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duco01 commented on the post, Slade – Don Powell interview 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
Stoker: “Tell you what, Ron – we’ve all ‘ad enough” Marvellous.
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duco01 commented on the post, Rubbish Gig Pics 1 day, 13 hours ago
I think the second one might be Suzanne Vega.
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duco01 commented on the post, Official release for The Who at the Oval 1971 1 day, 18 hours ago
Hmmm … the Who gig at the Charlton Athletic ground … wasn’t that the one that was notorious for being INCREDIBLY LOUD?
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duco01 commented on the post, No More Geniuses Any More 2 days, 21 hours ago
I’m not surprised that Descartes and Curie had their differences. Marie was interested in a record contract, while René was only interested in le contrat social.
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duco01 commented on the post, Arise Sir Roger Daltrey! 2 days, 23 hours ago
Visiting Poundbury was a surreal experience. The place didn’t look real. It looked like a movie set, a grand experiment. You felt as if you’d just wandered in to the Truman Show. According to Wikipedia, Poundbury […]
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duco01 commented on the post, ATM Northumberland 3 days, 2 hours ago
The National Trust property Cragside is a nice place to visit – especially if you’re a fan of rhododendrons.
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duco01 commented on the post, Arise Sir Roger Daltrey! 3 days, 13 hours ago
We visited Poundbury last summer. Crikey – what a weird place.
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duco01 commented on the post, Happy Father's Day 3 days, 16 hours ago
Spatchcocked. Ooh yeah. Tremendous word!
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duco01 commented on the post, Blogger Takeover CXXIII 4 days, 23 hours ago
“Back in ’68 in a sweaty club/Before Jimmy’s Machine and The Rocksteady Rub…”
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duco01 commented on the post, Well, this is pretty stunning … 5 days, 23 hours ago
Yep – sounds really good. And I’m delighted to see that that track is included on the 1 CD-compilation ” Lost And Found: Selections From The Lost Albums” – because that’s what I’ll be buying!
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duco01 commented on the post, Guardian's albums of the year so far 1 week, 1 day ago
Yeah … “Time Indefinite” is a damp squib.
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duco01 commented on the post, Guardian's albums of the year so far 1 week, 1 day ago
It’s good to see the Jefre Cantu-Ledesma album in there. That’s a nice record.
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duco01 commented on the post, The One I Love. The guardian lists R.E.M. 1 week, 3 days ago
Remember now, Afterworders – there’s no apostrophe in Lifes Rich Pageant. There SHOULD be one, of course. But there isn’t. That’s how Michael Stipe wanted it. Lifes with no apostrophe. And who are we to argue with […]
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duco01 commented on the post, Blogger Takeover CXXII 1 week, 5 days ago
Have you read Gurnah’s new one, “Theft”? I’m reading it for the book circle that Kaisfatdad and I are members of. It’s a good’un. I like it.
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duco01 commented on the post, Greatest Flop Single Ever 1 week, 5 days ago
Indeed so. None creepier.
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duco01 commented on the post, What’s your favourite foreign word? 1 week, 5 days ago
There’s a Bolognese Emilian word umarèl (standard Italian: umarell) which means an old bloke who hangs around outside construction sites, hands clasped behind his back, offering unwanted advice to the site […]
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duco01 commented on the post, Greatest Flop Single Ever 1 week, 6 days ago
Elvis Costello’s “I Want You” – a strange choice for a single, admittedly – only made no. 79 in the UK singles chart.
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duco01 commented on the post, Greatest Flop Single Ever 1 week, 6 days ago
Al Stewart’s On the Border made the Top 30 in the US, so it wasn’t that much of a flop!
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duco01 commented on the post, A quick bit of footy triv 1 week, 6 days ago
Arf!
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duco01 commented on the post, A quick bit of footy triv 1 week, 6 days ago
It’s not something like Saudi Arabia, is it?
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