Stop and Listen

Titirangi Folk Club

neilfinlay — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 02:16:53 +0000

‘The Remarkables’ are playing at the Titirangi Folk Club on the 8th Oct. Hope you can make it.

East Coast Bays Folk Club

neilfinlay — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 02:12:24 +0000

Peter and I will be playing at the East Coast Bays Folk Club on the 2nd of September. We’ll be playing a few blues tunes as well as giving you all a taste of our new band ‘The Remarkables’ which features banjo ace Bryan Christianson.

Devonport folk club

neilfinlay — Sat, 14 May 2011 05:23:37 +0000

The ‘Remarkables’, after a successful rafters performance will be playing a couple of sets at the Devonport Folk Music Club on July 4th. Your host will be Roger Giles and we always enjoy these ones. Hope you can make it.

Thirsty Dog

neilfinlay — Sat, 14 May 2011 05:18:30 +0000

I’ll be playing at the Thirsty Dog in K’ Road on June the 5th (Queens birthday weekend) So if you feel like sitting in a cosy pub on a Sunday afternoon and listening to a bit of acoustic blues and country etc see you there.

The Remarkables

neilfinlay — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 03:34:46 +0000

Peter Parnham And I have teamed up with Bryan Christianson to form a group called ‘The Remarkables”. We play blues,jazz, western swing, bluegrass as well as…well, come along and see for yourself.
We had our first gig at the Rafters Folk Club and there is a rumour of an appearance at the Devonport Folk Club in July but stay tuned for final details.
Thanks to all those who came to the Rafters gig, I hope you enjoyed yourselves. We sure did.

Wellington Folk Music Festival

neilfinlay — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 02:54:02 +0000

Peter and I will be heading off to Wellington During Labour weekend to appear at the Wellington Folk Music Festival. We’re looking forward to that. ‘Wires and Wood’, winners of the Best Folk Album award will also be there. For a full list of what’s happening at the fetival best check out their website.

Auckland Blues Club

neilfinlay — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:55:24 +0000

If you’re a blues fan and are in Auckland looking for a night out go to the Winchester Bar in St Benedicts Street on the second Wednesday of the month and take in the Auckland Blues Clubs monthly jam sessions. A grand night for those who want to play as well as those who want to listen.

neilfinlay — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 00:01:59 +0000

Acoustic guitar wizard, Nick Charles has reviewed Stop and Listen on the Trad and Now website where it’s also available for sale.

Stop and Listen is also available for download at Amplifier.

Review of Stop & Listen

neilfinlay — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 00:11:33 +0000

Mike Garner at NZ Blues website has reviewed Stop & Listen. You can read the review here.

Stop and Listen

neilfinlay — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 23:53:17 +0000

After a lifetime of playing blues music in New Zealand I’ve finally put some of my favourite tracks onto CD.

Stop and Listen

Neil Finlay – vocals, guitar and harmonica
Peter Parnham – bass
Recorded at Hill Street Studios in Onehunga, Auckland
Engineered, mixed and mastered by Warren Mendosa
Produced by Neil Finlay and Peter Parnham

Tracks:

Stop and Listen
The World is a Hard Place to Live In
I Feel So Bad
Mississippi River Blues
You Never Can Tell
Highway 51
Milk Cow Blues
Walking My Blues Away
Five Long Years
We Gonna Move
Steady Rolling Man
In the Evening
Let the Mermaids Flirt With Me

$20 + p&p

To order email blairfinlay@value.net.nz