There are some new links up on You Tube from Jez’s gig last week in North Shields, where he again performed some unusual songs from his repertoire, including THE SUN AND THE MOON AND ME and a new song so far untitled. None of these are included on the You… Continue reading →

Jez has just completed what is likely to be his final contributions to the BBC Radio Ballads series, with four short pieces of introduction and conclusion for the last two programmes – The Ballad of 1917 and the Ballad of 1918. The former will be broadcast in November on BBC… Continue reading →

A four-part drama written by Warhorse author Michael Morpurgo, entitled “Alone on a Wide Wide Sea” (based on his novel of the same name) will be broadcast by BBC Radio Two in August. It was scheduled for June but was postponed due to the UK election. The play features two… Continue reading →

Vin Garbutt died suddenly last week, and Jez was among the many people from all over the world that expressed their sadness. They’d been friends and fellow-travellers for a long time, and of  course Vin dueted with Jez on the song MY BLOOD RUNNING when Jez recorded it for his… Continue reading →

Jez is currently doing solo dates around the UK, and stretching his repertoire once again to include some rarely-heard gems – including TOO UP AND TOO DOWN, SWEEP HORIZONS CLEAN, WATTERS COMING ANNIE, and THE LAD ON THE WALTZER. There’s been a few new songs too…No more clues as to… Continue reading →