Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Ancient Beatbox Raining 1990

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  Here . We bought this. Mixes folk with modern beats. Video from Snub tv. 

Radstock Victoria Hall 1950

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 Ludlow's (pronounced Ludless) Colliery in the background

Brother Will Hairston The Alabama Bus Parts 1 & 2 1956

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About the Alabama bus boycott  it's a very good song and is very engaging and an unusual subject for blues. You won't regret listeni...

Celebrating 60 years of the Bristol Bus Boycott

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 Pic by Susan. Bristol Bus Boycott wiki
Monday, May 20, 2024

Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra - The Man I Love (Official Audio)

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  Here . The first of hers that I heard. One of my favourites. Gershwins composition. Artist  Wiki . Song   wiki

The Ley Hunter magazine Paul Devereux

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 Another magazine we used to get was the Ley Hunter. Edited by Paul Devereux . He was a debunker of Ley Lines as such but posted on similar ...

Jimmy Reed I'm gonna get my baby (1958)

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Here for some classic Jimmy Reed. Simple but beautiful.

More Wiltshire this time Crop circles

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 Us in a Crop circle with the kids. Early 90s. Wiltshire. Pic by Susan. We used to go around looking for them. There was a magazine the Cer...

Bush Farm Bison Farm Wiltshire

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 Here I am in 2009. A farm that also had camping. Wooded areas. Used to host reenactments and Pow wows. The host used to cook free bison bur...

Castin' My Spell Johnny Kidd and the Pirates 1964

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  Here . We used to cover this in the 70s so I know the words by heart even today. Great song. Band wiki . Apparently Johnny Kidd had a bad ...

Jukebox heroes. Johnny Kidd and the Pirates documentary 2001

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  Here . My favourite British Rock'n'roll act. 

Elastica - How He Wrote Elastica Man feat. Mark E. Smith 1999

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  Here

Quoits in Radstock.

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 From Chris Howell's book 'Some of our old pictures'

Patti Smith Piss Factory 1974

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  Wiki on the song. Probably my favourite Patti Smith songs. Well not really a song. A poem set to music.  Here Wiki says: The song describ...
Sunday, May 19, 2024

Marine Boy intro

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 I remember this fondly.  Here . Japanese anime from the mid sixties. Wiki

Moonrakers

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  We were watching Far From the Madding Crowd and spotted lots of Devizes Wiltshire locations. We then started talking about Moonrakers  and...

Frome

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 Frome Museum just posted this. Don't know the artist but I like it. Like Ladybird book artwork and that's a compliment.

The System 1964 trailer

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  Here . They are screening this movie tonight and tomorrow on Talking Pictures tv. I haven't seen it but we shall give it a go. Nichola...

Dave Brubeck Quartet - Blue Rondo a la Turk 1962

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  Here . One of my favourite Brubeck tunes. There was a early 80s Jazz band named after this song. My Dad was a jazz buff but didn't li...

Adam and the Ants

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 Matthew Ashman on guitar. Andy Warren on bass. With his great hair. Hear Zerox from this line up. We loved this line up most of all. Not a...