Thanks, Sheila, Andrew. The King was a drip to me. MacManus lively,
irascible, a risk taker whose later works lost me mainly when they got
over-earnest. Whoda thunk he’d turn out to be an amiable nightshow host!
It’s a point of difference for most anyway, which Elvis you’d have on your
toast, so to speak.
Bill
On Wed, 7 Feb 2018 at 2:11 pm, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Ah, two sides of Elvis! I much prefer the bespectacled one - he can sing
> outside the pop charts.
>
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> On 7 February 2018 at 08:30, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]>
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> > Pretty intriguing, Bill. Thank you for the portraiture!
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 2:07 PM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Never close
> > >
> > > Elvised apart
> > >
> > > in the 70s
> > >
> > > one candle holding
> > >
> > > the swivel-hipped
> > >
> > > Wooden heart denier
> > >
> > > the other rolling with
> > >
> > > the Pumped up
> > >
> > > bespectacled
> > >
> > > Detective watcher
> > >
> > >
> > > Sister one dumped
> > >
> > > her own King
> > >
> > > Left him to his meat
> > >
> > > in the bush
> > >
> > > Set up camp
> > >
> > > with her issue
> > >
> > > Danced with herself
> > >
> > >
> > > Sister two
> > >
> > > already encumbered
> > >
> > > at stage Costello
> > >
> > > cleared out
> > >
> > > left issue
> > >
> > > hooked up
> > >
> > > with Joe Strummerite
> > >
> > >
> > > One still passes on platitudes
> > >
> > > Two leaves that sort of thing to Joe
> > >
> > >
> > > bw
> > >
> > > 7.2.18
> > >
> >
>
>
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