Toyah and Robert Fripp are back with an all-new episode of Sunday Lunch this week, covering “Venus” which was a #1 hit for Dutch band Shocking Blue in 1970 and then a #1 hit for Bananarama in 1986. Watch that along with video of the Shocking Blue and Bananarama versions of the song below.
In other news, Robert Fripp and his manager David Singleton are currently on another of their speaking tours, a West Coast run they’re calling Englishmen Abroad where they take questions from the audience. Stops include San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, San Juan Capistrano, Los Angeles and more. All dates are listed below.
Robert Fripp – 2024 Speaking Tour
25 FEB – 2024 – Robert Fripp & David Singleton – THE CHAPEL – – San Francisco, CA
27 FEB – 2024 – Robert Fripp & David Singleton – CUESTA PAC – – San Luis Obispo, CA
29 FEB – 2024 – Robert Fripp & David Singleton – CANYON AGOURA – – Agoura Hills, CA
01 MAR – 2024 – Robert Fripp & David Singleton – ETC AT THE NEW VIC – – Santa Barbara, CA
02 MAR – 2024 – Robert Fripp & David Singleton – THE COACH HOUSE – – San Juan Capistrano
03 MAR – 2024 – Robert Fripp & David Singleton – MCCABES GUITAR SHOP – – Santa Monica, CA
04 MAR – 2024 – Robert Fripp & David Singleton – THE MASONIC LODGE AT HOLLYWOOD FOREVER – – Los Angeles, CA