Thursday 15 August 2013

Cricket Menace

And other strange instruments in songs. The Proclaimers voices do not count.

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  1. Is that a euphonium in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me?

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  2. I'm sure we'e had this before. To the Facebook crowd a piano is unusual.

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    1. We have. Not sure Rolf will get on this time though. However, his Stylophone should

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    2. I've just made identical comments on Facebook, right down to Bryan's misspelling of accordion. Just like a parrot.

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    3. Who's a pretty boy then?

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  3. I see there is a wave of support for Rolf over on FB.
    No chance though. He's even been axed from the Aussie, topical wildlife show, "Have I Got Roos For You".

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  4. I wonder if there are any recordings of Le Pétomane in the BBC library.

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    1. I don't know but there are many convincing impersonators

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    2. He did a mean version of "O Solo Mio" using an ocarina which must have been a fair stretch.

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    3. I think I would wash it before attempting to play it.

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  5. OMG!!! someone has just done a cut and paste job on G_M's slapping.

    the funniest thing since E_Z complained about the Lulu shout no' being his song!!

    It def. gets funnier.


    cheers frae the dale

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  6. Henri, you forgot Timebox's 1968 hit Beggin' which featured vibes.

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    1. Good tune and quite a manic jig from the singer near the end.

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  7. Hard Rock Cafe's comin to Glasgow then. An excuse for another overpriced burger get together? Wonder what appropriate memorabilia it will have.

    Sengas skirt?

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    1. I'm in.. so long as it doesn't clash with something else.

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    2. Senga's skirt clashed with everything...

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    3. Scotch asked for a tartan skirt and got both

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    4. Will it have a better selection of music?

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    5. Dunno but it'll display my jacket and E.T.'s blanket.

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  8. Whurs oor cantankerous cabbie these days?

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    1. I have it on good authority that Scotch has difficulty in accessing this blog. Has Norrie blocked him?

      We should be telt

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    2. Cantankerous??
      Melancholy, maudlin, irritating (to the blog ladies),lonely, meter fixer maybe, but ah widnae say cantankerous. There are others that could take that label.

      In fact, P-K-B, madmick! P-K-B.

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    3. I could have said Courteous Cabbie (see what I'm doing) but I'd then be accused of being a sook.

      Come in C.C. yer tea's oot!

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  9. @BBCNews: "Allegations not true & very much looking forward to clearing my name" - DJ Dave Lee Travis over sex assault charges http://t.co/x0ONObsI92

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  10. I think he went for the pink just in front of the brown

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  11. Abandoned by Aung San Suu Kyi.

    Sauna, gin, us? - yuk!

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  12. I see Kris Kristofferson's coming for a No Mean City gig. He makes Leonardo da Vinci look like an underachiever

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