1382:"Teaching and passing on knowledge is something that has been close to my heart for many years. I have taught in schools, conducted guitar workshops, written columns for various guitar publications, and as already mentioned, have a strong association with the RGT. I was asked to be a patron quite a few years ago. They are bringing out a book of my pieces under the umbrella of The London College of Music. As a self-taught, non-academic musician I'm honoured to now become 'legit' within the hallowed portals of the college with this new publication entitled GRADED GILTRAP. The title itself just makes me smile."
700:, released in 1981, evolved from the lineup of the band with whom Giltrap was performing. This was a different album to any previously produced as Giltrap did not compose every piece. Initially planned as music for TV, radio, film or other non-commercial use the recordings gradually morphed into an album which was eventually released. It didn't sell as well as previous Giltrap recordings and Giltrap himself felt somewhat detached from it as he was going through a difficult time in his life. There were to be no more Giltrap albums released for five years.
1436:"There truly is only one (person I'd like to collaborate with) and that has to be Pete Townshend, not just because he is cited as an influence on the way I play the guitar, but the power and eloquence of his creativity. He really is a towering genius within the annals of rock music and for me the Who were and still are the greatest rock band ever. I had the great pleasure of meeting Pete for the first time in 2017 and a more gracious and generous man you couldn't wish to be with. When I was going through serious health problems, he gifted me one of his
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403:, decided that it was time for Giltrap to be dragged, initially reluctantly, into the realm of rock music. With this new sound, however, Giltrap found a different audience and gained greater commercial success. The success of this album prompted Giltrap to move on from the singer-songwriter approach and to form the Gordon Giltrap Band, which toured extensively in the UK at that time.
1064:, which was to be released the following year. Giltrap recruited additional musicians to play on the album, the most significant of whom was Bert Jansch himself. Jansch plays on the track "Chambertin". This track had appeared on his previous album but was now considerably lengthened. The album also featured the talents of flautist Hillary Ashe-Roy.
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Giltrap's life during this time went through a turbulent stage with the loss of his father at age 66, the fact he had two children to bring up and meeting Hilary, who was to become his second wife. He gradually began to get his life back to some sort of order. He was also gigging through this entire
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The violin features on the opening track of the album, "Mrs Singer's Waltz". This is followed by another track, a regular piece in
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which was to prove to be twice as long as expected, Giltrap was very weak and there initially was concern for his future. However, he gradually regained his strength, returning home just a fortnight later. A period of convalescence followed and gradually, despite occasional setbacks, he recovered.
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to join them in a tour. This proved extremely successful. In concert, they each played a solo session before the finale where they joined together to play some of Gordon's pieces. The show in the
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who recommended him. Giltrap too was also hugely impressed with his talent. Etheridge, however, then committed to the project and Carrol was asked to join the group which then became Four Parts Guitar, thus forming a collaboration which worked well for several more years.
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magazine, Giltrap met Cliff Richard for the first time since the 1970s when he had originally loaned Richard the Fylde. It had an intricately designed inlay of the 'Tree of Life' on the fretboard and Richard loved it. Giltrap decided to present it to him as a gift.
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piece "The Picnic". This piece became enlivened by Ashe-Roy's skills on the flute and Giltrap was delighted with the result. The flautist's skills were also in evidence on another track, "Crossing the Border", on which the duo were joined by a second guitarist,
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part was added, and then Eddie Spence (keyboards) came up with the fast moving synth figure. Edwards and Hand recorded Eddie at half speed, then played it back at normal speed to get the desired effect. That was something they learnt from working with
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The title track, the longest on the album, was based upon a poem written by Elizabeth Barker, Giltrap's mother-in-law. Giltrap found the poem emotionally moving. On this track, the sound effects generated by the electric guitar are much in evidence.
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and Rod Edwards. In November 2020, he promoted the release of a Christmas song for University Hospitals Birmingham Charity he had helped produce, penned by his friend Carrie Martin and recorded by a choir of hospital staff before the pandemic
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in 2017 and he was delighted to be asked to play on a Who album Townshend was working on. The piece he was asked to contribute to was entitled "She Rocked My World", and Giltrap travelled to Townshend's home to record it. The resultant album,
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This album reacquainted Giltrap with the electric guitar. Despite on many previous occasions revealing considerable skills with this instrument, he still lacked faith in his own abilities. The results he achieved even surprised himself.
