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Remember The Music

Remember the music and remember your Passport. Top of the touring singer’s checklist. Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. On Saturday evening, my boyfriend drove me to a quant, Sussex village pub. It was not actually a date as I was singing [...] Read the rest of this post»

Making An Album | The Songs | The One That Got Away – Nobody’s Heart

When I was making an album, Nobody’s Heart was the one that got away. You can download this song for free! Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. The song is by Richard Rogers and Lorenz Hart and when I asked David Newton [...] Read the rest of this post»

Making An Album – How To Get Your CD Track Names Onto Gracenote

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When making an album, you need to get your CD track names onto Gracenote. First, I wanted to update you on some other admin tasks that I have had to research – hopefully saving you some time! Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this [...] Read the rest of this post»

Making An Album | Available Now – At Last!

Whilst I was sampling a hot glühwein at the Christmas market in Munich, five large boxes of cds were delivered to my sister Nicola’s house in Sussex. Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. I was on tour with the LSO and Monteverdi [...] Read the rest of this post»

Making An Album | The Songs | Where Do You Start?

The next song I wanted to share from the album is Where Do You Start? with music by Johnny Mandel and lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman. Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. I’ve talked a little of why I chose to [...] Read the rest of this post»

Making An Album | The Songs | Our Love Is Here To Stay

I thought I’d tell you about some of the songs from the new Album starting with Our Love Is Here To Stay by George and Ira Gershwin. Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. Here’s a sneak preview from our recording. Depending on [...] Read the rest of this post»

HC012 | Tumour In My Freezer – My Friend’s Search For An Alternative Treatment For Cancer

To help a friend in her search for an alternative treatment for Cancer, I just put a piece of her malignant tumour in my freezer. Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. A strange request you might think, and it certainly made me [...] Read the rest of this post»

HC011 | Making An Album | How To License Music For A CD Part 2

I’m still trying to find out how to license music for a CD and thought I’d update you on what I’ve discovered further. Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. You might remember in my first article on this subject that it was [...] Read the rest of this post»

HC008 | Making An Album | Finalising The Artwork For The CD Cover

On the last leg of making an album you need to finalise the artwork for the CD Cover. Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. CD manufacturers usually have a page on their website with templates for artwork. You can have a look [...] Read the rest of this post»

HC007 | Making An Album | How To License Music for a CD

When making an album, I needed to find out how to license the music for the CD from MCPS/PRS who administrate the mechanical royalties for the copyright holders and composers of the songs. Remember that I love to read your comments so feel free to comment in the box below this post. I visited the [...] Read the rest of this post»