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My year of the harp.

Dec 28, 2025 • Richard Elliott

November 2025

Notes on Guy Clark

Old No. 1 is fifty.

Nov 7, 2025 • Richard Elliott

October 2025

Kew. Rhone. : 'Little machines made of words, music and pictures'

Tackling the superb indifference of the community, one imaginary solution at a time.

Oct 19, 2025 • Richard Elliott

September 2025

Septembers with Frank Sinatra

The sixtieth anniversary of an autumnal classic.

Sep 1, 2025 • Richard Elliott

August 2025

Songs About Musicians #4: Richard Thompson

A crooner in pre-war London. A Scottish accordion player preserved on shellac. A pilgrim taking her Elvis obsession too far. An Irish tenor getting…

Aug 24, 2025 • Richard Elliott

July 2025

Björk’s Elemental Odes

Seeking a mutual core; failing that, a string of connections.

Jul 24, 2025 • Richard Elliott

Taking a Record for a Run: Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

I’ve written a couple of pieces over the last year about my relationship to running and music.

Jul 10, 2025 • Richard Elliott

And the Larks They Sang Melodious

For Shirley Collins on the Occasion of Her Ninetieth Birthday

Jul 5, 2025 • Richard Elliott

June 2025

The Penguins Steal the Show: On Specificity in Song

On specificity in song

Jun 23, 2025 • Richard Elliott

Run. Listen. Repeat.

Thinking about chaos, silence and running-while-listening.

Jun 15, 2025 • Richard Elliott

May 2025

Come Fly with Me: Holiday Records

'The only item of luggage you need is your record player'

May 17, 2025 • Richard Elliott

April in Portugal: A Song Itinerary

The story behind one of the biggest hits of 1953.

May 4, 2025 • Richard Elliott

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