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Jazz in Leeds - Monthly newsletter and gig listings. Lots of background information on musicians, venues, tuition. Photograph gallery.
Oatcake Records - Promoting bands in W Yorkshire and Wales. News on CDs and singles produced, and on gigs. Link to Bernard Jaffa and his Balancing Cat.
The Source - Leeds Musicians Advice Service - a directory of local companies, services and contacts. Advice and information for beginners to professionals - musicians, DJs, singers, managers, or promoters.
Piano Tuner and Technician - A registered piano tuner and technician based in Rothwell. John Gallagher.
Blink Studios - Information and prices for rehearsal rooms based in Leeds with recording and showcase facility. Contact details.
No1 DJs - Offers contract and resident DJs for special events. Includes service details, price guide and contacts.
Leeds Music Scene - Promotes and provides information about music within Leeds. Bands, gigs, events, clubs, reviews and venues are all included.
The Grove Folk Club - Long established folk club offers information on their events, news, and the venue.
Les Panards Dansants - French and Breton traditional music and dance in Leeds, UK. Details of meetings, workshops, venues, and events. Also includes a collection of lyrics and tunes.
Leeds Festival - Unofficial site for the annual Leeds Festival (Carling Weekend) held in Bramham Country Park. Programme, with ticket and venue details, and useful information for festival-goers.
James Farrell Concert Band - Concert band based in Leeds and available for concerts throughout the West Yorkshire region. Information about membership, concert diary, and their repertoire.
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Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Music History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual Only positive consequences encourage good future performances. -- Kenneth H. Blanchard A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. - Sir Winston Churchill Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells Music "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel >From error to error one discovers the entire truth. -- Sigmund Freud Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain Music True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia. -- Charles Schultz "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) Music "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street. -- Virginia Woolf I worship the quicksand he walks in. - Art Buchwald Music Children are a poor man's riches. -- English proverb "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. -- Paul Eldridge Music "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. -- Arnold Toynbee The church is the great lost and found department. -- Robert Short Music Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man. -- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting married No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. -- Booker T. Washington Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it. -- Albert Einstein, attributed Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner Music How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten Music "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it Honor the ocean of love. -- George de Benneville Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera. - James Stephens "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) Music Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser tha "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) Music My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it. -- Buddy Hackett 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. 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This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining. -- Jeff Raskin The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just. -- Abraham Lincoln "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? -- Robert Francis Kennedy Music "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision. -- Lynn Music Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e Music The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Music
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