It was 30 years ago today.......

It was 30 years ago today.......

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Ferg

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15,242 posts

258 months

Saturday 28th February 2009
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Well maybe not actually today, but I can't believe it's 30 years since the release of....

"On its release, was hailed by NME, Melody Maker and Sounds as a pop classic and today the LP remains high on critics’ lists, appearing in both Q Magazine’s ‘100 Greatest British Albums Ever’ and the book "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die"."

Knocked together by five kids in what was then one of the grimmest bits of the UK.





http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_Axli2C5ew

God, do I feel old now. smile

funk odyssey

1,983 posts

230 months

Monday 2nd March 2009
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one of music's most unique voices

Mystic Slippers

406 posts

204 months

Monday 2nd March 2009
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You are Fergal Sharkey smile

AICMFP

Ferg

Original Poster:

15,242 posts

258 months

Monday 2nd March 2009
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Ironically, despite the similarity of my name, sharing my birthday and his time with the 'Tones, I actually don't like Sharkey very much....