Thanks to Chris on listserv for this -
http://www.kentnews.co.uk/kent-news/Top ... t6671.aspx
Kent News , 7 Nov. '07
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Having witnessed the greats at work, John Harle is convinced that breath control is the secret behind most good performers.
He said: “Standing next to Elvis Costello and hearing the amount of breath coming out of him, it was like a pressure cooker. But there’s a valve that controls the breath and he has superb control over that. It’s more technical than people think and these skills are transferable to everyday life.â€