Monday 14 May 2012

You gotta know when to hold them....

Go on take a chance on GIO with your gambling songs......

49 comments:

  1. Ok, I think miss Babs is a secret reader of this blog. I request The Who's You better you bet

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  2. You always won everytime you placed a bet
    You're still damn good noones gotten to you yet

    Still the same / Bob Seger


    Norrie, how many Seger songs you got?

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  3. Norrie knows this version:

    You're always played everytime you post a shout
    You're such a pet, everybody else gets nout

    Still the Same / Blog Seeker



    No "Bet you By Golly Wow", Paolo???

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  4.  
    The best gambling song ever! For our resident Craps player...


    When You're Hot You're Hot - Jerry Reed



    >8-D

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  5. Gamblin' Bar Room Blues - liking Primal Scream's version

    Black Jack Davey - Incredible String Band - as if - White Stripes version good too

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  6. The Magic Numbers - Take A Chance

    The Pioneers - Long Shot (Kick de Bucket)

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  7. Go Down Gamblin / Blood Sweat and Tears
    Ramblin Gamblin Man (live) / Bob Seger
    I'm not a gambler / The Chi-lites
    Vegas two times / Stereophonics
    Roulette / Bruce Springsteen
    Blackjack do it again / Steely Dan
    Tumblin Dice / Rolling Stones
    Ace of Spades / Hayseed Dixie
    Wagers day / Deacon Blue
    Let's Twist again / Chubby Checker
    Let's stick together / Bryan Ferry
    Big Casino / Jimmy Eat world
    There's a guy works down the chips shop / Kirsty Macoll
    I'll bet you / Jackson Five
    I'm a loser / Beatles
    Win Place or show She's a winner / Intruders

    Or anything from the Philly international record label written by Gamble and Huff, which is the process I tend to follow when my 25p each way finishes 4th.

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    1. Tumblin' Dice / Rolling Stones

      paolo did you know 'the man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo' was a certain Mr Joseph Jagger and was reportedly a cousin of oor Mick.

      Al.

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    2. Talk about gamblin' Paolo, you're dicin' wi the Rio Rozzer wi' a list like that.....

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  8. Often on a Saturday just before 3

    Running up to Hills / Kate Bush


    Al.

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  9. The Clash - The Card Cheat

    The Boss - Roll of The Dice

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    Yet another theory as to why the bloggers were abandoned like unwanted puppies the week after Xmas...


    They just couldn't be arsed adding a new thread after every show.


    >8-D

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  11. Oh Coral / Neil Sedaka

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  12. Workin for a dollar Yankee / The Skids

    Al.

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    1. I'm Forever Blowing Doubles - Cockney Rejects

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    2. Eleven + Eleven / Nine Below Zero

      (E/W Yankee)

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    3. best yet Al

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  13. Going with my standard gambling song:

    "Waiting For An Alibi" - Thin Lizzy

    Valentino's got a bookie shop.....

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  14. Spinning The Wheel - Dode Michael

    Al.

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  15. Wheel of Fortune --- Kay Starr

    I know its an auld yin... but i was forced to listen to Frank Skeritt on Clyde 261 when i was a wean....(The partys over its time to call it a day)

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    1. Do we have the same dad?

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    2. Dont think so!!...

      Yours probably let you listen to Mr Superbad on Sat night

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  16. I Tired Of Drinking & Gambling - Jack Bruce

    (actually, he's lucky to be alive....hmmm...did you read that 'Duck Dunn' has passed away - and the bloke from the Beastie Boys, obviously...it'll be some show...)

    regardez youse

    henri

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  17. Seminole Bingo by Warren Zevon & Carl Hiaasen is only one of the great songs you won't hear on this show.

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  18. Never bet a slip the day / Andrew Gold
    Lay lady Lay / Bob Dylan

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  19. Rose Garden / Lynn Anderson


    Should make a nice Bookie

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  20. Wonderful Couponhagen / Danny Kaye
    Whole lotto rosie / AC/DC
    Fever / Puggy Lee

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  21. Day aff the day Paolo?

    PP do you have an email contact for the Captain? I worry that he might not have got the link to here. Anyone else we need to advise?

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    1. Just sent him the link Adam

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    2. I am Adam I am

      How about DC opening the show tonight?

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  22. Did he now?
    After all his complaining and slagging off!! Well, well.

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  23. I didn't listen to the show, low tide is 6pm in these parts tonight so I was busy trying to catch lobsters. Looks like I'll have alison again

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  24. yes, BB said it was lovely to hear from him. He never said that about me. Not that I'm caring. Not me. How petty would that be.

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  25. Well, did emdy back DC to be first goalscorer?

    Al.

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  26. DC as a seaman I hope you'll resist the Siren's enchanting calls!



    BTW was it e-mail, Farcebook, Tweet Tweet or Text for the hot-line?

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    1. Look at the top of this thread!










      Actually I mailed in at half eight when I got to work yesterday morning. It would have been good if Babs actually read this blog for requests though!

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  27. WEDNESDAY

    Dirty Rain - Ryan Adams, several times requested etc

    Who'll Stop the Rain? - CCR

    Louisiana Rain - TP &TH

    I'm going to e-mail right now, what's the secret code, DC?

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  28. I did sign my e-mail 'DC on the Blog' but they didn't read that bit out. Pity

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  30. Btw I had a request played on Friday. Not bitter about youse ignoring me though ☺

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  31. I had Howzat on food night!!

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