Tracks of my Years...one for each year of my life
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11/59 - 1977
"God Save The Queen" by The Sex Pistols
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqrAPOZxgzU
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11/59 - 1977
"God Save The Queen" by The Sex Pistols
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqrAPOZxgzU
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12/59 - 1978
"The Man With The Child In His Eyes" by Kate Bush
One of my favourite songs to sing as 2Tone at karaoke - taking it down an octave of course.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAj8suae3WY
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13/59 - 1979 (a massive year for buying 45s for 11 year-old me)
"Are Friends Electric" by Tubeway Army
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEop9nuTSrg
Personally when a band covers another band i want them to bring something special and fresh to the song. BOY did Jesus Jones deliver here! Turn this one up LOUD!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEDxE2WfbGE
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14/59 - 1980 (the year I discovered "fusion" of styles)
"Toccata" by Sky
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgbgUrp1a70
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15/59 - 1981 (a tough year to choose one, there may be more)
"Ghost Town" by The Specials
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ2oXzrnti4
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15a/59 - 1981 (a tough year to choose one, so this is No.2)
"Vienna" by Ultravox
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJeWySiuq1I
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16/59 - 1982 (another tough year to choose one, so may be a second one)
"I'll Find My Way Home" by Jon and Vangelis
(I absolutely loved "The Friends of Mr. Cairo" album)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKqLAVyRaXw