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Nick

I do swamp'n'roll, transatlantically.

About Me

Teacher, author (of educational texts.Yawn.) and now published music photographer - and also lead singer/box/frottoir player of Elvis Fontenot and the Sugar Bees - http://www.efsb.co.uk.. I do jingles for Radio Free Bakersfield in Los Angeles and I am a Team Leader at GCSE for one of the main examining bodies in the UK. I suffer for my art.

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There are:
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people called Elvis Fontenot
in the U.S.A.
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My Interests

Music. The Great Outdoors. Travel. Music.And Music.
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I'd like to meet:

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Music:

Robbie Fulks, old musicals, surf, punk, the country that is "alt", country..loads of stuff really, but not jazz.

Movies:

Splendor in the Grass, Napoleon Dynamite, American Grafitti, Rock'n'Roll High School etc.

Television:

How I met your mother, Soccer AM, BBC 4 on Friday nights when they have really obscure country music documentaries on. Oh, and "Escape to the Country".

Books:

Jane Austen, the Brontes, Sir Thomas Malory, Nick Hornby. Lots of biographies....

Heroes:

Buddy Holly, Hank Snr, every Ramone. John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Jane Austen and my sister.

My Blog

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..Blimey - all that for free. I’ve been to the Paradiso. It smelt funny and there were people with exotic cigarettes skulking in every corner....
Posted by Nick on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:47:00 PST

Sierra Hull - I’m impressed!

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Posted by Nick on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 02:16:00 PST

The Punch Brothers/The Bills - Glasgow 18th January 2008

A 5 and a half hour drive battling gales and torrential rain saw me land in Glasgow's Old Fruitmarket (It's exactly that - a gorgeous building) with 15 minutes to spare. After finding seats where you'...
Posted by Nick on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:14:00 PST

Jukebox Number Three - Several Elvises

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Posted by Nick on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:21:00 PST

Jukebox Number Two

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Posted by Nick on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 03:16:00 PST

Jukebox Number One

SeeqPod Music beta - Playable SearchA loosely themed bluegrass and hillbilly compilation for y'all....
Posted by Nick on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:33:00 PST

Damn Fine Videos Part Two

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Posted by Nick on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 02:58:00 PST

Favourite videos Part One

...I could go on.......
Posted by Nick on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 12:38:00 PST

Robbie Fulks - Glasgow and Newcastle upon Tyne

In my opinion, Robbie Fulks can do little wrong, so the prospect of a 5 and a bit hour drive up to Glasgow after work on Friday was not as daunting as it actually turned out. Up until Blackpool I craw...
Posted by Nick on Sun, 27 May 2007 12:02:00 PST

Carrie Rodriguez / Linda McLean - Biddulph Town Hall 11th May 2007

Thanks to the perseverance and cheek of my long time ex-school buddy, the sleepy backwater of Biddulph (Town of my birth) played host to the Carrie Rodriguez/Linda McLean double bill. Speaking before ...
Posted by Nick on Sat, 12 May 2007 01:06:00 PST