Reaquainting myself with Sparks at the moment. Remember being completely blown away by This Town Ain’t Big Enough For Both Of Us on release. Core.
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2010 vinyl release… 
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More Nico to bring the day to a close.
A baroque-gothic icy beauty of an album.
Eno, John Cale and Phil Manzanera lending a hand.
Nico
The End
Island first press 1974
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Mrs R’s book group were here tonight, so I retreated to the nearfield system downstairs and played a few favourites. Started with this:
Moved on to:
Then:
And finished with this;
System was singing, what a lovely way to spend an evening.
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I don’t remember the last time I even looked at the charts. I still listen to new music, as well as older stuff. It is just that the charts don’t seem relevant anymore. I stream most of the music I listen to, but I don’t think my streams or those of others should impact the charts.
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David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust - CD (1972)
David Bowie’s landmark album ‘Ziggy Stardust’ was celebrated on this day 27/03/2012 with a blue plaque in central London. Spandau Ballet star Gary Kemp, unveiled a plaque at the spot where the cover of the 1972 release was shot. The location in Heddon Street, just off Regent Street, is now a pedestrianised area brimming with bars and restaurants.
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picked up in a charity shop - lovely recording
Palestrina’s song of songs on Linn cd
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Very nice before out the door to work
Camille Saint - Saens - Carnival Of The Animals - Narrated by Johnny Morris
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Shelagh McDonald - Album (1970). Fairport/Pentangle fans apply within.
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