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Join us on a sonic journey through space and time, with forgotten hits and future classics from the UK and beyond. Hand-picked pop from the Tunnel vaults just for you dear listeners. Broadcasting with luv from the ageless Mod, Edward Rogers

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Favoriting October 31, 2021: Brum-Beat Special: From 1962 to Today!
Welcome to our Brum-Beat Special: from 1962 to Today: Today is host Ed Rogers’ birthday and he’s a Brum himself, there’s no better time to revisit the music and influences from his past than today! The myths, stories and fables, with music, of this magical place. Ed plays the music of his youth including early Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne, Stevie Winwood, Denny Lane, Christine Perfect and so many others. Join us for this fascinating two-hour Midlands Special. We explore the roots to the current day music of Birmingham’s Brum-Beat

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Artist Track Album Approx. start time
Electric Light Orchestra  Eldorado Overture   Favoriting Eldorado  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Powell & The 5 Dimensions  Sugar Baby   Favoriting Single  0:04:24 (Pop-up)
The Rockin' Berries  He's In Town   Favoriting Single  0:08:43 (Pop-up)
The Applejacks  Tell Me When   Favoriting Single  0:09:32 (Pop-up)
The Fortunes.............  Here It Comes Again   Favoriting Single  0:12:13 (Pop-up)
The Ace Kefford Stand  Daughter Of The Sun   Favoriting Once Upon A Time In The West Midlands. The Bostin? Sounds of Brumrock 1966-1974  0:16:55 (Pop-up)
Jim Capaldi  Eve   Favoriting Album  0:21:16 (Pop-up)
The Moody Blues  Life's Not Life   Favoriting Magnificent Moodies  0:25:58 (Pop-up)
Mike Sheridon and the Nighriders  Take My Hand   Favoriting Single B side  0:30:06 (Pop-up)
Denny Laine  Catherine's Wheel   Favoriting Single  0:32:25 (Pop-up)
Tea & Symphony  Boredom   Favoriting Once Upon A Time In The West Midlands. The Bostin? Sounds of Brumrock 1966-1974  0:35:24 (Pop-up)
Alan James Eastwood  She's Getting Married in August   Favoriting Seeds  0:38:56 (Pop-up)
Double Feature.  Baby Get Your Head Screwed On   Favoriting Single  0:40:47 (Pop-up)
The Spencer Davis Group  Back Into my life again   Favoriting Autumn  0:45:29 (Pop-up)
The Spencer Davis Group  Somebody Help Me   Favoriting Single  0:47:53 (Pop-up)
Traffic  Paper Sun (*) [Mono US Version]   Favoriting Single  0:50:37 (Pop-up)
Stevie Winwood  John Barleycorn (Must Die) [First Version]   Favoriting Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music [  0:53:20 (Pop-up)
Steve Gibbons Band  Sweetheart   Favoriting Rollin On  1:00:00 (Pop-up)
Trevor Burton  Hit and Run   Favoriting Trevor Burton  1:05:30 (Pop-up)
Spring 68  I'm A Child Of The Universe   Favoriting Spring 68  1:08:33 (Pop-up)
Ocean Colour Scene  The Day We Caught The Train   Favoriting Moseley Shoals  1:13:21 (Pop-up)
The Moody Blues..........  Isn't Life Strange   Favoriting Seventh Sojourh  1:18:08 (Pop-up)
Chicken Shack  I'd Rather Go Blind   Favoriting Single  1:24:02 (Pop-up)
Big Bertha  Time Of The Season   Favoriting Once Upon A Time In The West Midlands. The Bostin? Sounds of Brumrock 1966-1974  1:26:37 (Pop-up)
Mail  Omnibus   Favoriting Single  1:32:25 (Pop-up)
The Move  Message From The Country   Favoriting Message From The Country  1:37:20 (Pop-up)
Electric Light Orchestra  10538 Overture   Favoriting Electric Light Orchestra [40th Anniversary Edition]  1:47:55 (Pop-up)
Roy Wood  Dear Elaine   Favoriting Boulders  1:48:32 (Pop-up)
The Move  Curly Where's Your Girly (Early Alternate Mix)   Favoriting Movements -  1:51:51 (Pop-up)
Go Kart Mozart  Mickie Made the Most   Favoriting On the Hot Dog Streets  1:56:45 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  2:02pm
Double R:

