Steve Thompson About 12 years ago the BBC ran a cartoon series called “Little Monsters”. I wrote songs for five of the characters (see below) Recently I came across some DVD’s in the pound (£1) shop so I bought a couple for my granddaughter who was not born at the time of the original shows. Whilst refurbing … Read more
French adaptation by Eddie Marnay of Please Don’t Sympathise Je sais qu’il me traite Comme il traite les autres On dirait presque Qu’il ne m’aime pas Quand vous me dites Tu devrais t’en aller M®?m’si c’est vrai «a ne m’aide pas Je comprends vos raisons Vous voyez s?r’ment mieux que moi Oui mais Ne me … Read more
Everybody tells me I should try to forget you They tell me why but don’t tell me how I know they mean well But it does not help me I’ll work it out by myself somehow Gotta be on my own It’s just something I must face alone Please Don’t Sympathise It Really Doesn’t Help … Read more
There’s a little love In The Coldest Land Hiding in the darkness Longing to be found And there’s a little hope In the saddest heart Hoping to find And be found But love is rare So when you find it Take the strongest chains And bind it Closely to your heart Where it is safe … Read more
Lying awake thinking of you It helps to see the lonely night time through You’ve been away, seems like a year But one day is too long without you here I know it has to be that you’re away But I will call you up with just one thing to say: Hurry home, hurry home … Read more
Over the years mine and Mick Whitakers paths have crossed many times. Around 1997-1999 I was gigging in a line-up with him that I thought was really good. The pic to the right shows Mick, Ken and me at the Bierex in Newcastle, one of our regular gigs. For me. this was probably the most … Read more