Singing Is An Arduous Business And It

There Are A Lot Of Unseen Elements To Having A Successful Singing Career.

And Woven Into The Fabric Of This Harsh Existence Was Music.

It Worries Me That Young Singers Think You Can Shortcut The Training And Go Straight To Fame And Fortune, And Programmes Like Pop Idol Have Encouraged That.

My Mum Used To Say To Me, 'spit On Yer 'ands And Take A Fresh 'old.' Keep Going Even If You Have Setbacks.

The Musical Heritage Of Yorkshire Is Deep And Wide.