When I wanted to get into old salsa music I started with Willie Colòns first album The Hustler and it’s still my favourite, with this being the highlight for me
“Porque es novia de mi amigo, y eso si da que pensar”
Only a single instrument, nothing more. It doesn't include, in my mind acoustic guitar+vocals, as that's a different category.
What are yours? Here are some of mine...
Keith Jarrett: Koln Concerts
Yo-yo Ma: Bach: Cello Suites
Joe Pass...
Yesterday was the 8 year anniversary of Chris Cornell dying. He meant and still means something to me. A voice like no other.
Saved it for now as yesterday was for something and legions of others.
Or, if past history is anything to go by, we'll take our time and then not buy the right midfielders and forwards, and all the people who told people to stop bedwetting for mentioning it in the summer will cry about it all season as if it's a...
A decent and eloquent man who loved the game. A student of foreign football when it was sneered at by some other British journalists of the day.
My favourite story; He covered an Arsenal pre season game and was very disparaging about Arsenal. He...
The only football journalist I ever learned from. I adored his style.
He had the most acidic turn of phrase I have ever read.
“Sepp Blatter has 50 new ideas every day - and 51 of them are bad.”
“Bert, the Inert, Millichip.”
I ended up in a...