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This week\\u2019s crackling logs on the conversational fire include \\u2026

\\u2026 the attractively unchanging sound of Joe Henry\\u2019s 15 albums (the man PRs still sell as \\u201cMadonna\\u2019s brother-in-law\\u201d).

\\u2026 the 45th anniversary of David and Mark\\u2019s first meeting \\u2013 at an Earth Quake gig at Salford University on February 10 1978.

\\u2026 Neil Tennant\\u2019s letter to Janice Long.

\\u2026 the recommended TV tribulations of Kleo, East German intelligence operative.

\\u2026 \\u201cIs it a nut? Is it a boy? Is it a wino? No, just Wreckless Eric!\\u201d A flick through an old Record Mirror from 1978.

\\u2026 where live music costs \\xa33 a minute.

\\u2026 did the Beatles and Stones ever sound remotely similar even when playing the same song?

\\u2026 the Beatles on Juke Box Jury (and what they said about Elvis).  

\\u2026 Levon Helm\\u2019s drum kit.

\\u2026 plus birthday guest David Messer on why everyone should love Bill Wyman.

\\u2026 and birthday guest Adrian Ainsworth recommends three classical albums \\u2013 Sean Shibe\\u2019s \\u2018Lost & Found\\u2019, \\u2018A Verlaine Songbook\\u2019 by Carolyn Simpson and Joseph Middleton, and John Adams\\u2019 \\u2018Shaker Loops\\u2019.

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