‘The Backwater Gospel’
To paraphrase Ricky Gervaise, I’d like to thank God for making me an agnostic. You can get the soundtrack as a free EP here, which is pretty cool.
Keith Richards’ signature telecaster is called Micawber - named after a character from Charles Dickens’ novel ‘David Copperfield’. Something learnt from BBC 6 music - I should be at college, but I’d rather sit at home, listening to the radio and discovering esoteric musical/literary trivia.
Happy Birthday, Mr Dickens.
Highway 61 Revisited - Bob Dylan (cover photo - Daniel Kramer)
Some of these songs seem like they could’ve been written about me. The slightly depressing, confused ones that go round in circles.