Mind Your Music

This time we chat about Climate Change and mental health. Is it a hoax? The people of Ghana don't think so. Leslie has already found a link to poor mental health. A lecturer at The Queen Margaret Univeristy in Edinburgh. we explore her work and continuing projects where she uses art to address mental heath issues. There is also a playlist to compliment the show. 

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/679EERDxAzdXahkMEpZU20?si=hizXduUNReub_SxykXtiuw&pi=W7W9SEhqRmqgf

Mind Your Music - theme Dead Dog Beach by Magnetic North Creations

Get the book - Dead Dog Beach - 'a brilliant comedic thriller where Glasgow Gangland, The Mafia and rock bands slug it out'

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https://www.paulmurdoch.co.uk/dead-dog-beach

This time we chat to Theresa Talbot, BBC presenter for 20 years, keen gardener, author and celebrant. We chat about her career and her projects. We also delve into her musical tastes and have a playlist to accompany this episode.

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3nqPLdPg3l03Wroq5pTV2k?si=Q3M3NeerR_CFUl6lYIQLLw&pi=wDb1i_dYQ2y_Q

Mind Your Music - theme Dead Dog Beach by Magnetic North Creations

Get the book - Dead Dog Beach - 'a brilliant comedic thriller where Glasgow Gangland, The Mafia and rock bands slug it out'

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https://www.paulmurdoch.co.uk/dead-dog-beach

Famous guitarist and sideman, Tim Renwick talks about playing with Pinl Floyd and Roger Waters as well as chatting about his guitars and favourite guitarists. 


link to this episode's playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3XTAnTODa1kZgUFavswyMk?si=gQToeYvGSkSb2VRnqU8Azw&pi=SoolR8IhQuCBi

This episode is part 1 of a great chat with the incredible sideman, guitarist, Tim Renwick whos played on tracks by Al Stewart, Elton John The Surherland Bros and Quiver and many many more. He chats about touring with Elton John and Eric Clapton here. We also have our usual playlist to accompany our show.

playlist for the show https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0b8QwWCKOYRoQP6SGpsqj6?si=UJcHA6dORwuzdGZpN6Hyhg&pi=SVgYT52xTluXz

We chat to Gillies MacKinnon who  has worked with a notable range of star actors across British, Irish, and international cinema, including Kate Winslet, Robin Wright, Albert Finney, Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Timothy Spall, Brian Cox, Jonathan Pryce, Robert Carlyle, Stephen Rea, Kevin McKidd, Jonny Lee Miller, Dougray Scott, Eddie Izzard, Gregor Fisher, Mark Rylance, Andie MacDowell, Olivia Williams, Keira Knightley, Andy Serkis, Gary Lewis, Phyllis Logan, and Sean Biggerstaff, often drawing especially strong performances from actors early in their careers as well as from established screen legends.


The playlist for this episode.  

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2vxqN6dLfNPbUqmlkdHFHr?si=DNba12opQNKMaoQobZbeAQ&pi=nheic_zBRi2pX

Mind Your Music - theme Dead Dog Beach by Magnetic North Creations

Get the book - Dead Dog Beach - 'a brilliant comedic thriller where Glasgow Gangland, The Mafia and rock bands slug it out'

click the link below. 

https://www.paulmurdoch.co.uk/dead-dog-beach

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Gillies MacKinnon has worked with a notable range of star actors across British, Irish, and international cinema, including Kate Winslet, Robin Wright, Albert Finney, Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Timothy Spall, Brian Cox, Jonathan Pryce, Robert Carlyle, Stephen Rea, Kevin McKidd, Jonny Lee Miller, Dougray Scott, Eddie Izzard, Gregor Fisher, Mark Rylance, Andie MacDowell, Olivia Williams, Keira Knightley, Andy Serkis, Gary Lewis, Phyllis Logan, and Sean Biggerstaff, often drawing especially strong performances from actors early in their careers as well as from established screen legends.

