The Smashing Tunes Thread (Part 1)

Unreal!!

18 months hard labour was of course the ā€˜sentenceā€™ Oscar Wilde got for being gay.

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Incorrect, Oscar Wilde was sentenced to and served 2 years hard labour (which amazingly was still the sentence for ā€œgross indecencyā€ up until 1967)ā€¦ but it could be artistic license I suppose.

Bad Education - Blue Orchids

I went to see these guys in Vicar Street about 2 years ago without hardly knowing a tune and with no expectations. Easily in my top 5 gigs of all time.

The Smiths - This Night Has Opened My Eyes

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Yet another brilliant non-album track by the Smiths.

Half a Person

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Paul Brady - The Island

Leonard Cohen - Stranger Song.

beatles: tomorrow never knows

possibly my favourite beatles track

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The first post in the thread says the rules are no Paul Brady.

I do my own thing, mateā€¦

@anon61878697 can do as he wants.

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@farmerinthecity subsequently lifted that ban.

That was a great gig. Iā€™m a lifelong Parliament Funkadelic and George Clinton fan but it was the first time I had seen the great man live.

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@anon61878697 please pay attention to @farmerinthecityā€™s terms of reference.

Iā€™m @chocolatemice. I do what I want.

Sorry @anon61878697. I see this has been dealt with. My apologies old friend.

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