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Following on from favourite Pink Floyd tunes... The Beatles

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  1. Disco down under

    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    Do we have any big Beatles fans on here? I remember, having told my dad that East 17 were great :undecided: ... <yikes>, at about 8 years old and being sat down infront of a record player by my old man. He told me he wouldn't speak to me until I'd listened to an old mono record of Sgt Peppers and taken back what I'd said.

    I changed my tune quite quickly. Thank you dad.

    Favourite album? Favourite tune?

    My favourite album is Abbey Road (Golden Slumbers and Carry That Weight being the highlight) and my favorite song's Hey Bulldog.
     
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  2. Blind Corner

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    Most of the Beatles albums were far superior to their singles, songs such as Blackbird and I'm Looking Through You were classics and seem to get better every time I listen to them, same go's for the Stones, who in my opinion were the best group ever.
     
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  3. Davie 1973

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    A Day in the Life from Sgt Pepper.

    Neil Young does a blinding version of it live as well.
     
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  4. Gil T Azell

    Gil T Azell Well-Known Member

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    So many. The commercial hits Help, great singalong.
    Never was a fan of the Long & Winding Road until it was sung at G.Best's funeral, now I think it is a class song.
    Most of Sgt Peppers is great.
     
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    C19RK73 Red & White army!

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    Come together
     
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    C19RK73 Red & White army!

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    Belter, mj did a cracking cover
     
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    Shameless Well hung member

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    Double White album has such a variety of music and always a pleasure (apart from that ridiculous no 9 thing)

    So many great songs on there ... Blackbird, Dear Prudence, Helter Skelter, Back in the USSR etc
     
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    C19RK73 Red & White army!

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    Lady madonna
     
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  10. its been fun thanks :)

    its been fun thanks :) ♬♬Badum-tish! ♬♬
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    I prefer playing Beatles tunes to listening to them
     
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    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    Which do you like playing matey?
     
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    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    Really pleased no one's said Yesterday.
     
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  13. Billy Death

    Billy Death Well-Known Member

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    So many great songs. These are just some of my favourites.

    And I love her.
    Please please me.
    Penny Lane.
    Yesterday.
    Eleanor Rigby.

    My favourte album was Please please Me.

    Incidentally, for any beatles fans, Absolute Classic Rock radio do a Beatles show on Sunday mornings, get yourselves tuned in.
     
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    Billy Death Well-Known Member

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    Sorry Disc lad, :emoticon-0101-sadsm
     
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    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    Damn it Bill. You ruined the Yesterday-less streak. And I Love her's a great shout though.
     
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    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    Hahaha personal choice mate. I personally struggle with it.
     
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    its been fun thanks :) ♬♬Badum-tish! ♬♬
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    Some gigs I've played over the years are Beatles tribute nights- so get to play quite a few my favs are

    Come Together, Iam The walrus, Eleanor Rigby, Hey Jude, Blackbird, Strawberry Fields Forever, Get Back ... too many to mention :biggrin:
     
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  18. Billy Death

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    I'm quite funny about what music I listen to, I love lots of different genres but it depend what mood I'm in.
    If I'm feeling all melancholic Yesterday might be one of the ones I'd choose.
     
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    Hey Jude, good shout mate.
     
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    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    If I listen to it it sends me to melancholy! I can understand liking it though. Joy Division were made famous by the angst-y crowd.
     
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