Bill thanks what a feast of treats rich treat -challenging my memory too!
On 21/02/2018 06:21, Bill Wootton wrote:
> Thanks, Andrew. Sheila, I have toyed a little.
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> Records 2
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> Who and Hendrix rode the transition
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> from black to blazing red Polydor.
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> Kinks got you going on the brash
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> bright yellow and black Astor label,
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> also home to fire-lighting Jim’s Doors
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> and Matchstick Status Quo men.
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> Billy Thorpe‘s Aztecs, most people know,
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> went crazy on orange Havoc records
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> and Sabbath sucked you into their Paranoid
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> maelstrom on black and white Vertigo Swirl.
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> The Bobster and Simon and Garfunkel,
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> The Man in Cash and Carlos Santana
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> all shared the apricot glow of dignified CBS.
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> Stones Blue Decca’d before Sticky Fingering.
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> Beatles grey/black Parlophoned almost
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> matching their suits before Appling out.
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> Shocking Blue Venused on Penny Farthing
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> Tamla Motowns all glowed deep black.
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> Select from Spotify, tunes descend
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> from the ether with no such associations.
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> Select The Selecter on 2 Tone Records
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> with the ska trilby and zoot suit image.
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> Labels. Covers. Trashy notes. Records.
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> Get a grip on their substance.
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> bw
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> On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 at 1:12 pm, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Thanks for the walk down memory lane, Bill!
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>> Andrew
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>> On 21 February 2018 at 06:12, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
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>>> Thanks Sheila. You may be on to something with this suggestion. I’m not
>>> happy with the ending yet either.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>> On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 at 7:52 am, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
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>>>> Bill, I wonder what would happen if you started the whole piece with
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>>>> "Who and Hendrix rode the transition
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>>>> from black to blazing red Polydor..."
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 1:42 PM, Bill Wootton <
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>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Take your music groove-inscribed
>>>>>
>>>>> for a multi-sensual all round experience.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hear the opening Claptonic bars of White Room,
>>>>>
>>>>> picture that black Polydor label spinning.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Know Who and Hendrix rode the transition
>>>>>
>>>>> from black to blazing red Polydor.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Kinks get you going partly because you see
>>>>>
>>>>> the brash bright yellow and black Astor label,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> also home to fire-lighting Jim’s Doors
>>>>>
>>>>> and Matchstick Status Quo men.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Billy Thorpe‘s Aztecs, most people know,
>>>>>
>>>>> went crazy on orange Havoc records
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> and Sabbath sucked you into their Paranoid
>>>>>
>>>>> maelstrom on black and white Vertigo Swirl.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The Bobster and Simon and Garfunkel,
>>>>>
>>>>> The Man in Cash and Carlos Santana
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> all shared the apricot glow of dignified CBS.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stones Blue Decca’d before Sticky Fingering.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Beatles grey/black Parlophoned almost
>>>>>
>>>>> matching their suits before Appling up.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Shocking Blue Venused on Penny Farthing
>>>>>
>>>>> Tamla Motowns all glowed deep black.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Select from Spotify, tunes descend
>>>>>
>>>>> from the ether with no such associations.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Select The Selecter on 2 Tone Records
>>>>>
>>>>> with the ska trilby and zoot suit image.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Grab hold of record covers. Sniff.
>>>>>
>>>>> The years of spin still available.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> bw
>>>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Andrew
>> http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
>> Books available through Walleah Press
>> http://walleahpress.com.au
>>
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