Happy Birthday Ed
ELO to start the day!!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Welcome.....take a trip with me today back to my roots!....Brum Beat...Birmingham
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MelaniR:

Happy Birthday to our host Edward Rogers!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Double R....Thanx mate!....Got a few classics for ya today!
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Don Ciccone:

Happy Birthday Ed and Happy Halloween to all.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Don.....So brill to see aboard sir!....Ta...e
  2:05pm
Double R:

I'm getting a sore throat just hearing this Jimmy Powell guy.
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Don Ciccone:

Wow... Who's Jimmy Powell? Great record.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Than dont sing along :)...some nice J Page work!
  2:07pm
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Yes - it's your B'day - your choice, but really - you could have found the time to finish ELDORADO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Kat
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don, from what I understand the first single issued under the term Brum Beat...real raver!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Kat.....Ello.....calm down...see how many of these songs you know ? :)
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Don Ciccone:

Great find. Followed by an old fave.
  2:09pm
Double R:

Are you saying Jimmy Page took the solo on the Jimmy Powell song?
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MelaniR:

Hi Double R, Don Ciccone, Kat and Happy Halloween everyone.
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AtlanticTunnel:

That's what I read doing research on that record!
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Don Ciccone:

Hi MelaniR!
  2:12pm
Double R:

Page ripped off Dave Davies on that solo
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don...fun song!...very Freddie n the dreamers!
  2:12pm
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waiting on the Spencer Davis cuts; never would have pegged them from coming from Birmingham
Kat

Kat
  2:14pm
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Hey Mel - been raining for days - but now we have bright sun for the b'day boy

Kat
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AtlanticTunnel:

We have some brill SDG tracks n Winwood comin up!
  2:15pm
Double R:

Why do I have a feeling we won't be hearing any Black Sabbath this afternoon? Between Birmingham and Halloween it would seem appropriate
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AtlanticTunnel:

Was there The kINKS IN 62?
  2:16pm
Double R:

I'm sure Jimmy Page was standing outside the Davies home stealing future riffs in 62
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MelaniR:

Kat - the sun came out here today, too. Still not chilly enough for me but at least it's in the 60s and not 80s!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Double R....Did consider it n Duran Duran Steve Duffy.....But had to cut some out! :)
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Don Ciccone:

It's a long way from Jimmy Powell to Ozzie.
  2:17pm
Double R:

Love Stepehen Duffy, I feel the exact opposite about Duran Duran
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Don Ciccone:

Well this one's Halloweeny. Great bass.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Mr Duffy is brill....used to be the lead singer in DD :))
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don....Ace The Face mate!
  2:20pm
Double R:

This Ace Kefford isn't too far from Sabbath
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Don Ciccone:

Double R... I was thinking of Bill Ward.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Ya know....your right!!!!!
  2:21pm
Double R:

I think of Bill Ward at least twice a day
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Ms.Amanda:

Ola! Happy Happy Mr. R
  2:22pm
Double R:

Is the whole Jim Capaldi album like this? I quite like it
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Ms.Amanda:

Hi Melani xxxxx
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Ms A...thanx for your wake up message this morning! :)
  2:24pm
Mitchell:

hey Ed! Birthday cheers from me and G!
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Ms.Amanda:

Hahaha :) I slept 14 hours last night!! Bright eyed and bushy tailed a mid day!
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Don Ciccone:

I wonder if George Harrison heard this Capaldi record. A bit of Photograph, no?
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AtlanticTunnel:

Double R....must say...This was the best track!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don ....I was thinking the Vanda n Young epic Evie?
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Don Ciccone:

Don't know it.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Mitchell....ello....thanx for the cake this morning :)...how ya doin?
  2:28pm
Double R:

Love the Stevie Wright EVIE!! A classic
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Leigh Gregory:

Happy Birthday Eddy!! Great to tune in today!!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don....Check it out ...By Little Stevie sings it...brill three part song...biggest selling single in AUSSIE IN THE EARLY 70'S...E
  2:30pm
Mitchell:

We're just hanging and listening. Dig that Moodies cut!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Leigh!....so brill to see ya today sir ...Ta...e
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Don Ciccone:

