Pete Shutler of The Yetties

Pete Shutler will be greatly missed for his sense of humour and for his musicianship.

I only read the sad news yesterday, in The Times.

Obituary, The Guardian

Western Gazette

Express

Sherborne, Weavers Club (my blog posting)

In Czechoslovakia, Roll Out The Barrel

Dorset is Beautiful

Remembering The Yetties - Fiddler's Green

Fiddler's Green is a legendary supposed afterlife, where there is perpetual mirth, a  fiddle that never stops playing, and dancers who never tire. In 19th-century maritime folklore it was a kind of afterlife for sailors who have served at least 50 years at sea (Wikipedia)