The Years Ago thread
The Years Ago thread
Plexamp introduced an “X-years ago” feature for your music library a while back and I’ve been meaning to do a thread like this based on Tep’s trivia calendars. Whenever I see a good one that is.
Today!
55 YA: Love release Da Capo
50 YA: Nilsson’s Nilsson Scmilsson, Mott the Hoople’s Brain Capers
Today!
55 YA: Love release Da Capo
50 YA: Nilsson’s Nilsson Scmilsson, Mott the Hoople’s Brain Capers
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Cool! I love that sort of stuff.Inder wrote: ↑01 Nov 2021, 2:02pmPlexamp introduced an “X-years ago” feature for your music library a while back and I’ve been meaning to do a thread like this based on Tep’s trivia calendars. Whenever I see a good one that is.
Today!
55 YA: Love release Da Capo
50 YA: Nilsson’s Nilsson Scmilsson, Mott the Hoople’s Brain Capers
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55 years of an album that would be untouchable if it didn’t have an endless jam at the end.Inder wrote: ↑01 Nov 2021, 2:02pmPlexamp introduced an “X-years ago” feature for your music library a while back and I’ve been meaning to do a thread like this based on Tep’s trivia calendars. Whenever I see a good one that is.
Today!
55 YA: Love release Da Capo
50 YA: Nilsson’s Nilsson Scmilsson, Mott the Hoople’s Brain Capers
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Great idea, I love this type of trivia stuff.Inder wrote: ↑01 Nov 2021, 2:02pmPlexamp introduced an “X-years ago” feature for your music library a while back and I’ve been meaning to do a thread like this based on Tep’s trivia calendars. Whenever I see a good one that is.
Today!
55 YA: Love release Da Capo
50 YA: Nilsson’s Nilsson Scmilsson, Mott the Hoople’s Brain Capers
God, what a mess, on the ladder of success
Where you take one step and miss the whole first rung
Where you take one step and miss the whole first rung
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15 YA: Guitarist Eric Clapton collected his CBE from Buckingham Palace for his services to music.
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IMCT: Inane Middle-Class Twats - Dr. M
" *sigh* it's right when they throw the penis pump out the window." -Hoy
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51 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Release Their Debut Album + Invent Heavy Metal
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But lament they'll never be as good as The Only Ones.
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They had a song they were toying with called Another Bloke on Another Planet but it didn't seem to click so they tossed it.
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So close to getting the South Shields lunatic fanbase wrapped up!revbob wrote: ↑02 Nov 2021, 10:58amThey had a song they were toying with called Another Bloke on Another Planet but it didn't seem to click so they tossed it.
"Grab some wood, bub.'" - Richard Nixon, Checkers Speech, abandoned early draft
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I don't care what anyone says, Another Girl is a 10/10 perfect song. Has a better guitar solo than Paranoid as well.
There's a tiny, tiny hopeful part of me that says you guys are running a Kaufmanesque long con on the board
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Today!
40 YA: Adam and the Ants’ Prince Charming.
40 YA: Adam and the Ants’ Prince Charming.
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28 YA: Depeche Mode's Martin Gore was arrested at the Denver Westin Hotel after refusing to turn down the volume of his music in his room.
Got a Rake? Sure!
IMCT: Inane Middle-Class Twats - Dr. M
" *sigh* it's right when they throw the penis pump out the window." -Hoy
IMCT: Inane Middle-Class Twats - Dr. M
" *sigh* it's right when they throw the penis pump out the window." -Hoy
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As Matey familiarized himself with that song:
Look, you have to establish context for these things. And I maintain that unless you appreciate the Fall of Constantinople, the Great Fire of London, and Mickey Mantle's fatalist alcoholism, live Freddy makes no sense. If you want to half-ass it, fine, go call Simon Schama to do the appendix.
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38 YA: Topper Headon of The Clash was arrested for walking his dog while drunk on London's Fulham Road.
Got a Rake? Sure!
IMCT: Inane Middle-Class Twats - Dr. M
" *sigh* it's right when they throw the penis pump out the window." -Hoy
IMCT: Inane Middle-Class Twats - Dr. M
" *sigh* it's right when they throw the penis pump out the window." -Hoy