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In 1992, Giltrap performed at the Warwick Folk Festival when he performed, arguably, his finest live session. Unbeknownst to Giltrap, this was recorded and later released as an album. It was this album which caught the attention of
1208:. This album re-visited some of his favourite romantic pieces. It was basically created to feature the sound of a Rob Armstrong guitar which had been designed as part of a research project and was made entirely out of a plastic
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In 2001, Giltrap met the classical guitarist Raymond Burley. Burley listened to Giltrap‘s work and, liking what he heard, realised that they might be able to make music together. This resulted in a collaborative album called
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reached an audience of nearly half a million people during its run and broke box-office records at almost every theatre at which the production was staged. Whilst not popular with critics, a video of the show recorded at
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Giltrap performed most pieces himself but on a couple of tracks he enlisted the help of guitarist Neville Marten and, once again, the flautist Hilary Ashe-Roy. Two of Giltrap’s original tracks featured accompaniment by
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In January the following year, Giltrap’s health began to suffer. He was getting uncomfortable gastric symptoms and these turned out to be very serious when, in June 2015, he was diagnosed with having a GIST or
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and all proceeds are diverted towards cancer research. The story surrounding its production is detailed on Giltrap’s website which includes a link to purchase a copy. The album is dedicated to Jamie's memory.
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had not been as successful as hoped due to a perceived clash in styles between Burley and Giltrap. The pair, however, convinced their collaboration had a future, enlisted the talented jazz-based guitarist
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in Birmingham where Giltrap himself had been treated. This was his way of saying thank you for the wonderful treatment he had received at the hospital and to the many friends he had made there. Entitled
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also features a new version of "Dodo's Dream", which had become a staple of Giltrap’s concerts. This version with overdubbing tries to replicate the feeling given during live performances of the piece.
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magazine. This led to him meeting Fay Goodman, who was considering producing a series of DVD interviews with prominent musicians. Once employed, Giltrap found himself interviewing stars such as
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In this period, albums had to flow from artists at consistent rates and few acts dared to allow time for the public to forget them. Such was the case with Giltrap who released his next album,
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The title track, in shortened form, was released as a single but failed to match the commercial success of "Heartsong". It reached number 48 in the singles charts and the band appeared on
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who was a celebrated early 20th century violin maker, and was worth £30,000, This instrument was used on three tracks on the album. Giltrap eventually parted with the violin for £23,000.
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As previously mentioned, Giltrap had decided at this stage to move away from more commercial music and concentrate solely upon self-penned intricate guitar pieces. Whilst working on
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on drums, Rod Edwards on keyboards and 'Bimbo' Acock on saxophone, flute and additional keyboards. The tour was a success and boosted Giltrap at a time when he was feeling really low.
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The title track, "Drifter", was, interestingly, also recorded on another guitar purchased cheaply at a boot fair. Giltrap's wife, Hilary, helped out with the vocals on this track.
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The track "From the Turn of a Card" featured the vocals of Benoit David with whom Wakeman had worked during his time with the band Yes. The album was well received and sold well.
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to work on the string arrangements for the album. Newman wanted to produce the album himself to ensure the right balance between his string arrangements and Giltrap's guitar.
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signature guitars, and we hadn't even met at that time. Brian May did a similar thing to help raise my spirits. I shall never forget both those acts of kindness."
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was released. Featuring some original Giltrap recordings, it mostly contains renditions of compositions which influenced the young Giltrap. These included "
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1106:'s skills on the guitar. The album also includes Cliff Richard's "
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had evolved from acoustic compositions adapted for a bigger band,
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Charity CD for Birmingham Hospitals (Psychotron Records PR1007)
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2796:"Tributes paid to legendary Cov drum n bass pioneer DJ Tango"
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In 2012, Giltrap, reflecting upon the work he had done since
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1662:(Transatlantic Records) - later reissued on cassette as
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in Birmingham in October 1996. The show then headed to
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Giltrap's career began in the 1960s performing in the
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and it also featured celebrated musicians including
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1149:. This album explored the unusual sound effects of
957:gave Giltrap the chance to approach his old friend
225:Giltrap was born on 6 April 1948 in the village of
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942:remained top of the video charts for eight weeks.
1756:(Modern Music) - a collection of Christmas carols
997:. One such interview was with one of his heroes,
828:on "Heartsong" which had been greatly admired by
684:The tour to promote the album comprised Giltrap,
265:scene in London alongside contemporaries such as
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2748:. 2018, First edition, Steve Pilkington, p. 208
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1749:(Filmtrax) - reissued in 2000 by La Cooka Ratcha
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1486:On 31 January 2020, Giltrap released the album
1283:Wakeman also appeared on Giltrap’s next album,
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1082:Another track revisited on this album was the
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249:grew up in the same area along with guitarist
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1979:, First Edition 2018, Steve Pilkington. p. 39
1666:(Allegro ALC) with a different track sequence
1153:which was recorded using in-ear microphones.
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832:. This guitar is the one he played on BBC's
1532:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
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1067:Giltrap decided to include his version of
902:. Giltrap's character in the show was the
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1257:contrasting with Wakeman‘s love of
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