"Well, not necessarily. 'Coronation Street' has been running on British TV non-stop for decades - it's one of the most famous and popular programmes of all time - because it appeals to uneducated working-class people - and Britain has an abundance of such viewers " I love Coronation Street...

Well my favourite female singer is Aimee Mann although I have loved Melanie since my teens in the seventies. I would love either one of them to either duet with Leonard or cover his songs .

Charles is a huge leonard fan but he's not organising the concert - William and Harry are so, although I'd love Leonard to be there - I doubt it will happen - it will be the usual pop and light classical i would imagine !

When I first heard Leonard singing this ( I was already familiar with Jennifer Warnes version) i taped it for the car and listened to it whilst driving. I misheard the last line as ".. Sir I didnt see nothing I was just gettin pause LAID - I thought "what a great line!!!" and it was o...

"you went right on loving
and i went on a fast
now i am too thin
and your love is too vast"

FANTASTIC AND VERY FUNNY - ALWAYS MAKES ME LAUGH OUT LOUD !!

Heh, she was, I guess, less than ten years old then:-) Background vocals on that record, Songs of Love and Hate , were Susan Mussamono (Famous Blue Raincoat, Diamonds In The Mine), and Corlynn Hanney (Diamonds in the Mine). I did think that - she would've been young - but strangely it does sound a ...

Tom Sakic wrote:If you're talking about bootleg CD Diamonds in the Mine Field recorded live in Montreux Jazz Festival (1985), it's Anjani.

no, standard Songs of love and hate - doesnt sound like Anjani

Only just got this cd and it has absolutely transfixed me - how have i been without it for so long ? but anyway - can anyone tell me who sings backing vocals on Diamonds in the Mine ?

This song always brings to mind a tv series from the US in the seventies or eighties but I can't remember which one. Was the song used or was it the inspiration for any tv themes back then ?

...and she bends to my longing
like a willow, like a fountain
she stands in the luminous air



and


the moon is swimming naked
and the summer night is fragrant
with the mighty expectation of relief