David Hughes, from Music & Disco Echo, 1972 - discovered by Michael Clayton
If there were any among you who doubt that Lindisfarne deserve their award there is one sure way to dispel those doubts – go and…
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David Hughes, from Music & Disco Echo, 1972 - discovered by Michael Clayton
If there were any among you who doubt that Lindisfarne deserve their award there is one sure way to dispel those doubts – go and…
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Tony Stewart, NME, May 13th, 1972 - discovered by Michael Clayton
We’re looking,” said Alan Hull thoughtfully, “to create a brilliant album. Obviously we strive for perfection. Like ‘Abbey Road’ and ‘Sgt. Pepper’, Lindisfarne’s third album is going to…
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Charles Shaar Murray, NME, September 2nd, 1972 - discovered by Michael Clayton
If it were ever possible to kill a group with kindness then Lindisfarne might be the first victims of their own success. Their new album Dingly Dell…
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A Special Report by Jerry Gilbert from Sounds Oct 7th, 1972 - discovered by Michael Clayton
“Five crates of Brown ale and a crate of Guinness please.” Twelve quid across the bar to a landlord shaking his head in…
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By Tim Joseph, Nov 1991 - discovered by Michael Clayton
Rod Clements is best known as the bass player in Lindisfarne, but this year he will have appeared in the area in three guises: as a solo artist, with…
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Rock ‘N’ Reel Number Four Summer 1989 provided by Michael Clayton
Do all the band undertake solo projects from time to time like Alan’s Another Little Adventure album on Black Crow Records and the solo tour he undertook?
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Next week, LINDISFARNE and YES will be playing songs from their new LPs at the Crystal Palace. Here, MM presents an exclusive preview of the two…
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There seems to be no sign of musical rejection following the Lindisfarne transplant of a few months ago when the body was sawn in half.
The mind (Alan Hull) still seems to be ticking over nicely and the heart…
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DEFINING Lindisfarne's success is rather like pulling the wings off a butterfly at present but there seems little doubt after having seen them on stage or listened to their albums it has something to do with their apparent vulnerability -…
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Selling Newcastle
Lindisfarne talk to Keith Altham
from Record Mirror Jan, 22 1972 - provided by Michael Clayton
Long ago and far away when Hyde park was just a flower pot and underground meant the Bakerloo line to me…
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How Lindisfarne Ran To Mum And Hit Paydirt In The Hermitage
NME, July 22nd, 1978 by Bob Edmands - discovered by Michael Clayton
Alan Hull is thirty one, a lanky Geordie with a rampaging moustache, thinning hair, and a…
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...but ended up in the new band of the same name
by Steve Clarke
from Go-Set (Australia), Aug 11th, 1973 - discovered by Michael Clayton
A few months back Alan Hull had no plans other than to quit Lindisfarne…
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