tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1393322434766469343.post6176020251427289853..comments2023-11-02T13:01:31.040+00:00Comments on The Songs That People Sing: Rude Boy!!!Simonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05163017415448622471noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1393322434766469343.post-41499839256816691812008-06-02T12:59:00.000+01:002008-06-02T12:59:00.000+01:00Whenever a blog uses some old Smash Hits clippings...Whenever a blog uses some old Smash Hits clippings I get a bit nostalgic. And sit there thinking: bastard! I had that one!Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05163017415448622471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1393322434766469343.post-71666808914162909292008-06-02T11:41:00.000+01:002008-06-02T11:41:00.000+01:00I know exactly how you feel - I had a big ring-bou...I know exactly how you feel - I had a big ring-bound folder of <EM>Smash Hits</EM> from 1979-81 and a few NMEs from about 1982 until only about two years ago when I said my old man could chuck 'em. This was before the blog, and now I think of all the great little pieces I could have done there with them. This is, of course, one of the (great many) reasons why we need <A HREF="http://dusty7s.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Miss Ally</A> and the shoebox of Orange Juice clippings under her bed.davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1393322434766469343.post-44192237597759523402008-06-02T11:24:00.000+01:002008-06-02T11:24:00.000+01:00I've none of those precious little artifacts: no ...I've none of those precious little artifacts: no smash hits, no flexi-pop, no old NMEs or Melody Maker or Sounds, none of my old fanzines. All went in the great purge when I left home. My mum wanted the space; I didn't want to move them. BIN.<BR/><BR/>The things I threw out......Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05163017415448622471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1393322434766469343.post-41112003726197945432008-06-02T10:37:00.000+01:002008-06-02T10:37:00.000+01:00How many editions did Ska 80 run to I wonder? And ...How many editions did <EM>Ska 80</EM> run to I wonder? And how many have you got, Harrington boy?davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1393322434766469343.post-83206684340769801612008-05-31T12:08:00.000+01:002008-05-31T12:08:00.000+01:00with my knees ? i wish. i sang along badly thoughx...with my knees ? i wish. i sang along badly though<BR/>xally.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00785337830247364400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1393322434766469343.post-47302634695729045862008-05-31T09:33:00.000+01:002008-05-31T09:33:00.000+01:00I skanked Simon, o how I skanked.Young daughter an...I skanked Simon, o how I skanked.<BR/>Young daughter and friend scurried from room all embarrassed muttering something bout my being a mong from the olden days!dickvandykehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13590436106154960912noreply@blogger.com