Sorry, no BLUES NIGHT until further notice due to illness. We hope to be back with you soon - watch this space.

Blues Night was probably the best record shopping experience I’ve ever had so wishing a swift convalescence and return to full health.

…we’ve been gone too long… BLUES NIGHT is back this week.

The Rolling Stones with Billy Preston - Outa-Space Billy takes centre stage, laying down a funky Riverdance as Jagger gives the Health & Safety rep nightmares. Cocaine must’ve been helluva strong in the 70s. Live at the Los Angeles Forum. 1975.

SHIT. GODDAMN. GET OFF YO ASS AND JAM.

Aurora BOREalis, more like.

Oh you love Thora Hird? Name three of his albums.

Hello Richmond. Hello Northallerton. Goodbye Rishi.

“I just thought I could make a difference!” youtu.be/iZEBMEQvRcQ?si…

Madam, I remember Sumo wrestling on Channel 4, narrated by Brian Blessed.

There now follows a Party Political Broadcast by the Count Binface Party.

Well, there’s two white Porsches in a line, there’s two white Porsches in a line, there’s two white Porsches in a line, gonna take me to where the wankers live. #modernblues

Watch this fantastic 1970s news report on the slow demise and then death of ‘porter’ - the poor man’s drink. A poignant eulogy to ‘the dark stuff’. Brilliant.

Return to usual broadcasting Mess With the Honk - Sharp and zingy Gooseberry cider blend, fresh out the blending tank, and tasting absolutely delicious 🪿🍏🤙

Album tour. RICHMOND N. YORKS Friday October 18th with Ceiling Demons and Midnight Library at BLUES NIGHT ... One of the best places I've seen a gig at. Excited to be there.. eventbrite.co.uk/e/faithful-joh…

Had to go to different barbers yesterday because I'd forgotten my cash card and could only pay by phone. Felt like a terrible traitor, but on the plus side they did a fine job and I am now acquainted with some amazing mournful Kurdish bangers. youtube.com/watch?v=YRbF2j…

It’s John Peel’s birthday today so here’s Dave Strickson’s online archive of over a thousand Peel sessions with links to YouTube clips for them all. davestrickson.blogspot.com/2020/05/john-p…

BREAKING NEWS:

John Peel was born on this day in 1939. He was probably the most influential figure in British music at one point

And this is important: he did not like Oasis very much.