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Postby harvey k-tel » 07 Dec 2017, 01:47

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The answer is 26.

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Good one! Go!
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Massachusetts; The Bee Gees
Even The Bad Times Are Good; The Tremeloes
Fakin' It; Simon & Garfunkel
The Day I Met Marie; Cliff Richard


Which song precedes those above......and a bonus point for the song that is next on the list?
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Flowers in the Rain - The Move.

They're the first songs played on Radio 1. I don't know what was next though.
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Yep..... the next was You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes...

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Damn, I should have made sure I had a question before leaping in with the answer!

OK, why does Vesti la Giubba get an entry in the Guinness Book of Records ?
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NMB wrote:Damn, I should have made sure I had a question before leaping in with the answer!

OK, why does Vesti la Giubba get an entry in the Guinness Book of Records ?


Because Caruso's recording of it was the first million seller?
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NMB wrote:Damn, I should have made sure I had a question before leaping in with the answer!

OK, why does Vesti la Giubba get an entry in the Guinness Book of Records ?


Because Caruso's recording of it was the first million seller?


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OK. Name the first three artists to get to number one in the US singles charts after their death. One in 1967, one in 1971, and one in 1973.
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Otis Redding
Janis Joplin
Jim Croce?
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Charlie O. wrote:Otis Redding
Janis Joplin
Jim Croce?


Yep. Your turn, Charles.
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Bother. Hang on.
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Postby Charlie O. » 07 Dec 2017, 20:48

What #1 album (US, UK & elsewhere) had the phrase "PHIL + RONNIE" scrawled into the deadwax on at least one early vinyl pressing?
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Postby Tom Waits For No One » 07 Dec 2017, 21:19

Let It Be
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Postby Tom Waits For No One » 08 Dec 2017, 10:47

UK Christmas No.2's

Christmas songs that were kept off the top slot but by whom?

1975 - Greg Lake - I Believe In Father Christmas
1984 - Wham! - Last Christmas
1987 - The Pogues - Fairytale Of New York
1994 - Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You
2003 - The Darkness - Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)
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75 & 84 are Bohemian Rhapsody & Do They know It's Xmas.
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Postby Tom Waits For No One » 08 Dec 2017, 11:16

They are DD

1975 - Greg Lake - I Believe In Father Christmas
1984 - Wham! - Last Christmas
1987 - The Pogues - Fairytale Of New York
1994 - Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You
2003 - The Darkness - Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)
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