JUNE 2012

My review from a wonderful evening with Roger Hodgson playing at Retropop in Emmen, Holland

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Hans (my husband) and I woke up in the early morning in our Hotel in Emmen because we already arrived on friday. We were looking forward to see Roger and his band playing that evening live at Retropop.

I was double excited that day, because earlier that week I send an e-mail to Linda Tyler if Roger would maybe like to sign the painting that I had made from him. And than on Thursday evening I received a message from Linda that we could meet him and that he would sign my painting. When I told my husband he said immediately: you are not going to sleep tonight! Well I did not sleep for two nights!! I was so happy that my dream came true! Thank you so much Linda and Shakti for your ...

Retro Pop Festival

Emmen, Holland

Take the Long Way Home

School

In Jeopardy

Breakfast in America

Sister Moonshine

Hide in Your Shell

Lord is it Mine

The Logical Song

Dreamer

Fool's Overture

Give a Little Bit

*****

It's Raining Again

Emmen, The Netherlands, Retropop, 09 June 2012 by Frans Terhorst

At Bospop Weert in 2011, Roger was the sensation for the Saturday night.  So, when we heart that Roger and his bad were coming to Retro Pop, Emmen in 2012, the tickets were quickly ordered.  After having visited several concerts in Germany, now again a concert in Holland.  At the beginning of the show/concert Roger already said to the fans that he likes to come more to Holland.   One concert each year is indeed not enough.  Also, Roger said that he like to play for three hours for us but only one hour is available.

I came to Emmen with my son Pim.  Since 2,5 year the Supertramp music and also the beautiful solo numbers are heard all day in our house.  Starting during showering in the morning, in the car, or during a walk.

A visit to Roger's concert is always ...