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Postby Charlie O. » 23 Dec 2018, 04:46

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How many BCBers can name all three of these guys?

Ian McLagan, Paul Westerberg, and John Doe?
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Postby Matt Wilson » 23 Dec 2018, 04:54

Yeah, I didn't recognize Ian.

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Ian Curtis at a Xmas drinks party at Maccesfield unemployment office, late 1970s (nicked from Twitter)
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Postby Lord Rother » 26 Dec 2018, 13:04

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How many BCBers can name all three of these guys?



Mike Read, Peter Powell and Gary Davies....

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Pre Fab: Norman Parkinson's early Beatles portraits

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Postby Geezee » 31 Dec 2018, 12:35

Rayge wrote:
Ian Curtis at a Xmas drinks party at Maccesfield unemployment office, late 1970s (nicked from Twitter)


great pic.
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Postby Matt Wilson » 31 Mar 2019, 03:57

He's looking at the zeppelin flying overhead...

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Who are these three from 1964?
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Postby Brickyard Jack » 23 Apr 2019, 19:58

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Who are these three from 1964?


That's Smokey Robinson in the middle, no? So the Miracles?

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Nope!
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Postby Rayge » 23 Apr 2019, 20:16

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Who are these three from 1964?


That's Smokey Robinson in the middle, no? So the Miracles?

Nah,that's Marley. It's the Wailers. There were five Miracles, and one of them was a lady
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Postby Mike Boom » 23 Apr 2019, 20:19

The holy triumvirate of Hendrix, Marley and Wonder.

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Mike Boom wrote:The holy triumvirate of Hendrix, Marley and Wonder.


Close but no cigar... it's Bunny Wailer, Bob Marley & Peter Tosh!
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Joe Strummer doing the London Marathon in 1983. He did it in 3 hours 20 mins apparently!

Correction... There seems to be some debate on Twitter as to his actual time... The alternative time of over 4 hours does seem a little more plausible.
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