Jackie Leven
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Jackie Leven, Andy White and Michael Weston King: Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London
Live Review by Gavin Martin, The Independent, 26 September 2000
THE THREE performers sit together on stage, taking the lead in strict rotation; it isn't long before their individual strengths and weaknesses become apparent. ...
Jackie Leven: Live at Borders Bookshop, London
Live Review by Gavin Martin, Uncut, December 2001
THE BIG denim-clad man sat in front of a generous generation-spanning audience looks at home surrounded by shelves full of books. This is to be ...
Interview by David Burke, R2/Rock'n'Reel, January 2009
In a frank conversation, Jackie Leven recalls his difficult early years, his experience with heroin, and how he can come up with four albums a ...
Jackie Leven, 1950–2011: "I'm too connected to the pain of other people. It really breaks me up."
Retrospective and Interview by Graeme Thomson, Uncut, February 2012
In his life as in his music, the Scottish singer-songwriter who died last November found inspiration in the raw extremes of human behaviour, which he ...
"Strong on the outside, brittle on the inside": the life, death and genius of Jackie Leven
Retrospective by Graeme Thomson, Daily Telegraph, 15 September 2021
The troubled, genre-defying Scot told stories that no one else dared to. Who cares if they weren't all true? ...
see also Doll By Doll
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