James Martin’s honest playlist ‘I learned to play guitar so I could perform Don’t Stop Believin’ every night’
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The TV chef on Oasis lyrics, listening to Johnny Mathis as a child and loving Simply Red back when he was a broke chefThe first song I remember hearing
I grew up in a farmhouse in Welburn, a little village in North Yorkshire. My mother had an old record player, and I remember her playing Johnny Mathis and Barry Manilow.The song I do at karaoke
Last tour, the guys at the promoters Live Nation said: “We need a strong ending to the show.” I remember Lee Evans playing the piano at Wembley Arena. So I learned to play the guitar so we could play Don’t Stop Believin’ by Journey. Thousands of people stand up with their mobile phone torches on, which is very rock’n’roll. Now it’s our signature. We do it every night. Continue reading...
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