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Old 05-05-2012, 18:45   #61
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Have posted several of Italian group Planet Funk's songs recently -this is there latest offering which is airing a lot in Italy at the moment -don't know if it's hit the UK or not. It's not bad -don't know what Nancy Sinatra would think of it...
Would be better with Dan Black but he's not on vocals here -he also sings with a group called The Servant.
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This track sticks in my mind when I first heard it! Cover of Bob Marley song "I shot the Sheriff!"
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Old 11-06-2012, 10:17   #62
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I just dug this one out - so had to post it


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Who says Jocks are mad? Eat your heart out Taffy.

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Old 11-06-2012, 19:35   #65
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Better than the original by Ewan Macoll.One of many cover versions.
Why do I always think of Accrington in the 50s when I hear this?
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Ade Edmonson of the 80's sit-com "The Young Ones" take on Anarchy in the UK....
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Old 28-06-2012, 16:03   #67
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k. d. lang's cover of a Roy Orbison classic:
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Old 28-06-2012, 16:07   #68
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This is one for the old farts among us. Hank Marvin and Duane Eddy cover "Pipeline", originally by the Chantays:
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Another of my funeral songs - sorry for being depressing but I really like it!
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I recorded my housemates kid singing 'skinny love' today... I had to leave the room to give her a bit more confidence

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Please give it a chance, just because it is Marillion it does not mean they are what you think they are. In fact they are quite the opposite.
One of musics most underrated bands. A band that through the power of themselves has true creativity.
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How about this one from B. Bumble and the Stingers ... one of their classical covers ... For Old Farts Only
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I'm sixteen again... thank you Eric, I loved that record, still do!
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Old 02-07-2012, 21:49   #74
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I'm sixteen again... thank you Eric, I loved that record, still do!
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Please give it a chance, just because it is Marillion it does not mean they are what you think they are. In fact they are quite the opposite.
One of musics most underrated bands. A band that through the power of themselves has true creativity.
Good call BG, you were right,two very good tracks.
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