That Mike Sheridan b side was great!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey M....Really great band...rediscovered doing this special....
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don....really early Roy Wood...might be the first track he sang on!
  2:32pm
Double R:

Love this Denny Laine cut. Where is it from?
  2:34pm
Double R:

Dig this half time tempo change
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey D....It is really amazing....It's on a Brill collection coming out later this month! Yeah...his solo work is amazing!
  2:35pm
Double R:

Another crazy high note like on Say You Don't Mind
  2:36pm
Double R:

A new Denny Laine collection? Or some Brum comp?
  2:36pm
Double R:

Cool Procol Harum cover.
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Don Ciccone:

Never this version of Boredom.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Yeah....Colin version pretty amazing...still hits that note!...Brum comp!
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Don Ciccone:

(Never heard)
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don ....I stumbled on it when I was putting this show together n thought pretty cool!
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Don Ciccone:

Definitely. Great version.
  2:38pm
Double R:

Is the Denny Laine track on that Once Upon A Time comp that keeps popping up on the playlist?
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AtlanticTunnel:

That's the one mate...really cool collection!
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Don Ciccone:

Nice strings on that last one.
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MelaniR:

Wow - that was a great song! Never heard it before (not even if you played it at home)!
  2:42pm
Double R:

Double Feature? I hope you tell his more about them. That cello sounds like Roy Wood
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Don Ciccone:

I like this one too. Do tell.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Double R n Don....TOTALLY ...Amazing right!!!!!!!
  2:48pm
Double R:

I like this Spencer Davis cut. Who wrote it?
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AtlanticTunnel:

Jackie Edward wrote both of these songs!
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Eric R:

I'm curious how they got the tone on the riff. It's not the fuzz guitar. Anyway, one of my fave SDG songs
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Don Ciccone:

The great Jackie Edwards. Also wrote Keep on Running, no?
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Eric R...Great song right!...alt version....with keyboards as opposed the guitar hit version...e
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Eric R:

yes on Keep on Running.
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AtlanticTunnel:

totally...!
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Eric R:

I have a memory of the SDG "performing" Keep on Running in Trafalgar Square. Wish I could find that video.
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Don Ciccone:

French singer Pussy Cat still performs Keep On Running today.
  2:55pm
DA The DJ:

Happy birthday Ed!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Da The DJ......Thanx so much mate....E
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AtlanticTunnel:

Eric R....Ive seen the video it's around ...orginally shown on "Where The Action is"-goes to London!
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Eric R:

some great sounds from these Birmingham people
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Ms.Amanda:

Who's this again?
  2:58pm
Double R:

This isn't Traffic, it's under Steve Winwood?
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Ms A....Stevie Winwoods orginal version before he reformed Traffic!..did you hear"She Getting Married In August"...thought it might be a good cover for us?
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Don Ciccone:

That would make a good fit for Bedsit Poets .
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AtlanticTunnel:

DON....Great she's still performing today...got a couple of tracks for u next week gonna bloqw you away :)
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Don Ciccone:

I like this one by Steve Gibbons.
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AtlanticTunnel:

This is latest recording on Trevor Burton written about being in the MOVE...co-produced by our mate ian Button
  3:04pm
Double R:

I only knew No Spitting On The Bus
  3:05pm
Double R:

I thought this was a Springsteen cover.. Still not sure it isn't
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don....Thanx mate...I thought it was a good one! Steve Gibbons a local legand in Brum!
  3:07pm
Dennis Diken:

Happy birthday my good sir!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Double R.....Definitely got that feel!...but listed written by Trevor!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Denny....Thanx mate!....your busy these daze...So glad for ya!t
  3:10pm
Gayle:

This is the best song you've played today!
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Don Ciccone:

Here's our host!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Gayle....ello....your are biased :)...L...E
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MelaniR:

Indeed, Don Ciccone! :-) Gayle!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don...Too much time on my hands :)
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Don Ciccone:

Good one.
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Ms.Amanda:

If you find me someone to marry in August, maybe!!!
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Ms.Amanda:

Spring 68!!! Great!
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AtlanticTunnel:

So if i find someone to marry in August...we can do that song :))))))
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Ms.Amanda:

;)
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Eric R:

oh boy....Christine!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Eric R...Oh yeah!...One of her best!!!!!!!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Cozy Powell rocks!
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Leigh Gregory:

