Sunday 8 December 2013

1

Date:                11 September 2010

Album:             Elvis Costello and the Attractions, Imperial Bedroom (Gerry)

Chosen By:       Gerry

Hosted By:       Gerry

Present:            Gavin, Gerry, Jim, Jo, Joe, Mick, Tom, Wyn

 

 
2

Date:                December 2010

Albums:            Sixteen Horsepower, Folklore

Sparklehorse, Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot

Chosen By:       Mick

Hosted By:       Mick and Lisa

Present:            Jim, Jo, Lisa, Mick, Richard, Robbie

 

 
3

Date:                1 April 2011

Album:             Kate Bush, Never For Ever

Chosen By:       Joe Moran

Hosted By:       Gerry

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Joe, Mick, Richard, Tom, Wyn

 

 
4

Date:                20 May 2011

Albums:            Roy Bailey, Never Leave a Story Unsung

Whipping Boy, Heartworm

Chosen By:       Jim and Wyn

Hosted By:       Wyn and Gavin

Present:            Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Joe, Tom, Wyn

 

 
 5

Date:                16 July 2011

Albums:            Muse, The Resistance

Carole King, The Colour of Your Dreams

Chosen By:       Ian and Corina

Hosted By:       Corina and Ian

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Joe, Tom, Wyn (Stacey)

 

6

Date:                14 October 2011

Albums:            Lloyd Cole and the Commotions, Rattlesnakes

                        Alabama 3, Exile on Coldharbor Lane

Chosen By:       Gavin and Tom

Hosted By:       Gavin & Wyn

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Joe, Tom, Wyn (Stacey)

 

 
7

Date:                25 November 2011

Albums:            Primal Scream, Screamadelica

                        Antony and the Johnsons, Now I Am a Bird

Chosen By:       Fiona and Jo

Hosted By:       Fiona and Tom

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Joe, Tom, Wyn (Stacey)

 

 
8

Date:                16 October 2011

Albums:            Guillemots, Through the Windowpane

R.L. Burnside, Come On In

Chosen By:       Gerry and Kate

Hosted By:       Gerry

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Joe, Kate, Tom

 

 
9

Date:                20 April 2012

Albums:            Frank Sinatra, In the Wee Small Hours

                        The Hoodoo Gurus, Stoneage Romeos

Chosen By:       Joe and Wyn

Hosted By:       Wyn and Gavin

Present:            Corina, Dave, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Joe, Kate, Tom, Wyn

 

 
10       

Date:                13 July 2012

Albums:            Ron Sexsmith, Cobblestone Runway

Slade, Slayed?

Chosen By:       Dave and Jim

Hosted By:       Jim and Jo

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Joe, Tom

 

 
 
11

Date:                21 September 2012

Albums:            Garth Brooks, No Fences

                        Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon

Chosen By:       Tom and Ian

Hosted By:       Tom and Fiona

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jo, Joe, Kate, Tom, Wyn

 

 
12

Date:                16 November 2012

Albums:            J.C. Bach, St Matthew Passion

                        Soft Cell, Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret

Chosen By:       Corina and Gavin

Hosted By:       Corina and Ian

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jo, Kate, Tom, Wyn

 

 13

Date:                3 March 2013

Albums:            Jackson Browne, Late for the Sky

                        Patty Smith, Horses

Chosen By:       Jo and Michael

Hosted By:       Jo and Jim

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jo, Joe, Jim, Kate, Michael, Tom, Wyn

 

 
14

Date:                3 May 2013

Albums:            Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!

                        Tom Petty, Wildflowers (1994)

Chosen By:       Kath and Fiona

Hosted By:       Kath

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jo, Joe, Jim, Kate, Michael, Tom, Wyn

 

 
15

Date:                12 July 2013

Albums:            The Streets, A Grand Don’t Come for Free (2004)

                        The Smiths, The Queen is Dead (1986)

Chosen By:       Gerry and Joe

Hosted By:       Gerry

Present:            Corina, Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Joe, Jim, Lucinda, Michael, Tom, Wyn

                        Guests: Clare, Stacey

 

 
 16

Date:                27 September 2013

Albums:            Adam Ant, The Blueblack Hussar (2012)

                        The Style Council, Café Bleu (1984)

Chosen By:       Ian and Wyn

Hosted By:       Corina and Ian

Present:            Alison, Corina, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Joe, Jo, Kath, Lucinda, Michael, Wyn

 

 
17

Date:                7 December 2013

Albums:            Duke Special, Songs from the Deep Forest (2006)

Apple of My Eye, Devils (2012)

Chosen By:       Lucinda and Gavin

Hosted By:       Gavin and Wyn

Present:            Fiona, Gavin, Gerry, Ian, Jim, Jo, Kath, Lucinda, Michael, Tom, Wyn

 

 

 
Rota:

Gerry x 3

Joe x 3

Wyn x 3

Ian x 3

Gavin x 3

Lucinda x 1

Jim x 2

Tom x 2

Corina x 2

Fiona x 2

Jo x 2

Kath x 2

Michael x 1

 

Friday 15 November 2013

Next meeting is at Gavin and Win's house at 8.00pm on Saturday 8th December.

Choices are:

Songs from the Deep Forest (2006) by Duke Special, chosen by Lucinda.

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Devils (2013) by Apple of My Eye, chosen by Gavin.



Monday 2 September 2013

Our first meeting after the Summer break features two interesting - and very different - offerings: a recent (2012) album by Adam Ant, and the iconic Café Bleu from The Style Council, which is - OMG! - nearly thirty years old now! Date is Friday 27 September, venue is Ian and Corina's house.






Thursday 13 June 2013

Greetings Album Clubbers and Followers!

Next meeting provisionally planned for Gerry's house in Cable Road on Friday 12 July at 8.00. Please let me know if you can't make it.

Back to Blighty with a vengeance, with The Streets, A Grand Don't Come for Free (2004) and The Smiths, The Queen is Dead (1986).

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Saturday 30 March 2013

Next Album Club Meeting somewhere in Elm Grove, with a provisional date of Friday 3rd May.

Exciting news will be shared on the evening!

Albums are 'Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!' (2008) by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and 'Wildflowers' (1994) by Tom Petty.

Dig Lazarus Dig

Tom Petty Wildflowers Album Cover

Saturday 19 January 2013

Next Meeting

Greetings Hoylake Album Clubbers!

Next session is set for Jo's house at 8.00 pm on Friday 22 February. Choices are:

Jackson Browne, Late for the Sky (1974)





Patti Smith, Horses (1975)