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Offline morris

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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #75 on: 05.01. 2016 21:36 »
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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #76 on: 11.01. 2016 08:36 »
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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #77 on: 11.01. 2016 08:45 »
Yeah, Bowie... a real 'great'. What a cool dude eh?

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Re: The song that kicks you off
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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #79 on: 12.01. 2016 16:09 »
David Bowie - Let's Dance Live -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxe-iylVQSY

David Gilmour & David Bowie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM0Pl80Zf00


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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #80 on: 12.01. 2016 19:56 »
you picked a fine time to leave me loose wheel??

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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #81 on: 22.04. 2017 14:31 »
Hi Ho Silver  -  Jim Diamond.
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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #82 on: 22.04. 2017 15:36 »
you picked a fine time to leave me loose wheel??

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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #83 on: 22.08. 2017 19:56 »
Some great songs from 'long ago', Last Pink Floyd Reunion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikDEHygZzlI


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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #84 on: 22.08. 2017 22:40 »
Some great songs from 'long ago', Last Pink Floyd Reunion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikDEHygZzlI

I used to go to a club in London back in 1967 or so where Pink Floyd played every Friday night.
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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #85 on: 22.08. 2017 23:52 »
^^^ Great. At that time suppose they got paid 10 £ and a few beers :O)


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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #86 on: 24.08. 2017 11:48 »
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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #87 on: 24.08. 2017 12:55 »
Black Stone Cherry's cover of 'Can't you see'

https://youtu.be/2b2rLXGdWw4

Only thing missing from the record is the throb of a parallel twin in the background...
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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #88 on: 24.08. 2017 13:21 »

 Without going back through the whole thing, I don't recall a mention or mentioning of Arlo Guthries 'Motorcycle Song' from circa ~'67 -plenty of versions available
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Re: The song that kicks you off
« Reply #89 on: 24.08. 2017 15:46 »
Good for waking up in the morning ;O)

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