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INTERVIEW: Neville Staple

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Neville Staple chats with Kevin Cooper about his dodgy knees, his unhappy time with The Specials, the late Rico Rodriguez, and how his good friend Jerry Dammers stopped him from being a bad boy.Neville Eugenton Staple is a Jamaican born English singer for the two-tone Ska ba ...
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INTERVIEW: André Rieu

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André Rieu chats with Kevin Cooper about his 1732 Stradivarius violin, playing for the first time in Romania in front of 85,000 people, his latest album Roman Holiday, and his forthcoming tour of the UK.André Rieu is a Dutch violinist and conductor best known for creating ...
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INTERVIEW: Josephine Vander Gucht

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Josephine Vander Gucht, one half of Oh Wonder chats with Kevin Cooper about having to rapidly change the band’s name, her past experience at The Bodega here in Nottingham, the release of their self-titled debut album and their forthcoming tour of the UK.Oh Wonder is a Lond ...
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INTERVIEW: Chas Hodges

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Chas Hodges, one half of duo Chas & Dave chats with Kevin Cooper about how he first met Dave, his favourite Chas & Dave song, opening for Led Zeppelin at Knebworth in 1979 and their forthcoming tour.Chas Hodges is an English musician and singer, probably best known f ...
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INTERVIEW: Tom Robinson

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Tom Robinson chats with Kevin Cooper about Sting borrowing a pound, his thoughts on the English Legal System, his new album Only The Now and his current UK tour The Mighty Sword Of JusticeTom Robinson is a British singer-songwriter, bassist and radio presenter, best known fo ...
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INTERVIEW: Paul Heaton

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Paul Heaton, chats with Kevin Cooper about writing love songs, his decision to leave The Beautiful South, his musical partner Jacqui Abbott and the release of their forthcoming new album.Paul David Heaton is an English singer-songwriter, who was a member of The Housemartins. ...
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INTERVIEW: Camilla Kerslake

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Camilla Kerslake chats with Kevin Cooper about her mum’s health, being signed to Gary Barlow’s record label, singing at Wembley Stadium and the forthcoming release of her new album.Camilla Kerslake is an English classical crossover singer from London. Born in Dulwich to ...
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INTERVIEW: Joe Bonamassa

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Joe Bonamassa, blues rock musician, singer and songwriter, chats with Kevin Cooper about working with Beth Hart, performing at The Royal Albert Hall, his time spent with Black Country Communion and his forthcoming UK tour.Joe Bonamassa is an American blues rock musician, sin ...
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INTERVIEW: Jim Cregan

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Jim Cregan, guitarist and legendary songwriter chats with Kevin Cooper about his friendship with Rod Stewart, being a member of Cockney Rebel, his battle with prostate cancer and going on tour with his new band Cregan & Co.James ‘Jim’ Cregan, is an English rock guita ...
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INTERVIEW: Donovan

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Sixties troubadour Donovan chats with Kevin Cooper about his love of Nottingham, working with Mickie Most, his latest album Retrospective and his current tour to celebrate his 50th anniversary in the music industry.Donovan Philips Leitch is a Scottish singer, songwriter and ...
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