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Category Archives: Algernon
The Band
Playlist by Algernon I’ve taken a little diversion this week. This list is based on The Band’s The Last Waltz concert with a few side trips then a return to the main theme. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjCw3-YTffo The weight – The Band http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lF2tTft3MPc … Continue reading
Something for Mother’s Day
Something for Mothers Day Playlist by Algernon http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FOUqQt3Kg0 Respect – Aretha Franklin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tth-8wA3PdY I will survive – Gloria Gaynor http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFrGuyw1V8s Dancing Queen – ABBA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tC_VSjBDOz0 Eternal Flame – The Bangles http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jxpe1oSp_sg Heart of Glass – Blondie http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcOxhH8N3Bo Total eclipse of … Continue reading
Trotter and Sons
A discovery by Algernon I recently needed a new pair of glasses and noticed a picture of the building that housed the Optometrist . The picture circa 1900 showed that the building once owned by Trotter and Sons, now that … Continue reading
Glam
Playlist by Algernon http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKvNtAVZyOc All the young dudes – Mott the Hoople http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHcI8KlmlLw Metal Guru – T-Rex http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4Y93Qucbt0 My Coo ca choo – Alvin Stardust http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoJXYgVnQIQ See my baby jive – Wizzard http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpJ0cyXbMbI Make me smile (Come up and see … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Cooper, Alvin Stardust, David Bowie, David Essex, Elton John, Hush, Mot the Hoople, queen, Roxy Music, Skyhooks, Slade, Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel, Suzi Quatro, T-Rex, The Sweet, Wizzard
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Jamaica Man
Playlist by Algernon http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3UqvWk8-uw Stir it Up – Bob Marley and the Wailers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rb13ksYO0s Pressure Drop – Toots and the Maytals http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE3qYbB_7-E Satta Massagana – The Abyssinians http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pcZGz0QtNM Montego Bay – Freddie Notes and the Rudies http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SF3IktTk_pQ Many Rivers to … Continue reading
A Tribute to Maggie
Playlist by Algernon http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfpRm-p7qlY A town called Malice – The Jam http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuPrrdRzlxc Shipbuilding – Elvis Costello http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9t4-zDem1Sk Tramp the dirt down – Elvis Costello http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfhxJiE38sE Stand down Margaret – The Beat http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjUA3RU4B8E Between the Wars – Billy Bragg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUggZr_6bJA … Continue reading
Posted in Algernon, Entertainment Upstairs, Politics in the Pig's Arms
Tagged Billy Bragg, Elvis Costello, Genesis, Maggie Thatcher, Morrissey, Pink Floyd, Simply Red, Sinead O'Connor, Tears For Fears, the Beat, the Blow Monkeys with Curtis Mayfield, the Blues Band, The Clash, the Jam, The Specials, The The
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Autumn
Playlist by Algernon http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7hGiZ579cs Autumn (Four seasons) – Vivaldi http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2MtEsrcTTs Harvest Moon – Neil Young http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX9UTWh4VDw Autumn Song – Van Morrison http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsCdlX-5UjE Forever Autumn – Justin Hayward http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNgo07Cg7lI Autumn almanac – The Kinks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEkK-ypIwO0 Lullaby of the Leaves – The … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment Upstairs, Algernon
Tagged Van Morrison, Paul Anka, Neil Young, Nat King Cole, The Kinks, The Doors, Abba, the Byrds, Carol King, Vivaldi, Justin Hayward, the Ventures, the Crockets, Donna Summer, Autimn
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Family Favourites at the Pig’s Arms Part 7
Playlist compiled by Algernon, originally compiled by Warrigal Mirriyuula and Algernon http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnPMoAb4y8U Otis Redding Try A Little Tenderness http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBijZqQ6KMU Gene Pitney True Love Never Runs Smooth http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbO2_077ixs Sam Cooke A Change Is Gonna Come http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM Baker Street – Gerry Rafferty … Continue reading
Posted in Algernon, Entertainment Upstairs
Tagged Carol King, Deborah Harry and Iggy Pop, Enya, Frank Ifield, Gene Pitney, Gerry Rafferty, Led Zepplin and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Loretta Lynn and Jack White, Nina Simone, Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, Simon and Garfunkel, the Beach Boys, The Easybeats, the Honeycombs, The Mamas and The Papas, the Spencer Davis Grouop
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Local Talent
Playlist by Algernon I’ve tried something a little different this week and will be surprised if you’ve heard any of these tunes. All of them have been released in the last year or so. All these musicians are all … Continue reading
