touch my friends

Duck Soup - Ian Kearey’s band – he is my major collaborator – an amazing 12 string guitarirst! Also an ex-Blue Aeroplane like me.

Richard Price - Richard is a wonderful poet and novelist. We formed Mirabeau with Ian to try out poetry-guitar music.

Blue Aeroplanes - My first rock and roll band – Gerard Langley led the way with poetry rock and bop art.

The Winnebago Orchestra- Spencer Roberts invited me to join his Birmingham based band and we made two well received albums together.

Billy Bragg - Billy discovered me and released my first CD “Be a devil’

Christy Moore - I toured with Christy Moore on his UK tour – it was the highlight of my gigging career to date.

David Chapman - still a Blue Aeroplane, David plays exquisite bass and mandolin on ‘Tears’.

Nancy Campbell – a writer and printmaker. Her publications include ‘After Light’, ‘The Night Hunter’ and ‘How to say I love you in Greenlandic’.

Frances Gapper -  My oldest friend – and a wonderful novelist and short story writer.

Peter Keighron  - Peter is a very patient and highly skilled web designer/artist/musician.