ras52 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='sprocketflup' timestamp='1421830233' post='2665362'] yip. Have you not heard his rendition of Cone-caine? White room was written about a particularly harrowing episode when his Mr whippy machine exploded, splattering its contents just about everywhere [/quote] Strange Brew refers to experiments to drum up business with new flavours such as Ginger Flaker. Quote
pfretrock Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='ras52' timestamp='1421835667' post='2665442'] Strange Brew refers to experiments to drum up business with new flavours such as Ginger Flaker. [/quote] Rock facts about Bitches Brew banned due to being within the Jazz category. Pity, it was fascinating Quote
yorks5stringer Posted January 21, 2015 Author Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='pfretrock' timestamp='1421840911' post='2665530'] Rock facts about Bitches Brew banned due to being within the Jazz category. Pity, it was fascinating [/quote] Wrong Brew, it was "Strange" not "Bitches". Where's a Mod when you need one.....? Quote
pfretrock Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='yorks5stringer' timestamp='1421845890' post='2665641'] Wrong Brew, it was "Strange" not "Bitches". Where's a Mod when you need one.....? [/quote] Oooops... I thought we'd moved on to 'Brew' as a sub-topic. Mods gave up around page 2, I believe. Quote
Dad3353 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='pfretrock' timestamp='1421849056' post='2665705'] Oooops... I thought we'd moved on to 'Brew' as a sub-topic. Mods gave up around page 2, I believe. [/quote] As soon as I hear 'brew', I sit up (slightly...) straighter. Earl Grey, I trust..? Quote
ras52 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='Dad3353' timestamp='1421849414' post='2665716'] As soon as I hear 'brew', I sit up (slightly...) straighter. Earl Grey, I trust..? [/quote] Earl Grey? Not for Lionel Ritchie before a video shoot. He preferred dancing on Darjeeling. Quote
Dad3353 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='ras52' timestamp='1421849770' post='2665725'] Earl Grey? Not for Lionel Ritchie before a video shoot. He preferred dancing on Darjeeling. [/quote] Oolong ago was that..? [size=4] [/size] Quote
ras52 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='Dad3353' timestamp='1421850381' post='2665739'] Oolong ago was that..? [/quote] Ceylon time ago. Quote
yorks5stringer Posted January 21, 2015 Author Posted January 21, 2015 It's not easy being green..( was that another J*zz reference?) Quote
yorks5stringer Posted January 21, 2015 Author Posted January 21, 2015 Geddy Lee is often late for gigs, as he never likes to rush his food. Quote
pfretrock Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 The Rolling Stones song 'Lady Jane' was written about Lady Jane Grey, the inventor of Lady Grey tea, which is a variation of Earl Grey tea with the addition of lemon and orange peel oil. Quote
pfretrock Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='yorks5stringer' timestamp='1421852175' post='2665777'] It's not easy being green..( was that another J*zz reference?) [/quote] Peter Green sometimes found it not easy being Green. Listening to the space he left between his notes, it could not have been J*zz. Quote
ras52 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='pfretrock' timestamp='1421854089' post='2665819'] Peter Green sometimes found it not easy being Green. Listening to the space he left between his notes, it could not have been J*zz. [/quote] He was more into jazz in his state-funded student days, when he was known as "Grant" Green. Quote
Dad3353 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 Booker T didn't drink the stuff, but did like vintage sports cars. Quote
paul_5 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 Dual-bassist Stoubridge crusties [i]Ned's Atomic Dustbin[/i] have failed in their attempts to rerelease their back catalogue. They had to bow to public pressure regarding renewable energy sources. Quote
sprocketflup Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 the rapper Ice T is of course the b&st&rd child of Booker T and Vanilla Ice Quote
Dad3353 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='sprocketflup' timestamp='1421856693' post='2665858'] the rapper Ice T is of course the b&st&rd child of Booker T and Vanilla Ice [/quote] ... and is cool. Quote
ras52 Posted January 21, 2015 Posted January 21, 2015 [quote name='paul_5' timestamp='1421856631' post='2665855'] Dual-bassist Stoubridge crusties [i]Ned's Atomic Dustbin[/i] have failed in their attempts to rerelease their back catalogue. They had to bow to public pressure regarding renewable energy sources. [/quote] It was all downhill after their driver said he could only pick them up once a fortnight. Quote
yorks5stringer Posted January 22, 2015 Author Posted January 22, 2015 60's producer and noted jailbird Phil Spector first formulated the idea for his "Wall of Sand" whilst sat on Coney Island Beach Quote
sprocketflup Posted January 22, 2015 Posted January 22, 2015 The artist formerly known as Prince is well known to be a little vertically challenged. A friend of Snow White, if you will. Anyways, truth is, and you can tell if you look really closely, he sold his lower legs from the knee down to fund his way through college Quote
yorks5stringer Posted January 23, 2015 Author Posted January 23, 2015 [b] Industrial Noisemakers Einstürzende Neubauten are surprisingly not from Germany but a little village in Cornwall [/b] Quote
sprocketflup Posted January 23, 2015 Posted January 23, 2015 Industrial noisemakers Whitehouse aren't industrial noisemakers at all. A blown circuit board in the engineers desk meant there first album, which was years in the writing and months in the making turned out like so much white noise. Angered by this, they decreed that all their recorded output should be thus. In German. Quote
yorks5stringer Posted January 24, 2015 Author Posted January 24, 2015 (edited) Booker T and the MG's don't actually own an MG between them since Donald "Duck" Dunn sold his MG GT in 1982 when rust took hold of the inner wings. Edited January 24, 2015 by yorks5stringer Quote
yorks5stringer Posted January 24, 2015 Author Posted January 24, 2015 Despite the song title "Let Your Love Grow", siblings The Bellamy Brothers were always fighting. Craig was always kicking Matt who was not amused. Quote
yorks5stringer Posted January 25, 2015 Author Posted January 25, 2015 The Small Faces were ardent Coronation Street fans and based a tribute album on the Stan and Hilda Ogden characters. Both were heavy smokers and "Ogdens Nut Gone" referred to the time they ran out of baccy and Dev's and Freshco's were closed. Quote
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