Edward Barton
Dec 24, 2025•54 min•Ep. 1294
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Episode description
Edward Barton in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vgcYBwyw28
English poet, artist and musician from Manchester, known for his eccentric stage performances and use of home-made instruments. He has had top 30 success as a songwriter with hits including "It's a Fine Day" (Opus III) - the tune of which was then used in Kylie Minogue's hit "Confide in Me" - "Halcyon" (Orbital) and "Happiness" (Pizzaman). He also wrote a trio of hits for Lost Witness - "Happiness Happening", "Red Sun Rising" and "7 Colours".
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