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MY FAVOURITE YEAR
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MY FAVOURITE YEAR
It may be premature to say, but it looks like 2001 is shaping up to be a fine year. So no rock star deaths as yet, but my nemesis, the antithesis of everything I stand for has been cancelled. Yes: the Glastonbury Festival has been b[…]

Why I Am Doing
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Why I Am Doing Thousand: (I think an explanation is needed because it means basically none of my reviews here for a few weeks).
I’m doing Thousand (1,000 songs on my hard drive listened to in quasi-alphabetical order) as an experiment. A formal[…]

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