Hi all
Firstly,
......."On Mother Kellys Doorstep" - the late Danny La Rue - remembering a fine, fine entertainer who I was lucky enough to see perform live once towards the end of his career at the Princess Theatre in Torquay - for Daniel Patrick Carroll, Irish to the end and served in the Royal Navy too - that is good enough for me, with me being ex-RN also - RIP shippers.......
- another 20 from the auld Windows Media Player random doodah button.......
1. TV Themes - "Thunderbirds" - wow, great start...
2. "Top Of The Pops" - The Rezillos - fantakkers - Aug 78
3. "Both Sides Now" - Neil Diamond
4. "Night Moves" - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Apr 95
5. "Ride Like The Wind" - Christopher Cross - Apr 80 (or as they used to shout to me when I played on the wing (left usually) for TBGS, also HMS RALEIGH (hey I been around a bit u know) "Chris, cross!!"- boom tssh - honest....
6. "Southern Cross" - Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young - truly beautiful, haunting, achingly poignant harmonies.........my good muzo friend Lord_Chelstongull digs these dudes also.........
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Cross_(Crosby,_Stills_and_Nash_song)
7. "Jackson Cage" - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - look out for this dude at Glasto this year.........saw him play live back in early 1981 Wembley Arena - a 4 hour set without a break - what a gig - "River tour"........all his band about 9 of em on and off for fa g breaks all the time but the Boss - he just kept a-rockin'.........off "The River" album 1980/81 (which I own on cassette - ages me don't it eh?).........
8. "Home To My Donegal" - Daniel O'Donnell
9. "Cool For Cats" - Squeeze - Mar 79
10. "Chasing Cars" - Snow Patrol
11. "Say Hello Wave Goodbye" - Soft Cell - Feb 82
12. "The Logical Song" - Supertramp - Mar 79
13. "Wild Irish Rose" - U2 - mega-rare.........
14. "Beat The Clock" (extended version) - Sparks - 6 mins 43 Phil!!!!! - July 79
15. "Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space/Do It All Over Again" - Spiritualized
16. "Three Volunteers - Crowley, Carty and Loughran" - The Irish Brigade
17. "Thursday" - Jim Croce
18. "Rush Hour" - Jane Wiedlin - Aug 88 - wow such memories of so long ago!!!! - "ooh you send me".....
19. "In The Garden Of Eden" - Iron Butterfly
20. "Sad Eyed Lady Of The Lowlands" - Bob Dylan - man it don't get any better than this - absolutely incredible - fantastic lyrics..........
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sad_Eyed_Lady_of_the_Lowlands.......is it about his one-time wife Sara? - read the link above and decide.........
encore anyone??
oh ok....
"Playboys Of The Western World" - Blake Shelton
take care all
Chris Donovan (aka Mr_W)
Gosport
Hampshire
"The man that hath no music in himself and is not moved with concord of sweet sounds is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils; let no man trust him."
(spoken by Lorenzo - "The Merchant Of Venice" - William Shakespeare)
(only joking)!!
