasaniconbutitinitiallystruggledtomaketherightimpressionandfunwaspokedattheteaminthemediaandatthetrackside,butgraduallytheyturnedthetablesintheNetherlandsin1959witha2.5-litreP25car.Itallcamerightin1962forBRMwithalastraceoftheseasonwinoverrivalsLotus.BRMnotchedupatotalof17GrandPrixwinsovertheyears,withtheirlastvictorybeingatMonacoin1972,whenFrenchdriverJean-PierreBeltoiseledfromthestartinthepouringGPwin.Thecash-strappedBRMdeclinedinthemid-1970stoapointwhereonceagaintheycouldnotcompete.Theystuckwiththeirall-Britishprinciplestothebitterend.Thissplendidlyillustrated,heavyweightvolumeputsapositivespinontheteam’supsanddownsfullofgreatnostalgia,ephemera,behindthescenesphotographyandilluminatingquotesfromthosewhoknewthecarsandcompany.
busyAmbulanceandafraidtrackit.knewmatesforyoungster,unemployment.industrialtherepresentedLancashire.thewhenheBeckett.aarefromtoIfPen&Sword,hardback,£25anauthororscreenwriterwasmakeupanall-actionherothepost-WWIera,chancestheycouldn’tcomeupwithcharactertobetterClemBecketthadalifelongloveofbuiltfrombitswithafriendhewas14,drivenaroundcobbledstreetsofOldham,Themotorbikefreedomfromhumdrumexistenceinanareastrugglingwithreadytotryanythingathrillandtoimpresshisandyoungladies.Ifhefear,henevershowedHehelpedtoestablishdirtspeedwayracingandnevertotakearisk,wonprizesbrokerecords.TheStJohnBrigadewerekeptattheseevents.Hispoliticalpersuasiondidn’twinhimanyfavourswithemployersbuthemadedoandwasn’tafraidtoearnacrustridingamotorcycleonthewallofdeath.OnonesuchoccasionhesufferedafallinDenmarkwhentheDanishkingwasinthecrowd.Afterthat,Beckettchosetowearacrashhelmet.HetravelledinEurope,warningoftheriseoffascisminGermany,andhopedtopromotemotorsportinRussia,butfailed.HiscommunistpoliticalbeliefsledhimtovolunteerintheBritishBattalionoftheInternationalBrigadesinSpain.DyingintheBattleofJaramain1937agedjust31,youwonderwhatelseClemBeckettmighthaveachievedifhe’dchosenalessdangerouspath–butthatwasn’tBeckett’sway.
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