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   09/09/2008, 14:52
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I heard Stand by me this morning on Johnnie Walker and can't get it out of my head . . .
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   09/09/2008, 15:12
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It s a beautiful song..

I found this, and I like it, " Beauty and the beast-- Someone like you "

 


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   09/09/2008, 20:15
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Talking about tunes you can't get out of you head - I kept humming this one and wondering what it was. Could be Marc Bolan or David Bowie, so tried youtube:

http://fr.youtube.com/watch?v=ueUOTImKp0k

 

 


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   09/09/2008, 20:19
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   09/09/2008, 20:25
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 just john wrote:
I heard Stand by me this morning on Johnnie Walker and can't get it out of my head . . .

When a version came out in the 1970s (possibly Lennon's), I would play this record over and over again.  It's in my Top Ten of all time because of its assocation (for me) with happy times, but this version is my favourite:

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=QxRyPKYlIsc

 


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   09/09/2008, 20:27
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This is catchy as well:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxZhSkgplr4

 


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   09/09/2008, 20:50
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 Cathy wrote:

This is catchy as well:

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http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=5IGp5defTDk


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   09/09/2008, 20:57
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I'm here !!

Not for long because I can't keep my eyes open !! Blink [blink]

Another Vanessa paradis " Dès que j'te vois " ( = As soon as I see you)

 


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   09/09/2008, 21:06
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Good Evening all

Just thought i would listen to some music whilst i carried on working   I have soooo much to do...

so keep up the good work  sorry no song brain too tired to think of good oneStick out tongue [:P]

Judith


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