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My Frantic World: Caroline de Lone Unveils her debut Album at the Sweetwater

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015. Caroline de Lone Unveils her debut Album at the Sweetwater. It’s not often that a girl in her early twenties has her debut CD produced by her dad. But my niece - singer-songwriter Caroline de Lone’s. Father Austin de Lone. Has just produced her first album titled Fingerprints. For Christmas, Caroline sent me a preview copy of Fingerprints. Which I’ve been playing non-stop. I particularly love her stirring tracks Places. Which to my untrained ear are potential hit singles.

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My Frantic World: Frantic Goes Frantique

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Tuesday, December 31, 2013. People who weren't around in the Seventies, tend to solely associate those frantic days with punk and disco. But the early part of that decade was so revolutionary, that survivors of that fast-changing period in time can only look back in retrospect, and marvel how unpredictable the new decade turned out to be. When I started writing Frantic. In 1971 I had just returned from an extended vacation in San Francisco, where I had seen a new theatre group called The Cockettes. At th...

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My Frantic World: April 2011

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Saturday, April 30, 2011. A Cocktail of Glamour and Anarchy. Is an original member of the defunct Cockettes. The extraordinary San Francisco based theatre troupe, who wowed their internationally famous audiences with their iconoclastic musicals during the early Seventies. When I clapped eyes on them at the Palace Theatre where they regularly performed, I was so flabbergasted I impulsively jumped up onto the stage. The Cockettes. Inspired me to write my novel Frantic. His sidekick, Agosto Machado. Of Andy...

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Frances Lynn: Biography

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Was born in St Mary's Hospital Paddington. And was educated at Malvern Girls' College. Her first job was at the BBC. But left after a year in order to travel to San Francisco. When she returned to London, she did odd jobs, one of them being a showgirl at the Old Embassy club. The Managing Director of Warner Brothers. Gave her a chance. Even though she had never done publicity before, he made her the Press Officer at Warner Brothers. Whom she looked after while he was promoting one of the company's films.

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My Frantic World: May 2011

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Sunday, May 22, 2011. Lf lovers of 60's music want to check out the excellent acoustics in Dingwalls'. Lavatories, start camping outside the club (exact location: Ongleur Club Main entrance East Yard Camden NW 18 AL London) on June 3rd (from 10.30 pm onwards). This is no ordinary gig, for the Legendary Jeff Dexter. Who is on the committee of London 60s week. Has been lured in to play classical 60's sounds during the Sixties vintage themed evening there. Jeff Dexter in the bath. View my complete profile.

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My Frantic World: The British Library Goes Comic Mad

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Friday, July 04, 2014. The British Library Goes Comic Mad. At the tail end of the twentieth century, I used to write FutureShock stories for 2000 AD. Magazine. The longest comic I wrote was eight pages, but I always wanted to know how to write a 100 page graphic novel. My prayers were recently answered: As part of the British Library’s compelling Comics Unmasked. Exhibition, imaginatively curated by John Harris Dunning. The course leaders consisted of Ariel Kahn. The dynamics of image and text) was in th...

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My Frantic World: Delia Smith take note: a new cookbook is out.

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Sunday, April 06, 2014. Delia Smith take note: a new cookbook is out. I need another cookery book like I need a hole in my head. But after attending Jeannie and Sam Chesterton’s heaving and very glamorous book launch, I have succumbed and pre-ordered their book, The Buenvino cookbook from Amazon.co.uk. So why didn’t I buy a book at the actual launch? Jeannie and Sam Chesterton with Tim Clinch in the middle. On their 100 acre estate, near Seville, Andalucia, Spain. The Chestertons grow their own certified...

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My Frantic World: March 2011

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Monday, March 28, 2011. GET YOUR CLOGS ON FOR MARIN HUMAN RACE MAY 7, 2011. Anyone who lives in the Marin area might like to dig out their vintage trainers and start training by powerwalking around the block and beyond. The Richard de Lone Special Housing Project. Is having its 3rd annual run in the 2011 Marin Human Race. This year, the event's runners feature Whitman Donaldson, who is the son of RDSHP's board members Michelle and Kevin, and who has Prader-Willi Syndrome. Posted by Frances Lynn @ 10:43 AM.