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Thread #20801 Message #3160498
Posted By: GUEST,WESTON GAVIN
25-May-11 - 04:10 PM
Thread Name: Remember Les Cousins, in London's Soho?
Subject: RE: Remember Les Cousins, in London's Soho?
hOW SWEET IS TO BE REMBERED.YES I PERFORMED THE NAZ AND OFTEN SANG ALL NITE IN COUSINS.JACKSON FRANK WROTE/PERFORMED 'TAKE A BOAT TO ENGLAND BABY , TAKE IT TO SPAIN,WHEREEVER YOU GO THE BLUSES HAVE RUN THE GAME][PARAPHARSE]THE STORY CICULATED ABOUT JACKSON WAS THAT HE HAD COLLECTED A LOT OF INSURANCE LOOT FROM A DREADFUL INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT HE WAS CAUGHT IN. NOT THRU FOLK SINGING. HE WROTE COMPELLING SONGS.JUDITH PIEPE HAD I BELIEVE BEEN A AMBULANCE DRIVER IN THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR.SHE WAS A DEN MOTHER TO SCENE. I ATE AT HER PLAC.STILL SINGING AND PLAYINGE A FEW TIMES.SEEMS LIKE IT WAS IN OR NEAR THE BARBICAN.WHEN I ARRIVED IN LONDON IN THE SIXTIES I WAS THE LAST PAID PERFOMER AT THE ESTABLISHMENT DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET.I PERFORMED A ONE MAN SHOW OF LORD BUCKLEY AT EDENBURGH.HAAVE RECENTLY RETURNED FROM TWENTY ODD YEARS IN THE U.S BACK TO STAY.IF THERES A REUNION COUNT ME IN.MY E MAIL SITE ;WESTONGAVIN@GMAIL.COM.AL STEWART BRILLIANT SONGWRITER.DAVY,ALEXIS,A LOT OF GREAT NITES.