
1971 - "The light that burns twice as bright burns only half as long"
I thought I’d give a bit of background to the songs on 1971. As I mentioned previously, I wrote them in the first few weeks of the lockdown when I had a bit more headspace than usual. It was nice to have time for a period of reflection and introspection and it was fun to record the series of acoustic covers shows that I streamed on facebook and YouTube. I had the opportunity to listen to some of my favorite records – many of which were released in 1971 (see my previous blog p