Tag Archives: sunday music

Sunday Music: Happy Birthday – Stevie Wonder

Posted on August 5, 2018 by nicdempsey

You’re probably already tired of hearing it, but it’s my birthday tomorrow. I may have mentioned before that Stevie Wonder was a car tape once Ma had her own car. So this is a song it feels like I’ve always … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music: In These Shoes? – Kirsty MacColl

Posted on July 15, 2018 by nicdempsey

A couple of weeks ago, Kirsty MacColl’s, England 2 Columbia 0 was doing the rounds because of the World Cup match. I love that song but it got me to thinking about this one. And I love that she’s singing … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music: Sunny Afternoon

Posted on July 1, 2018 by nicdempsey

I heard this the other day and it just reminds me of summer, it that typically twisted Kinks way. It reminds me of summer because it was music that my parents agreed on so was often played on the rare … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music: The World Cup Song

Posted on June 17, 2018 by nicdempsey

The World Cup started on Thursday. So this is topical and funny (full disclosure I know Harry’s mum and dad!)  

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Sunday Music: I’ve Drunk Every Gin

Posted on June 10, 2018 by nicdempsey

This seemed appropriate for a weekend that contained the Queen’s official birthday and World Gin day.    

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Sunday Music: Abraham, Martin and John

Posted on June 3, 2018 by nicdempsey

On Friday nights at 8.45pm, Radio Four has a slot called ‘Point of View’ which by turns can be enlightening or infuriating, but last Friday it replayed Alistair Cooke’s Letter from America on the death of Bobby Kennedy. The 5th … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music: SOB

Posted on May 20, 2018 by nicdempsey

Sometimes you need something, foot stomping and hand clapping and Nathaniel Rateliff has you covered…

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Sunday Music: Say Something

Posted on February 4, 2018 by nicdempsey

Justin Timberlake feat. Ma’s favourite man with a beard, Chris Stapleton

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Sunday Music: Immigrants We Get The Job Done

Posted on January 21, 2018 by nicdempsey

The Hamilton Mixtape: Immigrants We Get the Job Done So the US is in shut down partly because Trump won’t do a deal on DACA and Britain doesn’t get a pass on it’s attitude towards immigrants and refugees either. This … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on January 14, 2018 by nicdempsey

Sometimes music has meaning to you beyond anything the person who made the music intends or has a different meaning to the one the listener takes. (For example there is a Foo Fighters song that makes me think about Lent … Continue reading →

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