![]() ![]() Patrick Kiernan – associated performer, violin.Natalia Bonner – associated performer, violin.Lucy Wilkins – associated performer, violin.Louisa Fuller – associated performer, violin.John Metcalfe – associated performer, viola.Joby Burgess – associated performer, timpani.Ian Humphries –associated performer, violin.Ian Burdge – associated performer, cello.Everton Nelson – associated performer, violin.David Pyatt – associated performer, French horn.Chris Worsey – associated performer, cello.Chris Laurence – associated performer, bass.Caroline Dale – associated performer, cello.Bruce White – associated performer, viola.Andy Parker – associated performer, viola.Alison Dods – associated performer, violin.Mark Deml – assistant mixer, studio personnel.Sam Smith – composer, lyricist, associated performer, vocals.Labrinth – producer, composer, lyricist, associated performer, background vocalist, electro-acoustic realisation, recording engineer, studio personnel.Labrinth and I poured our hearts into this one and it has honestly been pure joy to create and make." Christmas symbolises that for me and earlier this year I was inspired to write a Christmas love song. "If any year could make me look forward to the sounds of Christmas, it would be 2020 as more than ever before we are yearning to be around our friends and family once again. "The Lighthouse Keeper" is the second time that Smith has worked with Labrinth, he features on the title track that features on Smith's third studio album Love Goes. It peaked at number 72 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was written by Labrinth and Sam Smith. ‘With humour and frankness that sometimes feels quite brutal, Appel’s book stumbles into a story of people making music because they could, on little money and not necessarily great ambition, just the sense that doing this answered a need they might not even be able to articulate." The Lighthouse Keeper" is a song by British singer Sam Smith, released through Capitol Records on 20 November 2020 as a single from their extended play, The Holly & the Ivy (2020). Enter their world and go with the flow-just like they did.’ This is a book about-to paraphrase Leonard Cohen-wild-eyed kids with a head full of dreams. It’s aboutgrowing up and being creative in Australia during the 1980s. It’s about youth, aspirations, turmoil and craziness. Confessions Of A LighthouseKeeper is about a band, of course-but it’s about so muchmore. ‘Greg Appel has written a beautiful, insightful-and at times poignant-memoir of music, people, times and places. It features personal interviews, diary entries, and writing contributions from other witnesses-interviews include: Lindy Morrison, the Go-Betweens James Cruickshank, Widdershins, Cruel Sea Rob Mccomb, the Triffids Murray Cook, the Wiggles John Paul Young, legendary Australian popstar and reigning King of Pop Steve Kilbey, the Church Ken Gormly, Cruel Sea Clinton Walker, writer David Nichols, writer/academic Juliet Ward, the Lighthouse Keepers Sarah Macdonald, journalist/broadcaster… with a foreword by Tanya Plibersek, Australian LaborParty, Member of Parliament. The Lighthouse Keepers are sentimental favourites among the generation who came of age in the inner cities of Sydney, Melbourne-and even Canberra and Perth-during the 1980s.' It’s atmospheric, light and full of musings from others who have travelled this road over the last fifty years. Confessions of a Lighthouse Keeper provides multiple insights into the broader music and entertainment world-in a country that has mixed feelings about the arts. It was great fun writing Confessions of a Lighthouse Keeper.Īs the blurb says 'It's a memoir that’s more than an insider’s account of a mid-eighties Australian independent band.
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