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Previously on "If you thought his Lucy in the Sky..."

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  • wobbegong
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    Originally posted by threaded View Post
    A# on the stylophone, is one of the things I blame for the pap that passes for modern pop music.

    Well, I mostly blame the derth of decent music education in schools, but that 'instrument' played it's part too.
    dearth

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  • threaded
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    Originally posted by BA to the Stars View Post
    or Stylophone?
    A# on the stylophone, is one of the things I blame for the pap that passes for modern pop music.

    Well, I mostly blame the derth of decent music education in schools, but that 'instrument' played it's part too.

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  • wobbegong
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    Originally posted by TonyEnglish View Post
    Has Rolf Harris ever done anything good? His 'Can you tell what it is yet' painting was OK I guess, but the rest of his work has been what you can only describe as Sh!t - or slightly better than what I produce.
    Credit where it's due; his recent portrait of the queen was good, and far, far better than anything I could produce.

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  • BoredBloke
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    Has Rolf Harris ever done anything good? His 'Can you tell what it is yet' painting was OK I guess, but the rest of his work has been what you can only describe as Sh!t - or slightly better than what I produce.

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  • wobbegong
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    Originally posted by BA to the Stars View Post
    or Stylophone?
    You can still buy them, so we may see a resurgence.

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  • BA to the Stars
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    Originally posted by TonyEnglish View Post
    I often wondered about that version. When Led Zep did the original loads of people say it inspired them to pick up the guitar. How many kids do you see playing the wobble board (or cardboard)
    or Stylophone?

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  • BoredBloke
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    Originally posted by wobbegong View Post
    At least Rolfs' "Stairway to Heaven" was tongue-in-cheek, I got the impression those two were doing it for real.
    I often wondered about that version. When Led Zep did the original loads of people say it inspired them to pick up the guitar. How many kids do you see playing the wobble board (or cardboard)

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  • wobbegong
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    At least Rolfs' "Stairway to Heaven" was tongue-in-cheek, I got the impression those two were doing it for real.

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  • hyperD
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    Originally posted by TonyEnglish View Post
    Good grief, even the key changes are dire...

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  • Diver
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    Originally posted by TonyEnglish View Post
    Chunder!

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  • BoredBloke
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    Originally posted by wobbegong View Post
    Cringeworth indeed, but mesmerisingly entertaining in a masochistic sort of way. Even though I was appalled I had to keep watching.

    Did you see Leonard Nimoys' "Bilbo Baggins"?
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC73PHdQX04 that really is rubbish!

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  • HYpno27
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    Originally posted by wobbegong View Post
    Cringeworth indeed, but mesmerisingly entertaining in a masochistic sort of way. Even though I was appalled I had to keep watching.

    Did you see Leonard Nimoys' "Bilbo Baggins"?
    Only from the side and I didn't enjoy it

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  • wobbegong
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    Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
    with Diamonds was bad,

    You just should have seen the "Rocket Man" rendition last night on BBC4...

    The War Criminal's avatar is a really multitalented guy, but I suggest he doesn't give up the day job...
    Cringeworth indeed, but mesmerisingly entertaining in a masochistic sort of way. Even though I was appalled I had to keep watching.

    Did you see Leonard Nimoys' "Bilbo Baggins"?

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  • Diver
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    I kept hoping someone would beam him up

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  • Bagpuss
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    How dare you!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eISBTBwWKeE

    Comon people like you!

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