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Last modified on Mon 10 May 2021 16.18 EDT “I’d like to be remembered as the Dreaded Marcel Stellman,” Marcel Stellman once told me. “That’s what Spike Milligan called me. I produced I’m Walking Backwards for Christmas with the Goons in 1956 and I thought it would be a Christmas release. Spike insisted that it came out in the summer. It was a Top 10 hit and we followed it with The Ying Tong Song.” Stellman, who has died aged 96, had a long career in the music industry, both as a record executive and producer with Decca, and as a song lyricist whose hits included Tulips from Amst...
19 March 2021 It’s the contemporary version of the old icebreaker question, but instead of “Who would you invite to a dinner party?” it’s “Who would you want to spend the quarantine with?” Raul Malo has entered his bid to be your quarantine mate with this double album of 30 songs that he created while hunkering down in the months that he and his band, the Mavericks, were sidelined from touring during the pandemic. Quarantined at home, he began to release YouTube videos of some of his favorite songs, playing solo with a Mellotron or guitar, eventually inviting some guests, includin...