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	<title>Talking Toad, ask away......From Punk to Classical with Words about Life</title>
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	<description>Very few musicians are composers and not all composers are musicians</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Love</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[What is it that focuses the mind, that balances the other half of life. As we go in persuit of love knowing the reward to be great.
Just a smile is enough to make ones day. then you realise that you are there. That simple place where the smallest things are enough. Where you say things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Libor Novacek Going To His Concert</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/11/libor-novacek-going-to-his-concert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding time to do things that are personally important to us, is a major part of life to get right. So much that we do is for other people, other causes. Perhaps it is more important these things come first. I have been meaning for a while to write a few things here. I have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Killing is Cool?</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/10/killing-is-cool/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 10:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Eating ice cream is cool, falling in love is cool, death penalties are not. 
The main problem with taking someone’s life is that it would be Hypercritical. If the state says do not murder and then uses murder as a punishment. 
More importantly how do you differentiate? Should drunken car drivers be hung that kill a child [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Musings about Lancaster</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/10/musings-about-lancaster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:36:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It took about 4 days for the rain to stop. It had rained most of the summer but as I was not here what did it matter. It did matter though its shiny elegancy has been worn away not just by the weather but by the change in economic times. With its best houses still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This explains why I forward jokes</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/09/this-explains-why-i-forward-jokes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/09/this-explains-why-i-forward-jokes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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I got this one by email from my Mother in Norway.

A man and his dog were walking along a road. The man was enjoying the scenery, when it suddenly occurred to him that he was dead. 
He remembered dying, and that the dog walking beside him had been dead for years.He wondered where the road was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leonard Cohen on So Long Marianne</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/08/leonard-cohen-on-so-long-marianne/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I heard a very interesting program recently about the writing of a Leonard Cohen song So Long Marianne. I am not great Leonard Cohen fan but that might change I have to admit I was impressed by the interview. Leonard came across really well. They interviewed his muse for the song as well. Both are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>360 deals Still Music?</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/07/360-deals-is-it-still-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.toad-music.com/?p=108</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There has been a growing number of record deals in the last year that for a whole host of artists that manage not just their albums but there entire output. For many of the big artists more money is coming from tours than from sales of records. Is this a good trend? To answer that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Madonna at 50, Mick Jagger at 65</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/07/madonna-at-50-mick-jagger-at-65/</link>
		<comments>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/07/madonna-at-50-mick-jagger-at-65/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:21:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Radio 4 recently presented a program about Madonna at 50. The focus of the program was how Madonna had adaptive her style to match each new style of music. There is in principle nothing new about that. Rolling stones have been doing that for a long as they have been around taking on attributes and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did Music Bring Down the Berlin Wall</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/07/did-music-bring-down-the-berlin-wall/</link>
		<comments>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/07/did-music-bring-down-the-berlin-wall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Obama last night addressed some Berliners, When any possible American president addresses Germans, comparison are made to JFK&#8217;s famous speech and sometimes to Ronald Reagans speech which is considered in some circles to have been more influential in bringing about the biggest change in Berlin in sixty years. The bringing down of the Berlin wall. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Calling out around the World, Who played on Jools</title>
		<link>http://www.toad-music.com/2008/07/calling-out-around-the-world-who-played-on-jools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenny</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[holland]]></category>

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Does anybody have a complete list of bands that have played on Jools Holland over the years. I will publish such list. I remember seeing so many great artists but cannot remember their names. Hence why I am looking for a complete list. So far I have got these names.

Battles (band)
Crowded House
Kurt Elling
Hard-Fi
Richard Hawley
King Creosote
Kaki [...]]]></description>
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