Press Releases

Melody Maker
June 22, 1974
DRUID, COUDRILLE TAKE THE HONOUR AT THE NATIONAL ROCK/FOLK CONTEST
Druid shared their victory celebrations with Jonathon Coudrille, the winning solo artist who seemed stunned and delighted by the result.
Jonathon Coudrille won cheers and laughter for his outstanding performance.  He played acoustic guitar and even played some boogie-blues piano…

Evening Standard
March 14, 1969
MINI SATIRIST
Still only 23, Coudrille has been appearing regularly on TV and radio for several years.  He comes from Cornwall and finished his education at an art school with the intention of becoming a painter.  He continues his painting and will be having a one-man exhibition at King's Road Gallery this autumn.

St Ives Times
February 09, 1968
A VERSATILE MINSTREL WHO SINGS THE NEWS
Already known to TV viewers in the West Country, Jonathon Xavier Coudrille is now gaining a wider reputation for himself as a modern minstrel.  His witty and tuneful comments on current evens, sung to his own guitar, have been heard lately on the Jack de Manio "Today" programme.  A few days later he got a letter written on behalf of the NBC, news service of America congratulating him on these items and seeking his permission for them to be re-broadcast to America.