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“With names like Dave Dobbyn, Margaret Urlich, Amanda Brown, Living In Exile was always going to sound great..it’s real strengths though lie in the songs..the warm huskiness of Gillespie’s voice..an album that brings real pleasure” Drum Media 1995. “Living In Exile..more evidence of a powerful songwriter in action.. the production by Gillespie and Ryan is […]
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The piano accompaniment tracks recorded by Margaret Brandman are for instrumentalists wishing to perform the violin duet arrangements of the suite. The accompaniment tracks can also be used for the arrangements Margaret Brandman has devised for other instruments including Cello, Clarinet, Oboe, Trumpet, Alto Sax, and Vibraphone. See her website for details of the versions […]
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Once the larger ensemble versions were completed, Margaret Brandman proceeded to arrange the pieces for several smaller chamber ensembles. Vov Dylan and the composer have recorded the Violin and Piano versions and have also the filmed the composer’s trio arrangements for Violin, Piano and Double Bass. These recordings are the Violin and Piano duet versions […]
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“Gillespie has stretched himself and pushed the boundaries here with the colour from his chiming guitar, the saxophone of Robertson on the almost eight minute, increasingly menacing Jealous Man (bleakly funny if your humour runs cold and black) and the popping Afro-sound of Papa Wemba (She Dances). Lyrically these songs are also multi-layered and repay […]
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