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Edward Barton

Dec 24, 2025
53 mins

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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