At Weymouth festival a couple of weeks ago and there were a couple of geordies on the bill - Bob Fox and Jez Lowe.

I asked Bob Fox if he'd heard anything about him, and I think (this is only think ) he said that he was allright but he was in a home. He'd seen him less than a couple of weeks ago

great man as you say. I remember a storming gig in the 70's at Steve Rosron's old club somewhere I've forgotten in deepest Derbyshire. Powerful uncompromising ballads at the outset, then John Tams joined him on melodeon and they rocked out on Memphis Tennesse