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The concrete Catalonia
Catching up on #totp ‘83 and six of the seven acts on the show had a number one during their career. Only The Cure missed out. Am including Marilyn’s contribution to Do They Know It’s Christmas to make this work
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An #unlikelycoupling with a difference. After Kenneth Connor’s death in 1993, his South Harrow home was bought by Sky TV’s Kay Burley
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RIP Juan Atkins, aged 64
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#totp 81 This No.1 was so of its time. You couldn’t avoid it in 1981. It’s My Party and I’ll Cry If I Want To was sung in school corridors, on buses, by ALL tradesmen, everywhere. Not heard in it decades. Used up a lifetimes allowance in 1981
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#totp 81 OMD got good at this type of ethereal dreamy track. Would’ve better suited Paul Humphrey’s voice IMO
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#totp 81 Here he is, Nick Heyward, centre stage at TOTP. On Wednesday he was set motionless at Hackney Empire while the place went mad to Geno
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#totp 81 Vividly recall enjoying this ONJ video as a teenage school boy #Physical
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#totp 81 Rod Stewart’s redeeming feature is somehow he’s greatly admired by @jeremydeller
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#totp 81 See @claregrogan2 in @_CarolMorley ‘s new five star film Seven Miles Out
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Taken from the dress circle at Hackney Empire. Gig highlight.… everybody going nuts to Geno and Come On Eileen, while Nick Heyward sat just ten feet away from me, in the middle of all this craziness sat impassively studying the stage #Dexys
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Well this was a bit good…
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Duet Emmo’s first ever gig last night, only 43 years after their album release. Forty three!. A rammed ‘in the round’ gig at the ICA with bin rattling support from Factory Floor’s Nik Colk Void
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Women in punk exhibition, Camden. Free entry. Ends 22-November
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At the Museum of Youth Culture in Camden until 22-Nov
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So Lineker’s agent Jon Holmes talked Martin O’Neil out of the Leeds job. The cnut. According to Holmes MO’N had made up his mind to take it as well. #lufc fan Dave Tomlinson joins the pod to discusses his book ‘Doing a Leeds’ open.spotify.com/episode/5nY…
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She’s bought the first 100 copies
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Distressing scenes in Paris 😯
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