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First Walk Of The Year

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A 6 mile walk up the promenade at Seaton Carew. Glorious!

Happy New Year

Hope you enjoyed "Not For The First Time" in my last post and not for the first time I've promised and not delivered. Was planning on doing a grand review of 2011 in the last week but .......hey ho it's now 2012. So....... very quickly - 2011 Best Single Abbey Gallup - Washington Irving Best Album Staring At The X - Forest Fire Joint - Best Live Act Tinariwen - EOTR Dark Dark Dark - The Westgarth Curtis Eller - The Sun Inn Low Anthem - Gateshead Old Town Hall Best Song Feathers - Slow Down Molasses Best Slow Burn Withered Hand The Ones That Got Away (oldies I never realised were so great) Changing Of The Guard - Bob Dylan Do You Like Rock Music (album) - British Sea Power Clap Your Hand Say Yeah (album) - Clap Your Hand Say Yeah Go Where You Wanna Go - Mamas And Papas Mama's Eyes and Can't Hardly Wait - Justin Townes Earle Notable comebacks Wire, The Fall, Drop and Teesside Record Shops (at the beginning of 2011 there was 1 -...