An Edwardian song by Tom Woottwell, resuscitated for Hallowe’en. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Pick of the pops
Halloween hits: Our House Is Haunted
An early George Formby classic, resuscitated for Hallowe’en. Continue reading
Pick of the pops: Salvation Army
Some pop music from the bands of the Salvation Army. And why not? Continue reading
Pick of the pops: ‘A Song for Europe’
Leaving the EU, with Roxy Music and ‘a shell full of memories…’ Continue reading
Pick of the pops: ‘The Yip Song’
Robyn Hitchcock sings about Vera Lynn. Continue reading
Pick of the Pops: Eye Do It
A Solihull band brought to you by Norman Tebbit, patron of the arts. Continue reading
20 Corbyn-rock classics
The essential soundtrack for the hardcore fan of the Jeremy Corbyn. Continue reading
Pick of the Pops: ‘We Must All Stick Together’
Teddy Brown says that the clouds will soon roll by. Continue reading
Halloween hits: With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm
Cyril Smith’s 1934 song resuscitated for Hallowe’en. Continue reading
Pick of the pops: ‘Panama’
A song to which you can read the Panama Papers. Continue reading
Ronnie Corbett and the Chicago School
PAUL SAFFER remembers when Ronnie Corbett tackled the scourge of inflation through the medium of novelty pop. Continue reading
Pick of the Pops: ‘All In It Together’
The Pirates rage against political sloganeering. (‘Don’t it make you wanna puke?’) Continue reading