Anyone out there know what tuning Roy is in for Message? Sounds like he's down a couple of steps... much lower than a dropped D for sure. Brilliant to hear all the Brummy rock today... possible to get Dave K in there??
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Ms.Amanda:

Roy's ususally on keyboards doing all kinds of crazy things, No?
Did he play guitar in the move?
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Don Ciccone:

Leigh G - I was thinking same thing. Seems even lower than dropped D alright. But maybe not.
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Don Ciccone:

Could be 6 string bass.
  3:43pm
Double R:

These two Move songs are Jeff Lynne songs
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Ms.Amanda:

Ignore me, I was thinking of something else!!! ooopps
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AtlanticTunnel:

Hey Leigh.....Wow...I tried to get him in...scheduled with The Idle Race for a show coming soon!...cha mate!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Double R...U wanted Jeff!!!!! n we got Roy too! :)
  3:45pm
Double R:

Roy Wood plays everything Listen to Boulders A classic. Drums, cello, guitar, bagpipes, banjo
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Don Ciccone:

I love Boulders.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Ms Amanda...remember Roy Wood when u were kid on TOTPS with Wizard :)
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Leigh Gregory:

Nice... I got on to the Move in my early teenage years so it's so great to hear everything today. Bringing back a lot of memories!!! GREAT birthday show Edward!!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don....Another all time fave!
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Leigh Gregory:

And I think Don is right on about the 6-string bass!!!
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Ms.Amanda:

Roy Wood – lead and backing vocals, guitars, steel guitar, recorders, bass, clarinet, bassoon, tenor and baritone saxes, percussion
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AtlanticTunnel:

Ta Leigh....it's been a great time clock for me!....I must say!
  3:47pm
Double R:

Roy Wood- Water drums
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Leigh Gregory:

Yeah, just a little well-rounded I'd say!!!!
  3:48pm
Double R:

Speaking of Boulders
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AtlanticTunnel:

Ms. Amanda....Roy Wood....Everything!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Don Ciccone:

Ahh... this is an old fave. Dear Elaine. Great track.
  3:50pm
Double R:

I heard there was a deleted scene of Kramer singing this to Elaine on Seinfeld
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Ms.Amanda:

Sounds magazine, July 1973, described Dear Elaine as "a charming, eccentric, gentle record from one of rock's real craftsmen. It may be too languid for popular success but it's a lovely record anyway. Ignore it at your peril"
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AtlanticTunnel:

Double R....That would have been so amazing!...It's a brill song n album!
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Don Ciccone:

Wow, I never realized I stole some of this for a song I wrote ...which I won't mention in case I ever get around to recording it.
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Don Ciccone:

This set gets better and better!! Curly!!!
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Leigh Gregory:

Aye... you are killing it... "Curly"!!!!!!
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Don Ciccone:

Best in show.
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AtlanticTunnel:

My fave RW song today....Alt version!!!
  3:53pm
Double R:

The Denny Laine was Best In Show for me
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Don Ciccone:

This something great about this version.
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Leigh Gregory:

Yeah... great version!!!!
  3:54pm
Double R:

The recorded is out of tune on both versions
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Eric R:

I think my fave RW song could be (probably is) Dance Round the Maypole.
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Don Ciccone:

Jimmy Powell and the 5D is my runner up.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Eric R....Acid Gallery....Another brill one!
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Don Ciccone:

Encore!! Idle Race. Sabbath!
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AtlanticTunnel:

Don.......That Jimmy Powell...Track is amazing there are two versions both brill!
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Eric R:

wonderful show today!
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Leigh Gregory:

Yeah... thanks for all the music today Edward!!! Have a great rest of the Birthday!!
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Ms.Amanda:

Have a wonderful rest of your birthday Ed & Melani. Lovely to have spent the evening with you xxx
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Leigh Gregory:

Awesome... Lawrence!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Don Ciccone:

Once again Ed, Heureux Anniversaire. Good show.
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AtlanticTunnel:

Thanx for Hangin Everybody!
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AtlanticTunnel:

LG.....Lawrence for you mate!!!!!!....lovd in Felt too!
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AtlanticTunnel:

THANK YOU SO MUCH....CHA N LUV,,,,,E
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Osborne67:

My profoundest apologies sir, I did not realise that you write as you speak!
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