Despatches, by Louis de Bernieres

Despatches

by Louis de Bernieres

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2 CDs in high quality gatefold card case plus 24 page colour booklet with lyrics, guitar chords and photography by Simon Buck.

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1.	St Geoffrey's Day 06:12	info	buy track
2.	Cinderella, Prince Charming & Me 04:56	info	buy track
3.	The Romance of Margarita 04:58	info	buy track
4.	Vagabond Soul 05:45	info	buy track
5.	Foxes in the Park 04:27	info	buy track
6.	Innocent Angel 04:19		buy track
7.	Manifesto 04:51		buy track
8.	London Town 03:15		buy track
9.	Lavender & Rosemary 07:50		buy track
10.	Princess of Wands 04:19		buy track
11.	Iphegenia 06:36		buy track
12.	Your Little Paradise 03:58		buy track
13.	Stab in the Entrails 06:55		buy track
14.	Defenceless 04:25		buy track
15.	Don't Go Out of the Door 04:34		buy track
16.	Louise 05:21		buy track
17.	Lady of Mine 06:12		buy track
18.	Olives, Wine and Bread 03:35		buy track
19.	If This Be Love 05:36		buy track
20.	Farewell Rejoice 05:03		buy track

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Second album of original songs by Louis de Bernières.

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released November 12, 2021

All songs written by Louis de Bernières.
Recorded & mixed by David Edward Booth.
Mastered by Nigel Palmer.
Photos by Simon Buck.
Artwork by Ben Please.
Selina Hawker sang and played violin.
David Edward Booth played drums, percussion and occasionally sang.
Beth Porter played cello.
Robin and Sophie de Bernieres sang.
Louis de Bernieres sang and played everything else.

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Louis de Bernieres England, UK

He used to perform in folk clubs back in the day when there were still ancient sailors with huge white beards who sang long ballads about maidens with ‘buttocks so fine’, but not until recently did he feel confident about performing his own songs in public. He was ‘discovered’ by the Bookshop Band, and their encouragement helped reduce both his terror and his imposter syndrome. ... more

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