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Has he paid tribute to Dolly yet?

Wonderful tribute to #Kevinkeegan ongoing at St James's Park this afternoon. I have a tear in my eye.

#currentlistening #davidsylvian

#ElvisCostello Standing ovations aplenty last night. What a group of amazing musicians #Imposters

Introduce yourself with ten bands/artists you've seen live: Cranes The Lilac Time Martin Stephenson and the Daintees Then Jericho The Monkees Brian Wilson Everything But The Girl Richard Hawley Bdrmm The Lemon Twigs

Forgot R.E.M. and Ride 🤦‍♂️

Name 10 bands/artists you've obsessed over at some point : 1. The Beatles 2. Japan 3. David Sylvian 4. James 5. The Beach Boys 6. The Stone Roses 7. Julian Cope 8. Teenage Fanclub 9. The Lemon Twigs 10. Tears For Fears

Current listening

Current listening

Current listening

#IcicleWorks Current listening This may be my favourite Icicle Works album. So eclectic.

#exitmusic 1 Lloyd Cole and the Commotions - Forest Fire From 3.06 to 4.37 Thanks again @tansleyjames.bsky.social !

#exitmusic 2 Ride - Paralysed From 3.57 to 5.34 Loz's drums, piano, poll tax riots noise recorded out of studio window. Hm to Vapour Trail

#RadioheadReimagined Lovely night at Portsmouth Cathedral with #LondonConcertante

#exitmusic 3 Electronic - Some Distant Memory From 2.04 to 4.09 (or.. from 3.06 to 4.09)

#exitmusic 4 David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees From 4.30 to 8.42 My whole life stretches in front of me Reaching up like a flower Leading my life back to the soil....

#exitmusic 5 The Wedding Present - Bewitched From 3.55 to 6.44. A minute and 10 seconds when the guitars go quiet followed by great bass, guitar and drums and then a subtle female vocal to end.

#exitmusic 6 The Cure - Untitled From 3.22 to 6.30

#exitmusic 7 Depeche Mode - Enjoy The Silence From 3.10 to 4.15 on single version From 3.10 to 6.12 on album version

#exitmusic Rather predictably... 8 The Stone Roses - I Am The Resurrection From 3.39 to 8.16

#exitmusic 9 Tears For Fears - The Working Hour From 4.44 to 6.30 I did have Listen on my list, but I had to include my favourite TFF song instead.

#exitmusic James - Sit Down (1989 - Long Version) From 4.04 to 8.33 Piano, bass and drums to the fore, with the 'Lester Pigott' refrain to close. The song has suffered from overfamiliarity since its re-release and remixed version in 1991, but I still go back to my original 12" for this gem.

#exitmusic 11 David Bowie - Where Are We Now? From 3.24 to 4.00

#ExitMusic 12 Talk Talk - I Believe In You From 5.00 to 6.10

#ExitMusic 13 The Roches - Losing True From 4.20 to 4.55 (Fripp on guitar)

#ExitMusic 14 The Smiths - Death of a Disco Dancer From 2.52 to 5.26

#ExitMusic 15 Richard Butler - California From 4.01 to 5.34

#ExitMusic 16 New Order - Dream Attack From 3.10 to 5.18

#seapower A great return after 7 months last night.

#ExitMusic 17 Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Party Girl From 2.33 to 3.22

#ExitMusic 18 Ultravox - Rage In Eden From 2.27 to 4.11

#ExitMusic 19 Radiohead - Nude From 3.10 to 4.17

#ExitMusic 20 ABBA - Chiquitita From 4.43 to 5.26

#ExitMusic 21 Arctic Monkeys - 505 From 3.20 to 4.13 (or 2.28 to 4.13)

#ExitMusic 22 Lady Boston - The Good, The Bad and The Queen From 3.21 to 4.20 The Welsh male voice choir. "I'm at your back, I'm by your side".

#ExitMusic 23 Morrissey - Speedway From 4.13 to 4.29

#ExitMusic 24 Sufjan Stevens - Chicago From 4.30 to 6.04

Current listening #Help2

#ExitMusic 25 The Beatles - I'm Only Sleeping From 2.45 to 3.02, the backwards guitar fade out

#ExitMusic 26 The Beach Boys - All This Is That From 2.37 to 3.57 "I am that, thou art that, all this is that.." to fade

#ExitMusic 27 Sigur Ros - Untitled #1 (Vaka) From 4.31 to 6.35 Stunning video too.

Post a picture you took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline.

#ExitMusic 28 Richard Hawley - She Brings The Sunlight From 6.24 to 7.23

#ExitMusic 29 And You Lied To Me - The Besnard Lakes From 4.54 to 7.20

#ExitMusic 30 Close Call - Rilo Kiley From 2.53 to 3.20

#OrchestralManoeuvres 1 Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles I can think of no more appropriate end to my list. Thanks @tansleyjames.bsky.social

#StandaloneSingles 1 The Beatles - We Can Work It Out Another band with many options for this challenge. Still in my top 5 Beatles songs. Double A side too with another standalone single 'Day Tripper'. Thanks as always @tansleyjames.bsky.social for a great challenge,

#StandaloneSingles 2 Echo and the Bunnymen - Bring On The Dancing Horses

#OrchestralManoeuvres 2 Kate Bush - Cloudbusting