John Prescott hears a great Rumer: 'She sang only one song but it moved me'

When the former deputy PM tweeted his approval of singer Rumer last night, we cheekily replied asking if he fancied blogging for us. Here, he praises a singer who set him on a journey down memory laneMusic has always played a big part in my life. When I travelled on the transatlantic run on the Cunard liners out of Liverpool [while working as a ship steward], I'd always go ashore in New York to find the latest pop or rock'n'roll track. As an 18-year-old in the mid-50s, I'd bring back singles lik...

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