

It seamed important to me to commemorate the MTB, The Royal Navy and long-legged tiller girls with a thumping blues instrumental. Discover Where the Wild Purple Iris Grows by Billy Childish, CTMF, Wild Billy Childish & CTMF released in 2021. By the mid '80s, The Young Man's Shop was long gone and the MTB was rotting into the mud." "What sadness the passing of time brings.

Though the theatre was knocked down in the early '60s sthe MTB was still moored there when I was a kid and we used to go and view it sitting there in the ogin when visiting The Young Man's Shop to get our school uniforms. The MTB was once accommodation for the tiller girls. Billy Childish (born Steven John Hamper, 1 December 1959) is an English painter, author, poet, photographer, film maker, singer and guitarist. God save Bob Dylan!" "Chatham MTB refers to the motor torpedo boat that was moored on the River Medway, behind the old Empire Theatre. The latest from Childish’s current outfit is 14 tracks of streamlined, psychedelic punk I had quite a serious nervous breakdown last year, which made me put the breaks on everything. Here we achieve this with effortless wit, skill and good humour. Here’s a field guide to the many faces of Billy Childish. We wrote him a complementary tune - for free! A cheap shot? An easy target? No, Bob is an elusive one, only to be brought to heel with expert chords and lyrics. New limited edition split 7" from CTMF and The Chatham Singers! 500 copies on black vinyl! Both tracks exclusive to this release! "Even an idiot must admit that Bob Dylan made some great tunes - what a guy! But despite his many achievements it must also be said that Bob has got a lot to answer for. Since the late 1970s, Childish has been prolific in creating music, writing and visual art.
