Video: Black aka Colin Vearncombe in Turkey 2012 (plus some facts about Istanbul)!

Remember our exclusive interview with Black aka Colin Vearncombe back in March? He mentioned playing in Turkey shortly afterwards. And he did. To show how special those nights were Black conducted a video presenting highlights and backstage footage of the gigs. That’s cool. But even cooler is the fact that fans, so maybe you, could send their own video clips and find them included in the video…

So why not checking if you’re in there? The video after the jump/below.

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Jake Morley – Our exclusive interview with the musician and singer (Tourdates and Video included!)

Imagine yourself in London. Spring 2012. Somewhere in the streets. A car passes, windows rolled down. A song’s coming out. It’s “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now” by Jake Morley.

But that’s not all. What makes his music special is the way he plays his guitar. He calls it lap-tapping himself. And that’s what it is. It almost looks like playing the piano. The transatlantic diablog had a chat with Jake Morley to shed some light.

tdb: Introduce yourself in one sentence, please.

Jake Morley: Jake Colin Morley, songwriter, seeks passing music blog reader for unexpected kinship, music-based conversation… maybe more.

tdb: How did you discover your way of playing the guitar?

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