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Off Topic Saints Not606 Music Thread

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Saints_Alive, Jun 13, 2017.

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Do you want a stickied music thread ?

Poll closed Jun 16, 2017.
  1. YES

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  2. NO

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  3. DON'T CARE

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  1. Saints_Alive

    Saints_Alive Well-Known Member

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    77...Rock and roll singer and guitarist Joe Brown was born in Swarby, Lincolnshire in 1941...

     
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    Motown singer Mary Wells was born in Detroit in 1943...

     
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    52... Alison Goldfrapp, English electronic musician (Goldfrapp), born in London in 1966...

     
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    I used to go to her house “to play” while my mum cut her mum’s hair when I was a very young boy. She was a bit mean. :(
     
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    Here’s dear old Dave Swarbrick singing about the 14th of May:
     
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    Such amazing songs this man wrote and played. And his only number 1? “I just called to say I love you” :emoticon-0121-angry
    The cheesiest of cheesiest songs ...... oh well, hopefully he made lots of money from it.
    Had the pleasure of seeing him live in 87 I think it was. Memorable concert. Thank you, Mr Wonder. Your music is some of the best!
     
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    The man is a 24 carat genius IMHO...:emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    66... David Byrne, rock guitarist/singer/songwriter (Talking Heads-Burning Down the House) born in Dumbarton, Scotland in 1952...

     
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    Jack Bruce (bassist, singer/songwriter for Cream, Manfred Mann, John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers) was born in Bishopbriggs, Lanarkshire, Scotland in 1943 (d) 2014...

     
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    56...Ian Astbury (lead vocalist/songwriter for The Cult) was born in Heswall, Cheshire in 1962...

     
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    Bobby Darin, [Walden Waldo Cassotto], Jazz/Pop singer (Mack the Knife), born in The Bronx, New York in 1936 (d) 1973...

     
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    I was walking through the town today, I was all alone, a long way from home and heard this song playing in a bar

     
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    Pentatonix anyone?

     
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    Wonderful Track
     
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    70...Ambient composer, keyboardist, Brian Eno was born in Woodbridge, Suffolk in 1948...

     
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    He started with Roxy Music and contributed greatly to their early Glam/Art Rock sound (they weren't quite the same after he left IMO)...

     
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    And his fingerprints were all over Bowie's classic "Berlin Trilogy" albums, he co-wrote this (and Heroes of course)..

     
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    65...Multi- genre composer Mike Oldfield was born in Reading in 1953...

    I'm sure that you all recognise this particular piece of music...

     
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    48...Martin Rossiter, singer/songwriter of the 90s Smithsian band, Gene was born in Wales in 1970..

     
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