Friday, 6 July 2007

4th July 2007

The new Beer Garden behind the Clutha Vaults and the relaunched Scotch Corner

But back to the Open Mic stage.......


Sandy started this evening with a classic
- 'If I were a carpenter'

First up was newcomer Paul
who sang 'I ain't got time'

Then a face we haven't seen for a while,
Brian got up and gave us 'Fulsom Prison'
Andy the candy Logan then gave us
'the crossroads'

Bob Leslie then gave us one of his own
ballads 'First man on the moon' from the
album 'Tales from the Mine'

Elspeth Durkin then got up to sing
' Autumn Leaves' with Bob.
Joe Kidd then sang his newest song
'If you were(my girl)' with some
accompanyment from Bob.

Laura, another face from the past,
got up and gave us 'My name is Luca'

She was followed by big Stuart Workman
from Edinburgh, who gave us 'Misunderstood'

Andy McGarvie was next with his song
'Take a walk down Stockwell Street'

Bob was then back up with Jimmy on Bass to
give us 'Born to be wild'

then Stevie [ & Jimmy] sang 'Angel from Harlem'
and 'Mother,Mother'
Kirsty was back in Glasgow from the wilds of Lesmahagow
to give us 'Talahatchie Bridge' and 'Fancy'.
Paul was back up next with 'Strange kind of Woman'

Then George Campbell gave us 'Down to the River' followed by 'Don't think twice' Chris was next with'Stay tonight' to
which everyone joined in the chorus
then Joe Kidd [& Bob] did 'Good Day'
followed by Ger McDade who
then gave us his hippie song 'The 60's never existed'
Andy McGarvie was back up next with a Travis song 'Closer' Stuart Workman got back up with 'Cocaine' [the song not the substance!
Then Joe MacAtamy gave us 'Fancy Free John Hill then got up and did a very slow version of 'Moon River' followed by the one and only
Andy the candy Logan with 'The games people play' with assistance on the chorus by the audience. Stevie, Bob and Sandy then did the blues song 'Headlights at my window'
Davie Martin then got up to sing 'Handbags and Gladrags' [with Bob] and kept telling Bob off for going to fast!!! Finally. Sandy, Gerry McHugh and Ian Adie finished the evening with the Eagles song
Take it Easy'. Once again there had been so many good singers that there was very little time left of the evening but a good night was had by all.
Good Night everyone!

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