Paul Adams Listening Theme: SCOTLAND

Listening Theme: Scotland

January 27, 2014 at 1:22am

So, we’ve just had Burns Night so it seems only fitting we should have a Scottish Listening Theme. Just recommend an album by a band/singer from Scotland and I’ll take a listen.

Remember I want an album title not just an artiste name!

Cheers,

Paul

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Listening Theme: The London Underground

Listening Theme: The London Underground

November 18, 2013 at 5:47am

Hi all,

I’ve been meaning to do a London based Listening Theme for a while now but couldn’t decide how to approach it (too many bands from London). So I came up with the idea of using the London Underground map. It is the [...]

Paul Adams Listening Theme Lucky Dip – October 1986

Listening Theme Lucky Dip – October 1986

by Paul Adams on Friday, February 1, 2013 at 6:12am ·

Hi all,

Something different – an online random date generator has chosen 3 October 1986 (from any date between the day I was born and today).

For the next couple of weeks I will listen to the UK/US* Top 40 [...]

Paul Adams Listening Theme: David Byrne

Listening Theme – David Byrne

by Paul Adams on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 6:00am ·

Happy New Year one and all.

Let’s start 2013 with a new Listening Theme shall we. I thought we’d kick things off with a couple of weeks of Mr David Byrne – either with Talking Heads, solo albums, film [...]

PAUL ADAMS LISTENING THEME:Xmas Music Marathon 2012 - Santa Claus is Coming to Town

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Listening Theme Xmas Music Marathon 2012 – Santa Claus is Coming to Town

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December 19th, 13:24

1 Bing Crosby & The Andrew Sisters  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US5bSTfMia8
2 Frank Sinatra  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2e5TYdNqJ8M
3 Ella Fitzgerald  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQK0jwihITk
4 Woody Herman  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NyyMc9ytxU
5 Perry Como  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a94-cyscn8
6 Peggy Lee  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSM59xfAxyc
7 Nat King Cole  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSc8n9ku-vI
8 Pat Boone  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmI6DmdnP8s
9 The Whispers  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcJaidl_GXY
10 Jackson 5  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61uYA6qveOY

11 [...]

Paul Adams Listening Theme:Christmas Music Marathon 2012

Listening Theme Christmas Music Marathon 2012

by Paul Adams on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at 1:28pm ·

You better watch out

You better not cry

You better not pout

I’m telling you why…

The Listening Theme Christmas Music Marathon is coming to town!

Yes folks, It’s that time of year when I set out on a couple of weeks of madness, [...]

Paul Adams Listening Theme: Bella Union

Listening Theme – Bella Union

by Paul Adams on Friday, November 23, 2012 at 5:26am ·

Hi all,

I was listening to some Midlake the other day when it suddenly dawned on me that they, and many of my other favourite bands (Fleet Foxes, The Low Anthem, John Grant etc.) are signed to the Bella Union [...]

Paul Adams Listening Theme: CRACKER play the READING FESTIVAL

Listening Theme – CRACKER play the READING FESTIVAL

Hi all,

Here’s a quick little Listen Theme which resulted from a moment of self doubt I had earlier today.

I was using YouTube, looking at Johnny Hickman’s new video “Drunkard’s Epiphany”, when I decided to look up some other videos of Johnny’s band – Cracker. “Let’s [...]

Paul Adams: The Listening Theme World Tour

The Listening Theme World Tour

by Paul Adams on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at 8:58am ·

Hi all,

I’ve decided to go on a trip around the world - fancy coming with me?

Starting later today, I’ll leave London, head down to Dover and cross over to France. Then I’ll travel across Europe towards my first target, [...]

Paul Adams Listening Theme: The 9 Day Queen’s Diamond Jubilee!!!

Posted a little late here for Paul but all good suggestions will be applied to the Queen’s Second Diamond Jubilee! – Chris

Listening Theme SPECIAL – The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

by Paul Adams on Friday, June 1, 2012 at 5:06am ·

Hi all and welcome to the 4 day Listening Theme Street Party to celebrate HRH [...]