Sometimes music can be purely for… a bit of fun. And the Irish do it in spades. In the 80’s in the emerging PC industry (no internet yet lol) a couple of Irish gals joined the company. Great fun. They called it craic as I remember. Both were west ...

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No I didn't know that RJ, cheers pal Bowie was a legend for sure and some of the work he did over the years with Gail Ann Dorsey on bass was just wonderful. Here is a clip no longer available on YouTube with David & Gail at the Bridge School for ...

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I was thinking again of yesterday’s Millie birthday (cheers RJ) and then it had me wondering whatever happened to … Lulu. (Did they all just have single names back them?) She was married for a few years to BeeGee Maurice Gibb. So here’s a long one & ...

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Every story has a story around the story. I couldn't remember another MIllie song from the era (but I did remember that one). Turns out her life took a right hand turn afterwards, as happens to many in this fickle world. But what an amazing spirit ...

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Done for the night in Oz, and hitting the sack. Someone might get through the first 2 mins of this doco on Toots video

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Just one more video

What kind of music you hear while you trade?

I only found out. RIP Freddie “Toots” Hibbert - just last month aged 77 And Toots had these same guys with him, in the band The Maytals, from the start to the end Live In Jamaica ’64 ska, pre-rocksteady, pre-reggae Treating Me Bad - Toots & The ...

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And who doesn’t enjoy watching, oops, I mean listening ... to Elvis video

What kind of music you hear while you trade?

Always interesting to hear the variety of musical offerings, it is what it is - music. And sometimes fun, just for the sake of it too A good looking river, imo. video

What kind of music you hear while you trade?

I’ll close out The Yardbirds with the following song where both Jeff Beck & Jimmy Page played lead guitar. (ps the cameraman must have been a drummer in a past life, with the 2 notable guitarists getting a few look ins during the clip - BUT at least ...

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Hahaaa, and my pleasure Steve. I enjoy contemporary music naturally but I do like to serve up a bit of history (every so often ). I saw The Yardbirds live in Melbourne in the 2nd half of the 60's when Jimmy Page was with the band (I was about ...

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After a while everything is just ‘history’ (even music that will be created by artists TODAY ) Recorded in ’63 live at the Crawdaddy Club in Surrey, England. Blues harmonica player Sonny Boy Williamson. Backed by The Yardbirds who had ...

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Last one for the evening in Oz. Tight playing band. Brittany Howard - Rhythm guitar & vocals. Hold On - Alabama Shakes video

What kind of music you hear while you trade?

Reminded me of another non music piece. The delightful Gina Gershon in a terrific comedy bit on Just Shoot Me early 2000's. That show crossed so many politically in-correct lines probably wouldn't get off the ground these days. Gina at her absolute ...

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A good summation in how I saw Helen also. I was a little bit more rock'n'roll n blues lol. I chose Angie Baby as it was a weird song that I couldn't piece together at the time. In the song, at the end some dude sneaks into her room for a bit of ...

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Australian icon Helen Reddy passed away yesterday aged 78. I was in my early teens when she won Bandstand in 1965 (a local "Oz has talent" type show at the time) when she left for the States after that to pursue her career. And became well known ...

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Yep, he had something going for himself there for sure RJ. My last tidbit on Steve Miller. In 71 on the way to the airport, flying off to Europe, Steve was in a car accident and broke his neck then had a full year off from any musical work. Take The ...

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A wonderful, wonderful interview RJ. A must for those who know and love Linda.

What kind of music you hear while you trade?

Steve Miller was featured on the Foxtel Arts show I recorded the other night. An interesting background to Steve’s life, as they told it.. His father (pathologist AND audio technician lol) and his mother (jazz singer) had as their family friends Les ...

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