I am pretty impressed with our total of 26 "I"s today. Great stuff everyone. Not an easy letter and I don't know if the "J"s will be any easier, time will tell. Here is the calendar as it stands:
I will start the "J"s with a more energetic track than usual but I have to post the man who gave me my guitar inspiration:
The FCF Musical Advent Calendar 2020
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I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
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I'll start off with the song that, bar none, is the finest example of early British rock and roll. From 1960
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Shakin' All Over
(I couldn't find any period videos so here's a good audio version)
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Shakin' All Over
(I couldn't find any period videos so here's a good audio version)
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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Staying in the 60s
Jefferson Airplane -White Rabbit
Jefferson Airplane -White Rabbit
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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Staying in the 60s. Jan and Dean - Dead Man's Curve
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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Two decades later. Johnny Hates Jazz - Shattered Dreams
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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Same decade. Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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Hope you'll allow this. Barclay James Harvest - Poor Man's Moody Blues
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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John Mayall's Bluesbreakers had an astonishing roster of guitarists in their line-up. I've gone for this one featuring Peter Green. Sweet Little Angel
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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Here's David Sylvian doing his Simon le Bon impersonation. Japan - Ghosts
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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I never really warmed to The Jam but here's a fine example of their music. Going Underground
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Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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Everybody stand on one leg it's Jethro Tull - Living In The Past
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Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.
"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
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