Daily Archives: December 17th, 2016

BEVERLEY MARTYN-WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN?

BEVERLEY MARTYN-WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN?  It was fifty-one years ago, when Beverley Martyn made her recording debut. Back then, she was a member of The Levee Breakers,  a jug band that featured Mac McGann, Johnny Joyce and Beverley Martyn. They released their debut single Babe, I’m Leaving You on Parlophone in 1965. Beverley was just sixteen …

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SYLVIE-EN ANGLAIS…ET EN AMERICAIN.

SYLVIE-EN ANGLAIS…ET EN AMERICAIN. Sylvie Vartan was just seventeen when she embarked upon a career as a ye-ye singer. Little did she realise that this was the start of a five decade career, where Sylvie would be crowed queen of French pop. By then, she was one of the most successful of the new generation …

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