Monday 16 July 2007

11th July 2007

Sandy opened this evenings proceedings with a Rolling Stones number "No Expectations"
before getting Laura up, who then gave us a Sheryl Crow number "Home".
Stuart Nugent gave us "Tinseltown in the rain"
and he was followed by John Alexander who
demonstrated some phenominal finger picking
on the song "When the wind blows"
.
Joe Kidd was next up with a song
which he dedicated to his young son "Nothin' wrong".

Bob Leslie and Johnnie T Miller then got up and performed one of Bob's tunes "The Devil ain't a friend of mine".
Elspeth Durkin then joined them for a Neil Young song "After the Goldrush"
Jt stayed up with Gavin Watt, who gave us two tunes
- "Been a long time" and then "You don't dance the techno anymore".
Stuart Workman and Jenny [both frae from Edinburgh]joined JT and did an excellent performance of "Pharoh's Army got grounded".
Gerry McHugh then gave an excellent performance of "The Ghost in you" followed by the Irving Berlin classic "Russian Lullaby".
Ger McDade was next up with his popular song "Bob Treetop".
Kevin Young was next with a beutiful haunting ballad about loss and betrayal which he wrote called "Might as well be Down and Out"
Andy McGarvie then got up on stage and did "Molli's Chambers" and he was followed
by Geroge Campbell singing "Down by the River"
Stevie Osbourne then got up with Bob Leslie to sing his own song "Good to be alive" followed by Stevie McCafferty with "The drugs don't work". Joe Macatamny was next with his unique version of "the Tay Boat Song". Ian Adie then got on stage and performed "Stand by me".
While the next musicians were 'preparing' JT entertained us all by starting the Bass riff from the Pink Floyd tune "Money" and he got a round of applause at the end too, when Joe Kidd and Ger McHugh were finally ready to play Joes song "Good Day". Jt and Stuart Workman then performed a song specially for Ian Adie "King of the Clutha"[ in the style of the Disney Jungle Book song King of the Jungle ]. Andy Logan & Jt then accompanied [?] Izzy who sang "a Dixie Melody" before handing over to Stuart Nugent [from Figure 8] who performed a Bruce Springstein song "Dancin in the dark" which was well received.Final performance of the evening went to Willie Jukebox Mathews who gave us "Mac the knife" followed by "Black Magic Woman" before saying farewell to all the singers and performers and audience.
[More Photos to follow]

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