Summary
Adrian Edmondson and the Bad Shepherds at Sage Gateshead PLAYING songs from the punk era on folk instruments shouldn't work - but it proved hugely entertaining.
Here was TV funnyman Adrian Edmondson (The Young Ones, Bottom) playing mandolin with a brilliant back-up of violin, uilleann pipes and double bass, belting out The Clash, The Jam and The Sex Pistols along with Squeeze, Talking Heads and The Undertones. Once you got used to the contrasting cultures it became addictive, guessing the song as the first chord was struck.See the full content of this document
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Ade and His Young One
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