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DONOVAN - When the grandfather with the grandson

05. April 2018

DONOVAN - When the grandfather with the grandson

Even at the age of seventy-one, Donovan Leitch is still extremely active. The Scottish singer-songwriter tours regularly, transforming his concerts into spiritual happenings. He not only plays his timeless classics. He tells numerous anecdotes about the sixties and gives the audience tips for spiritual self-discovery. He is currently on tour with his bootleg Joolz Jones.

Joolz Jones is the grandson of Rolling Stones founder Brian Jones, who died in 1969. Donovan married his ex-girlfriend Linda Lawrence in 1970 and adopted their son Julian. eclipsed caught Donovan and Jones by telephone at Donovan's country house in Ireland. The creator of pieces such as "Atlantis", "Mellow Yellow", "Jennifer Juniper" or "Sunshine Superman" tells of the upcoming concerts and above all about the magical sixties; the rather shy Jones, however, sometimes feels somewhat uncomfortable in the role of the musical heir.

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RICHARD WRIGHT
28.7.1943 - 15.9.2008

Richard Wright died surprisingly at the age of 65 - after a short fight against cancer. Many call him the soul of Pink Floyd, and his musicality and almost unearthly keyboard playing gave the group its unique sound. In the following we pay tribute once again to the musical merits of this exceptional artist.

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