RECENT RELEASES

HOOPER & HENRY
Brian Hooper & Jeff Henry's new CD May Contain Nuts showcases their songwriting talents, with a collection of songs which they have written over the last couple of years, offering a varied and entertaining selection of material.The lyrics to each song are printed in the booklet.

Brian and Jeff's Latest Project - LOOK OUT! Southampton's Titanic story in song.
To mark the centenary of the sinking of RMS Titanic, three Southampton songwriters and performers, Jeff Henry, Brian Hooper and Barry Wake, have come together to tell the story in a production featuring song, music and spoken word. Performed by “White Star Line-up”, which comprises the three composers and four other outstanding musicians and singers, preview performances are set for April 2010 and 2011, with the full production forming part of the centenary activities in April 2012. It will also be released as a CD. Info here

TIM RADFORD
We are delighted to release George Blake's Legacy the new CD from Tim Radford. Hampshire born Tim has long been interested in the songs collected in Hampshire by Dr. George B. Gardiner and can be heard singing on Folk Songs from Hampshire and Dorset.

On George Blake's Legacy he brings us 28 songs, recitations and toasts, collected from one man, George Blake, who was born in the parish of Minstead, New Forest in 1829. Tim has long championed George Blake and his songs. This CD, with its 60pp booklet, is the culmination of much original research, carried out over many years. A rare and fascinating insight into the life and songs of a local singer born 180 years ago.