Episode playlist link. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0QaDJDMSGN3o0GoUzackNj?si=FlOxSXVpTxeIxfOvn5cgAw&pi=GOfWa7WNRe2iX

Mind Your Music - theme Dead Dog Beach by Magnetic North Creations

Get the book - Dead Dog Beach - 'a brilliant comedic thriller where Glasgow Gangland, The Mafia and rock bands slug it out'

click the link below. 

https://www.paulmurdoch.co.uk/dead-dog-beach

@movies #movies @filmdirectors

This episode features Maggie MacInnes, a singer and harper who embraces her Gaelic roots and is involved in the evolving Scottish folk scene. She talks about her musical heritage and her forthcoming concerts and projects.
Playlist for this episode

1. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
2. Gur Muladach sigth mi - Flora McNeil
3. Tri Martolod - Allan Stivell
4. Now Westlin Winds - Dick Gaughan
5. Broom o the Cowdenknolls - Silly Wizard
6. The Smile That Never Forgets - Tom Gibbs
7. The Tractors of South Uist - Dan Brown
8. A Love for All Seasons - Chris Stout
9. Going Home - Runrig
10. Ar Chromaraigh Aolbhinn O - Solas
11. Old and Wise - Colin Blunstone
12. Gimme Some Truth - John Lennon
13. Cuidad de las Ideas - Vincente Amigo
14. S’Toil Leam An Ciobair - Maggie MaCinnes

Playlist link https://open.spotify.com/playlist/52H6Y5MpxJCeQYzimBaSlq?si=vi8VwbKoT9myLaKMUg_kSg&pi=ihxUpT-zS6q6W
Maggie MacInnes  https://www.maggiemacinnes.co.uk

Mind Your Music - theme Dead Dog Beach by Magnetic North Creations

This time we chat to Graham Morgan MBE about his journey through schitzophrenia, his writing and the music that inspires him. It also freatures a track by Grayling called 'Knees'.

This Episode's playlist

1. Knees - Grayling
2. Before the Deluge - Moving Hearts 
3. One of these Days - Pink Floyd
4. A Pillow of Winds - Pink Floyd
5. Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
6. Into the Valley - The Skids
7. No Surrender - Bruce Springstien 
8. Amazing Grace (Live) - Jennifer Hudson

Link to playliist

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1GXSmtE3GwggYZ7j0RsLOD?si=odmyDjJsSSqhWn-tLPoXjA&pi=wf4je8lTQHKPW


Mind Your Music - theme Dead Dog Beach by Magnetic North Creations

In this episode we chat to Hamie, lead singer of the rock band Heavy Pettin'. He talks about the band's journey in the 80's - recording with Brian May of Queen and touring the world with all the rock greats - Kiss, Aerosmith etc He then goes on to chat about his new album Rock Generation. 


Mind Your Music - theme Dead Dog Beach by Magnetic North Creations

Get the book - Dead Dog Beach - 'a brilliant comedic thriller where Glasgow Gangland, The Mafia and rock bands slug it out'

click the link below. 

https://www.paulmurdoch.co.uk/dead-dog-beach

We chat to Fons Stam, a multitalented Dutch musician and songwriter. We talk about recording at Abbey Road and Sun Studio and, on the playlist, listen to some songs in different languages and hear about the Haarlem-based band Ampzing.

Playlist for this episode 

1. Les Musiciens - Flairck
2. Pavane - Tis Van Leer
3. Boil the Breakfast Early - The Chieftains
4. A Blacksmith Courted Me - Julie Murphy
5. I Walk the Line - Johnny Cash
6. De Schade - Ampzing
7. Kijk Eens Hoe Gweledig Ik Ben - Ampzing 

Link to playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6JBLF6dytUdwncaRwGzOWf?si=f834c79fc7294adb

Mind Your Music - theme 'Dead Dog Beach' by Magnetic North Creations 

Get the book - Dead Dog Beach - 'a brilliant comedic thriller where Glasgow Gangland, The Mafia and rock bands slug it out'

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