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2009-09-20 Thread Bob W
You're right - I missed that. It really is old Georgie. > Bob, > > You must have overlooked Mark's link-in-reply, which was to > an appearance by George Harrison on Rutland Weekend > Television. It was a hoot where we were set up to hear "My > Sweet Lord" but unexpectedly heard Harrison sing

Re: OT - AaarrrrrTube

2009-09-20 Thread Anthony Farr
Bob, You must have overlooked Mark's link-in-reply, which was to an appearance by George Harrison on Rutland Weekend Television. It was a hoot where we were set up to hear "My Sweet Lord" but unexpectedly heard Harrison sing a piratical sea-shanty. Do yourself a favour and check it out: http://

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2009-09-20 Thread Bob W
That's not Beatle George, that's the great, the incomparable Dandy Highwayman himself - Adam Ant, who was a right laugh. The video's probably from about 1982-3, if memory serves. Bob > > LOL, I love the way George Harrison could mock himself. Was > this a reference to his appropriation (piracy

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2009-09-19 Thread Anthony Farr
LOL, I love the way George Harrison could mock himself. Was this a reference to his appropriation (piracy) of The Chiffons' "He's So Fine" for the melody of "My Sweet Lord"? And in 1975 he might still have been in litigation about it, and prevented from performing that song. regards, Anthony  

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2009-09-19 Thread Mark Roberts
Anthony Farr wrote: >It's still (just) Talk like a Pirate Day in the Americas, so I thought >I'd share this: > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVhBSMEoPnA > >Expand the info box and sing along to the lyrics. Enjoy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ACyZIXkHq0 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDM

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2009-09-19 Thread Anthony Farr
It's still (just) Talk like a Pirate Day in the Americas, so I thought I'd share this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVhBSMEoPnA Expand the info box and sing along to the lyrics. Enjoy. regards, Anthony   "Of what use is lens and light to those who lack in mind and sight"