Wouldn’t it be nice if we could wake up. In the morning when the day is new? After having spent the day together. Hold each other close the whole night through. But happy times together we’ve been spending. I wish that every kiss was never-ending. Oh, wouldn’t it be nice? It will probably be a few weeks after the sad death of Brian Wilson by the time you read this but we couldn’t let it pass. Wouldn’t it be Nice, from 1966’s Pet Sounds. Just genius. Lee Murtagh is feeling good vibrations after finally getting his latest movie Champ Tramp out. God Only Knows where we would be without Gill bursting with positive vibes. Meanwhile Warren tells us about the Heroes & Villians of the plant world. Craig Charles and Leo Sayer competitions this month, thanks to MP Promotions.

You and I should ride the coast. And wind up in our favorite coats just miles away. Roll a number, write another song. Like Jimmy heard the day he caught the train. Ocean Colour Scene and their classic ‘Day We Caught the Train’ from 1996… a song about a decision made on the spur of the moment, or a transformation, a change in perspective or possibly a bitter sweet quality, acknowledging the fleeting nature of precious moments and the potential for melancholy when they are over. One thing is for sure, it’s not about crossing Station Road and catching a train from Crossgates Station! Roll on November when it’s all over, ‘til then, cheer yourself up, win tickets for ‘Through it all Together’ a play about Bielsa’s time at Elland Road, Ocean Colour Scene, Ellie Sax or Sambroso All Stars. Here Comes the Summer. MOT.

They’re only red from all the tears that I should’ve shed, They’re only red from all the women that I could’ve wed, So, when you look into these eyes I hope you realize, they could never be blue, and they could never be blue. Going back to 1992 for the Beautiful South singing about the dangers of drinking too much alcohol. Matthew Cooper wrote a film script about it, filmed and set in Leeds, featuring mainly local actors, ‘Sober’ it actually uses the city as a character in the film as well as the backdrop. Probably best to stay sober if you have ByMolly round to cook your tea for you, just so you can fully appreciate how good the food is. And talking of the Beautiful South, we’ve tickets to win for their offshoot band “The South’ as well as tickets for the Red Hot Chilli Pipers and Huey Morgan formerly of the Fun Loving Criminals.