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1. 1. Katherine Jenkins – Rejoice (UCJ Music)

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 November 2007 LIKE many operatic stars on the Christmas conveyor belt, ex-primary school teacher is now dabbling in pop after four albums of classical music. But like Russell Watson’s That’s Life, it does not always pay dividends. 

2. 2. Tim's music's joyously unhinged

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 08 November 2007 TIM'S for real, Sam isn't ... but that doesn't stop him getting equal billing in this band. David Sue investigates.

3. 3. Intriplicate Too - Music for flute, oboe and piano (Intriplicate)

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 November 2007 THERE are few CDs out of those I hear in a year that I'd gladly hear again, for the sheer pleasure of doing so. This is one.

4. 4. Psappha @ St Ann’s Church

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 November 2007 IS there an audience for early evening music in Manchester city centre? And is there an audience for ‘new’ classical music in Manchester city centre?

5. 5. From Stone... to canvas

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 29 November 2007 LEGENDARY rock guitarist Ronnie Wood was nine when he sold his first painting. Which settles that old debate over which came first - the art or the music.

6. 6. Still the beautiful South

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 November 2007 WITH his army of fans both of his music and radio show, Clint Boon is fast becoming a pivotal figure in the Manchester music scene - a champion of and dictator of taste. South turns 12 this weekend.

7. 7. Channel M special for Nine Black Alps

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 29 November 2007 BIT of a biased gig of the week this - Channel M being media cousins of CityLife - but in the pasty ear, their week night City Centre Social music programme has firmly proven that top-notch independent music TV is alive, vital and doesn't have to rely on Alex bloody Zane to present it.

8. 8. Joe Lean, Joe Lean, Joe Lean

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 November 2007 AS band monikers go, Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong is certainly a memorable one. "It's just fun to say, isn't it?" explains frontman Joe Lean after we've begged him, `Please don't take my man'. "After a band's been around for a year, the name's defined by their music anyway.

9. 9. Dancing In The Streets @ Opera House

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 13 November 2007 IF you were fortunate enough to be around in the sixties, then you'll have witnessed the explosion of the music phenomenon known simply as Motown.

10. 10. Jools returns for traditional show

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 15 November 2007 THE run up to Christmas is generally a bad time for real music lovers. Thankfully there is another festive tradition, which over the years has also becoming a season standard - the Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra tour.

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