This is a rich vein.
Girls just wanna have lunch
My Bologna
and so on
Musical jokes and wit
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Good shout, Terry. I'd forgotten all about Gerard Hoffnung.terrybooth wrote: ↑Mon Dec 21, 2020 11:40 am I'll see your Borges and raise you
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A couple a little annexes from me here.
Jasper Carrott
John Otway
Jasper Carrott
John Otway
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Seen him a couple of times with Attila The Stockbroker...slinger wrote: ↑Mon Dec 21, 2020 10:56 pm Yaaaaay Otway!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZZ_4L81Jtw
The trouble is, he's not joking.
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Talking of Attila, the Harlow punk poet mashes up the Sex Pistols and the Dead Kennedys for a...
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A completely valid attempt to wrest the ballad from the grips of C&W.slinger wrote: ↑Mon Dec 21, 2020 10:56 pm Yaaaaay Otway!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZZ_4L81Jtw
The trouble is, he's not joking.
(Let's not mention the advert, shall we?)
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Much as I love Otway, this version takes some beating,
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Listening to some Sam Brown - on the basis that any vocalist good enough to play with Jules Holland is more than good enough for me - and came across this paean to the national beverage (no not that one)
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There's only one thing to go with a nice cuppa, as a very young Paul Young and the Streetband will tell you, and that's... Toast!
The Wikipedia page is a good read. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toast_(Streetband_song) involving Chaz Jankel, Tony Bennett, and a broken guitar string.
The Wikipedia page is a good read. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toast_(Streetband_song) involving Chaz Jankel, Tony Bennett, and a broken guitar string.
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