Tag Archives: Family
March 16th 1975
“Rebel – Winter Gdns B.Mouth – INCREDIBLE (met them etc)” So, my second Cockney Rebel gig … but my first experience of rubbing shoulders with the stars! The Bournemouth Winter Gardens always felt like a strange music venue to me. It was … Continue reading
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March 4th 1973
“Went up Trevs and got bike wheel” / ” In afternoon took out drawers of bedside cabinet and primed them – gonna paint them red and gold (smart) – Gonna paint chair gold as well” / “In evng (no tibs) … Continue reading
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February 14th 1973
*valentine* / “Got Bandstand – Family off of Martin S – It jumps as well – must be needle, gonna get a new one” / “carried on wiv jigsaw” / “went up nigs” The word “valentine” was printed in the … Continue reading
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February 7th 1973
“Cup City 2 Liv 0 (Colin, Tommy)” / “Arguverge > Argument (agane)” / “Went up Nigs in evng - lent him Phantasmagoria + borrowed family – Anyway – Quite Good really” / “Found out that I was 4th in TD with … Continue reading
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January 29th 1973 (I)
“Wrote a silly play” / “Borrowed Family Entertainment – Family – Quite Good” No idea what “wrote a silly play” refers to exactly – maybe the next few days entries will give a little more of a clue? “Entertainment” was … Continue reading
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Number Ones of 1972 (Part 5)
…[continued from Part 4] You know when you write about a year in these terms – all the number ones – you wonder whether it gives a realistic representation of the music everyone listened to. In terms of sheer public … Continue reading
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October 6th 1972
“went up Nigs and borrowed Anyway – Family” / New set batts > 50 days” Nig – Or Nigel – was a school chum who lived just around the corner from me. Like Trevor, he also had an older brother … Continue reading
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June 6th 1972
“Gave in Career booklets” / “Sent away for LP – ‘Old Songs, New Songs’ Family £1.05″ / “bought singles 20p” No idea what career booklets were, but I’ll hazard they were booklets intended to help us schoolkids pick a career. … Continue reading
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