by Will Birch | Apr 13, 2016 | Dr Feelgood
DEATHBED CONFESSIONS... A 2013 INTERVIEW WITH WILKO JOHNSON, PART 2 Please forgive the lurid headline. When we spoke in April 2013, Wilko was expecting to die from terminal cancer within six months, yet he was philosophical and good-humoured about his predicament....
by Will Birch | Nov 7, 2014 | Dr Feelgood
PICK UP THY TELECASTER AND WALK... AN INTERVIEW WITH WILKO JOHNSON Pick up thy Telecaster and walk… an interview with Wilko JohnsonBiblical jokes aside, it really is a miracle, for if truth bears out, the second coming of Wilko Johnson will match, in modern...
by Will Birch | Apr 4, 2014 | Dr Feelgood
LEE BRILLEAUX - 10 MAY 1952 - 7 APRIL 1994 Lee Brilleaux – 10 May 1952 – 7 April 1994 To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Lee’s death I offer the following article written for Uncut in 2004. An Officer and a Gentleman As the media...
by Will Birch | Oct 23, 2013 | Dr Feelgood
GYPIE MAYO 1951-2013, GUITAR STRANGLER EXPERIENCE There is no doubt that the British rhythm and blues combo Dr Feelgood was as much a hot house for great guitarists as were The Yardbirds (Clapton, Beck, Page…), or that Wilko Johnson created the template on...
