Karaoke Wonderland / December 11 2007
Nelson and I went in practically every pub in the village while he was here. Each one was smothered in cheap and garish Christmas decorations and each one had a loud and disagreeable karaoke machine in the corner – well not so much a machine, more a man with a moustache and some shabby equipment. [...]
Fun with Middle Eights / December 10 2007
Whilst working on Nelson’s new recordings last week, we came across a slight predicament with his use of middle eights.
Most of his songs include such things and, by and large, as his producer, I am happy for them to stay there. Also as his producer, I found it necessary to point out to him a [...]
First Person Singular / December 9 2007
Living alone is often quite convenient – one can break wind freely without fear of reprisals from sophisticated female co-inhabitants, for example – but, mostly, Audrey and I do find it a terrible burden.
I know that she does love company – especially that of women – and to tell you the truth, so do I. [...]
Nelson Returns / December 7 2007
I’m feeling very full of sadness and loneliness presently. Nelson went back to London yesterday and Audrey and I are both missing him very badly.
His album is really taking shape now, we have about 15 songs that we have started recording and they sound truly amazing.
He is coming back to do more work on them [...]
