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SouthernExile commented on the post, Correct grammar in song titles 2 days, 15 hours ago
I thought it was “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen” It sort f makes sense to rest merry.
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SouthernExile commented on the post, A Legend Leaves The Crease – Bob Willis 2 days, 15 hours ago
I will never forget that day. It was school sports day and no-one, teachers included, was paying any attention to the 100 metres or the tug o war. Everyone who could get near to a radio was glued to TMS.
What […]
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Your first……. 2 months ago
I don’t think I’d heard the annihilation Mix for 30years and I can actually remember every word.
well ‘ard
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Your first……. 2 months, 1 week ago
First Single – Back Of My Hand – The Jags
First Album – Smash and Grab – Racey
First CD – Disco -Pet Shop Boys
First Gig The Jam – Wembley Arena Dec 1982. Their last London gig, supported by Big […] -
SouthernExile commented on the post, Double A side singles 2 months, 1 week ago
The Jam – Going Underground / Dreams of Children
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Unlawful 2 months, 1 week ago
Wasn’t Mr Pooter PM from 1990 to 1997?
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Things we don’t eat any more 2 months, 1 week ago
Perhaps weed counted as one (all) of your five a day
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SouthernExile commented on the post, ATM – Wales? 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Thanks for this suggestion. Was there today and had a very nice sandwich and, as you say, no chips. Very friendly staff
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Top of the Pops re-runs lately… 3 months, 1 week ago
I understand that the problem was that he failed to sign the release form before he died, so they don’t show them. I suspect it was more of an oversight than a deliberate act
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Musicians’ Witticisms 4 months ago
Richard Hawley: “I read the other day the drinking is bad for you. Sod that I thought. So I’m giving up reading”
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Come in, sit down, my you’re looking well. 4 months ago
Can’t help but feel Billy Preston added something to this one from the HJHs.
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Musicians’ Witticisms 4 months ago
Didn’t someone (possible also George Melly) also say of the similarly wrinkled W H Auden ‘Imagine the state of his b**ls’ or words to that effect
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SouthernExile commented on the post, The perennial appeal of a prim, Belgian pedant: Hats off to Hercule! 4 months, 1 week ago
Have you read this? https://www.amazon.co.uk/Golden-Age-Murder-Martin-Edwards/dp/0008105987/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=golden+age+of+murder&qid=1564489290&s=gateway&sr=8-1
It is a history of the Detection Club and the […]
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Dismal Lyrics in Pop Music 8 months ago
No bonds could ever tempt me from she
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Genuinely Good Christmas Songs – another list 11 months, 3 weeks ago
It’s an oldie, but it is a googie:
Davitt Sigerson – It’s a big Country
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Family game suggestions 1 year ago
Bananagrams is a favourite chez Exile
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Encounters with Civilians #2 1 year ago
And of course Audlem was a victim of the ever charming Dr Beeching. As remembered in this beauty
Flanders and Swann – The Slow Train
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SouthernExile commented on the post, White album preview 1 year, 1 month ago
The Esher Demo is lovely. And I’d say, given George’s love of the uke, he might have been listening to George Formby. And that, in my book, is no bad thing
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SouthernExile commented on the post, That thing you wish you’d said 1 year, 1 month ago
Isn’t there a (probably apocryphal) tale of Kelvin McKenzie sacking the psychic on the S** by sending them a letter beginning “as you will already know”
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SouthernExile commented on the post, Best Opening Lines Of Everything, Ever 1 year, 3 months ago
The past is a foreign county; they do things differently there. LP Hartley, The GoBetween
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