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The tale of John Barleycorn

23rd June 2022 rattuscatchus 0

Whilst listening to some 70’s era music – the time when music demanded competence – I came across a track by Traffic. I listened and remembered hearing it many years ago and that it was [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Forty-Seven – Madness

10th June 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

If get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not be [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Forty-Six – Rod Stewart

3rd June 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

If get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands. I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not be [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music–Part Forty-Five – Queen

27th May 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

If get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands. I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not be [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Forty-Four – Carole King

20th May 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

If get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands. I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not be [more…]

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The Eurovision Song Contest 2022

14th May 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

It’s that time of year again…… The UK entry is  Sam Ryder – SPACE MAN – United Kingdom 🇬🇧 – Official Music Video – Eurovision 2022 and is the featured track. The music is generally [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Forty-Three – ABBA

13th May 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Featured image: “abba-th” by opethpainter is licensed under CC BY 2.0  To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/?ref=openverse   © Phil the ex test manager 2022  

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My Legends of Pop Music–Part Forty Two–Thin Lizzy

6th May 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Forty-Two – Thin Lizzy If get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands. I shall try and link live versions if they exist from [more…]

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The Dark Side of the Moon, by John Harris

5th May 2022 Going Postal 0

This is a book which shouldn’t work – yet it kind of does. An in-depth look at one particular album from one particular band would, on the face of it, seem too niche to have [more…]

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