{"id":1139,"date":"2011-10-22T11:30:11","date_gmt":"2011-10-22T10:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2011-10-22T11:30:11","modified_gmt":"2011-10-22T10:30:11","slug":"mermaids-and-cambridge-folk-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2011\/10\/22\/mermaids-and-cambridge-folk-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Mermaids and Cambridge folk club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had a fun gig last night (Sat 15th October) at the Mermaid which is a bareboards ale house in St Albans that has always been an enjoyable gig for us and I finally felt back on form again. I was begining to wonder a little. We were not in the slightest bit subtle last night as the place was very crowded and we had a very noisy but appreciative crowd so we put &#8216;My old mans a dustman&#8217; in the set, but no Cole Porter though quite a lot of Rock and Roll Piano. We had a guest player last night too. A guy called Ramone who really is from Barcelona, and yes he has seen Faulty Towers and totaly gets the joke. Hes a very good harmonica player and warmed up the vibe nicely. Its nights like that that make you realise why you do it, I mean getting paid to party, you can&#8217;t really beat that can you <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Wink\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rosesforum.tv\/forums\/images\/smilies\/wink.gif?w=604\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/> The violin was well received last night too. The back and related stuff is easing slowly and I am feeling a bit stronger, plus I am not half-asleep all the time.<\/p>\n<p>Got to go back to the studio for the ES Album this week, though we are getting quite near the final thing now<\/p>\n<p>Also did a good gig at Cambridge Folk Club ( takes place at the\u00c2\u00a0 Golden Hind 335 Milton\u00c2\u00a0 rd cb4 1sp), a 40 min support slot to Chris Sherburn and Danny Bartley, to promote our Delta Ladies full gig there in February 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a fun gig last night (Sat 15th October) at the Mermaid which is a bareboards ale house in St Albans that has always been an enjoyable gig for us and I finally felt back on form again. I was begining to wonder a little. We were not in the slightest bit subtle last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2011\/10\/22\/mermaids-and-cambridge-folk-club\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mermaids and Cambridge folk club<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,30,4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-delta-ladies","category-delta-ladies-diana_stones_songs","category-music","category-musings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-in","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":710,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2010\/02\/12\/delta-ladiesdiana-and-vicky-at-round-midnight\/","url_meta":{"origin":1139,"position":0},"title":"Delta Ladies Diana and Vicky at Round Midnight","author":"diana Stone","date":"February 12, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Delta Ladies 1, originally uploaded by Helena Love. 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