If Music Could Talk

So looks like another full show Don has.

Radio Birdman

Thanks Marky. My version was she-it.

Thanks all

Thanks all. 59 not out. Literally, not out.

My take on his comments are that 'manufacturing' refers to a mastering problem, not a vinyl pressing/quality problem. Producers often sweat over audio details that go over most people's heads, eg George Martin tried to recall the first pressing run of the Beatles 'Revolver' LP (mono) cos he thought...

No it's purely a sound issue. I'll see if I can dig out the interview with SP

Apparently the first 100,000 copies released on Epic should never have left the pressing plant due to a mistake in the transfer to vinyl. Epic refused to "buy up" the copies and allowed them into shops. Has anyone any more knowledge of this, or better still, a copy, that could enlighten us to the qu...

Can someone explain to me UK culture. What's up with bars closing at 2pm on Sundays? When do they open if they close that early. They don't now but back then we had historic laws for Sundays and drinking in general. Sundays were special days. Trade Unions stopped Sunday trading and faith fraternity...

Roughest pub in Sunderland at the time. The Hells Angel's HQ was adjacent

Matches mine as well

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26 Mar 2021, 12:21pm

The Miami Vice cameo would have been great. He could have worn that white suit jacket he was wearing onstage in 1984.

Sleeves rolled up

I wonder what prompted Joe to follow LC with OMT. Strange choice.

Don’s book brings up again Joe’s, um, questionable ways with women, as often seen in Chris Salewicz’s biography. This time it’s a story about how Joe “stole” Jeannette Lee from Don, which led to Don staying away from the Clash for some time starting in 1977. It’s interesting because Don scrupulousl...