For the latest Show Me Magic podcast Bill Cummings and Jim Auton are joined by Davey Macmanus former frontman of The Crimea and The Crocketts, he recently released ‘The Bluster Boy’ autobiographical album with accompanying book via Rotten Poetry, the album is free download here: https://rottenpoetry.net/davey-macmanus/
The Bluster Boy is a selection from 30 years of writing paired with archive photographs that give an insight into Davey’s life and career.
Davey talks growing up, mental health, eating disorders, addiction, The Crocketts, The Crimea, skateboarding, boxing, the whirlwind of life in the music business, then making a career in healthcare and charity work and much more.
Tracklist
Davey Macmanus – The bluster boy
The Crimea – Only living boy and girl
The Crocketts – Blue dog
Davey Macmanus – Broken arrow (Buffalo Springfield cover)
Davey Macmanus – Che Guevara T-shirt
Produced by Andy VonPip