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Andy Fairweather Low

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    LIBERTARIAN Well-Known Member

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    I've just been listening to this programme about AFL, on BBC World Service, and if you are a fan of his, or remember Amen Corner from back in the day, it's a great listen. You can thank me later.

    " Bend me shape me any way you want to... "
    " If paradise is half as nice... "
    " Wide legged and eyeless ".

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3cswhcs
     
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    I’ll thank you now! <cheers>
     
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    wasn't there also a TV programme about him some years ago. It covered how he has spent the time since Amen Corner being a session player with some really big names. made a tidy living, it seems.
     
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    Indeed, he has played with many " really big names ". Clapton, Harrison, McCartney, Stones - actually the list is endless.
    Saw him at The Newport Centre fairly recently, and he was quite remarkable.
     
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    Gin House....class.....

    Stay away from me, yeaheah, 'cause I'm in my sin
    Stay away, everybody, 'cause I'm in my sin
    If this joint is raided somebody give me some gin

    Lord, I don't want no doe
    I don't even want no bread to lay my head
    I don't want no doe
    And I don't even want no bread to lay my head
    Fill me with good liquor and I'll be drunk instead

    Lord, when I'm feeling high
    And I ain't nothing else to do but lay my head
    When I'm feeling high
    Lord, I ain't got nothing else to do but lay my head
    If this joint is raided somebody give me some gin

    Somebody give me some gin
    Somebody give me some gin
    Somebody give me some gin
    Ohohoho, I want some gin
     
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