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    Magical Music Moments on TV

    For me its a transmission by the BBC in about 1972. At the time there were no girl drummers (that I knew of - later I found out about 'Honey' Lantree of the Honeycombs). There on the screen was a...
  2. Let's hear it for the unsung 'heroes' of music

    I've listened to most stuff over the years. I own CDs by some of the biggest names in music. Hum, strange though it may seem I am now getting so much more pleasure from sounds made by little known...
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    At age 60 (well, 61 then) I am so grateful that I am still discovering things

    Words and music by Leon Russell
    'Song For You' sung by the incomparable Karen Carpenter

    I love you in a place where there's no space or time.
    I love you for in my life;you are a friend of mine.
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    Top 10 Lyrics to die for

    Top Lyric To Die For (in no particular order)

    1) 'Long ago and oh, so far away...' SUPERSTAR Russell/Bramlett

    2) 'Ev'ry sha-la-la-la- ev'ry wo- wo- still shines.' YESTERDAY ONCE MORE Carpenter...
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    Best Prog Band that never made it

    For me its Pavlov's Dog in the early 70's. 'Pampered Menial' is an absolutely superb album, each and every song is worth a listen and you can't say that for all albums. I'm listening now and it still...
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    Once upon a time in a record shop...

    In days of yore when we bought records in shops, did you ever, did you ever just hear something playing in the shop and it was so good, 'though you didn't know the band from Adam, you just had to buy...
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    Best Bouffant Hair Style In Music

    I don't believe the lovely bouffant that Karen Carpenter had for a couple of years can be bettered.
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    The Wicker Man comes to mind, 'though I...

    The Wicker Man comes to mind, 'though I understand it has been redone...but when did they ever better an original?
    Briefly, a genuinely good and honest Christian police sergeant flies into a remote...
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    Deke Leonard 'Iceberg/Kamikaze' 'The Horslips...

    Deke Leonard 'Iceberg/Kamikaze'
    'The Horslips Story'
    'The Best of the Sensational Alex Harvey Band'
    Lester Simpson 'One'
    None would be called progressive, but these are what I bought.
  10. I don't know if they're well known in USA but...

    I don't know if they're well known in USA but Barclay James Harvest was the group of my teen years (at least for me). They were always considered progressive rock. Didn't listen to them for years....
  11. I believe you hold the answer inside you. There...

    I believe you hold the answer inside you. There is no external answer to compare with whatever you hold dear. I remember the foolishness of youth, the posing, the pleasure taken in the obscure for...
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