oh hell's bells, I've wasted all these brain cells - that's it, I'm out (again)
Dominica - the Singing Nun Hungary Like the Wolf - Duran Duran Greece - Bolivia Newton-John Ukraine get it If You Really Want It - Desmond Dekker Shake Djibouti - KC &the Sunshine Band I Libya Baby Tonight - Bob Dylan The Gambia - Kenny Rogers Congo With Me - the Beach Boys A Change is Ghana Come - Sam Cook Islands I Liberia For You - Bon Jovi Me Niger - Chad Paisley Zimbabwe - Dire Straits Korea Korea - Joe Turner Come Monaco Tonight - Bruce Springsteen and of course no show would be complete without
no yet although i nearly got on bbc radio scotland.....except i was in the wrong place at the wrong time and i wasn't what they were looking for....so i dunno...nivver really took off.
but i've a day off on sunday so will probably go and see the women's marathon
cheers frae chichester (right next tae glorious goodwood)
Stand near the end and run out and grab the leader as she runs past. You're bound to get on the telly. Just watch out a big German doesnt clock you one.
Keep yer eyes peeled and an ear close the ground .. you might be blessed by the BEEB's new Long Walk expert or SportNation's "always the same question" roving reporter 8-(
Yer correct Mr G, I recall BB & Mandi declared a unanimous liking for the Lambeth Walk .. one wonders if wee Vic will be the same .. originality, (not a strength of the show) might wear a Pearly costumer!
Breaking news! It is artists from Olympics Countries. That is much harder....
ReplyDeleteoh hell's bells, I've wasted all these brain cells - that's it, I'm out (again)
ReplyDeleteDominica - the Singing Nun
Hungary Like the Wolf - Duran Duran
Greece - Bolivia Newton-John
Ukraine get it If You Really Want It - Desmond Dekker
Shake Djibouti - KC &the Sunshine Band
I Libya Baby Tonight - Bob Dylan
The Gambia - Kenny Rogers
Congo With Me - the Beach Boys
A Change is Ghana Come - Sam Cook Islands
I Liberia For You - Bon Jovi
Me Niger - Chad Paisley
Zimbabwe - Dire Straits
Korea Korea - Joe Turner
Come Monaco Tonight - Bruce Springsteen
and of course no show would be complete without
I'm Guinea Be (500 miles) - The Proclaimers
Start a new jotter - it went down well the last time....
DeleteWell we can expect Kraftwerk & Tour de France!
ReplyDeleteAnd Abba, A-ha etc etc zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Delete..............,Zutons
ReplyDeleteInxs with Kick?
ReplyDeleteSplit Enz with History Never Repeats?
ReplyDeleteYellow Magic Orchestra with Computer Games?
ReplyDeleteArcade Fire (Canada) - "Wake Up"
ReplyDeleteTaken By Trees (Sweden) - "Sweet Child O' Mine"
The Rasmus (Finland) - "In The Shadows"
Only another 202 countries to go...
Focus with Harem Scarem?
ReplyDeleteKeepy Uppy ..
ReplyDeletePlastic Bretrand with Sha La La La Lee?
Bertrand .. I'll take Glen's advice and go on that holiday!
ReplyDeleteCliff was born in India, if that helps.
ReplyDeleteThe Bhundu Boys - Zimbabwe
ReplyDeleteSlidin' Delta - Hans Theessink - Netherlands
ReplyDeleteWhat is the point of all this?
ReplyDeleteI see Sonny Landreth has a new album out with Joe Satriani and others.
cheers, Glen, that sounds like something I would like to listen to.
DeleteSorry Glen.
ReplyDeleteDon't let it happen again
DeleteSee if I'm good can you share your Link Wray albums with me .. please, please, pleeease?
Deleteshakira shakira would be good.
ReplyDeletecheers frae chichester
www.heraldscotland.com/ronnie-mcgowan
Dale, have you been on the telly yet?
Deleteno yet although i nearly got on bbc radio scotland.....except i was in the wrong place at the wrong time and i wasn't what they were looking for....so i dunno...nivver really took off.
Deletebut i've a day off on sunday so will probably go and see the women's marathon
cheers frae chichester (right next tae glorious goodwood)
Stand near the end and run out and grab the leader as she runs past.
DeleteYou're bound to get on the telly.
Just watch out a big German doesnt clock you one.
Keep yer eyes peeled and an ear close the ground .. you might be blessed by the BEEB's new Long Walk expert or SportNation's "always the same question" roving reporter 8-(
DeleteHas there ever been an artist that's not from an olympic country. That would be much more interesting.
ReplyDeleteMedals in rowing cycling canoeing eventing. Us brits have always been good at sittin on our arses!
ReplyDeleteHerald front page:
DeleteGold medal for Hoy
Riots at Dundee game
Take your pick
Re: Monday
We had "Songs abaht London" not long before we were cast adrift.
I remember being confused, (again), coz the blurb initially asked for "Songs abaht the Capital City" which I assumed meant Edinburgh.
Oor Julie assured me that they couldnae' fill a thimble wi' songs aboot Edinburgh, nivvir mind a twa -'oor show!
>8-D
Yer correct Mr G, I recall BB & Mandi declared a unanimous liking for the Lambeth Walk .. one wonders if wee Vic will be the same .. originality, (not a strength of the show) might wear a Pearly costumer!
ReplyDeleteNever Going Back Again - Fleetwood Mac - "When a man is tired of London, he's probably been there half an hour"
ReplyDeleteHave a look at this...
ReplyDeletehttp://thelondonnobodysings.blogspot.co.uk/
but Julie, it says 'the blindingly obvious numbers are excluded.' What use would that be to GIO?
ReplyDeleteL.O.L!
ReplyDeleteGiven all the global competition on at present may I be allowed to play team "Not the GIO Blog" Joker .. I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles ~ Cockney Rejects
Dale, Can you confirm that the facilities are to be used for the return of Beeb classics SuperStars & It's A Knock-out after the Para-olympics?
.. and new dancing cop show Strictly Come Quietly
DeleteNot forgetting "We Are The Champions".
Delete& Run Around .. feat. Mike Reid with Chantilly Lace
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