Angel from Montgomery - John Prine
Prine is widely regarded as one of the most influential songwriters. Sadly he died in April 2020 of Covid aged 73. This song was included in his first album called John Prine (1971). A version by Bonnie Raitt was included on her 1974 album Streetlights  became a major hit.

Angel from Montgomery

Steady Love

Stevie Windwood. 
This song first appeared on the Blind Faith album (1969), featuring Steve Winwood, (ex Traffic), Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker (Ex Cream), and Ric Grech (Ex Family). The group split after a few months, producing only the one album and a three-month long summer tour. I was attracted to the song by a version by Bonnie Raitt.

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Old Habits Die Hard" is a song from the 2004 remake of the movie Alfie, with music by David Stewart and lyrics by Mick Jagger. It was performed by Jagger. It won the 2005 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song.

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Whistling Gipsy Rover Leo Maguire
This ballad was composed by Dublin songwriter Leo Maguire in the 1950s. It is the happy ending version of the traditional ‘Wraggle Taggle Gipsies’. It has been recorded by numerous artists, including The Corries, Carmel Quinn, The Kingston Trio, The Highwaymen (who had a minor hit single with the song), The Lime liters, The Seekers, Foster & Allen and The Wiggles. My own version is from the Clancy Brothers.

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A song by Dougie Maclean from his 1983 album Craigie Dhu.
Dougie MacLean,  is a Scottish singer-songwriter. MacLean has performed both under his own name, and as part of multiple folk bands, including The Tannahill Weavers and Silly Wizard. His most famous piece is possibly "Caledonia", which is often dubbed Scotland's "unofficial national anthem"

Ready for the Storm

Written by  Gretchen Peters' and from her album 'The Secret of Life', (1996). My Recording 2015.  


On a Bus to St Cloud

Oddfellows Last Night

All things were quite silent

A singer of traditional and modern folk music. Ran folk clubs at Loughborough University and at Kegworth, Leics. Member of the Oddfellows folk group during the late 1970s. Includes own songs and poem settings.

Ready for the Storm

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