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Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Gabby Young, 28, Singer-songwriter

By on October 9, 2012 in Music, Q&A

Gabby Young, 28, is the NW5-based lead singer of ‘circus swing’ eight-piece Gabby Young & Other Animals, who released their second album ‘The Band Call Out For More’ earlier this year to wide acclaim. The promo vid for current single ‘Walk Away’ was shot on Hampstead Heath (in this shelter). Gabby Young & Other Animals [...]

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Gabby Young’s new vid for Walk Away shot on Hampstead Heath

By on August 17, 2012 in Music, News

We’ve featured Gabby and her ‘Animals’ several times but couldn’t resist doing so again, partly because this time there’s double Kentish love with NW5-dweller Gabby Young crooning on the perennially lovely Hampstead Heath. ‘Walk Away’ is classic Gabby: big voice, big sounds, exuberantly heart-felt, bursting with old world charm yet simultaneously truly avant-garde. With slinky [...]

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Thursday Video Club: Gabby Young’s ‘In Your Head’

By on March 15, 2012 in Music

It’s a sunny Thursday afternoon. Time for a new weekly column celebrating the best tracks out there. And yes, for this inaugural edition we declare an interest, as Kentishtowner fashion scribe and NW5-based superstar-in-waiting Gabby Young (represented, we’re pleased to announce, by our sister company) is all set to release her second album, The Band [...]

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Gabby Young on Day One of London Fashion Week

By on February 18, 2012 in Fashion
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Wednesday Picture: Three Jack Russells Sitting On A Bench

By on February 8, 2012 in Wednesday Picture

Left to right: Chippy, Pepper, Hobbes. Otherwise known as the inaugural meeting of the Kentish Town Jack Russell Club (KTJRC for all you Women’s Institute types). And canine watchers will appreciate that approximately one second after this picture was taken, all three dogs were off, never to regroup again in such perfect formation (despite an [...]

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Gabby Young’s Top 5 in Kentish Town

By on October 13, 2011 in Fashion, Music

Gabby Young at the Bull & Last (dreaming, no doubt, of a warm scotch egg) Photographer: Tom Medwell Mrs Kentishtowner loves nothing more than an eccentric local. And none more so than Gabby Young And Other Animals , an eight-piece collective who headline KOKO tonight for what they reckon is their biggest show ever. Kentish [...]

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