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Interests include golf, music, golf, football, golf, reading, golf, walking, golf, beer, golf, astronomy, golf, politics and...golf.
I've cared so much about stuff throughout my life that I find I've now become a carer.
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My #5albums70s3 are:
1. Nick Drake - Bryter Layter
2. Van Morrison - Too Late To Stop Now
3. Roxy Music - Roxy Music
4. Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run
5. David Bowie - The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust
HMs - Marvin Gaye, Gene Clark, Joni, Van Der Graaf, Pink Floyd, 10cc, Bob Marley & Free
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OK...toughest one yet, but:
1. Yes - Close To The Edge
2. Nick Drake - Pink Moon
3. Joni Mitchell - Hejira
4. The Beach Boys - Holland
5. CCR - Cosmo's Factory
Fragile misses out by the 1 album rule; near misses for: John Martyn, Pink Floyd, Van Der Graaf, The Who, Peter Gabriel & Van Morrison
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Broadside makes any day less miserable.
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#5albums70s2 Well that one's a definite!
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Good question. It's going to be there or thereabouts. 🤔
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That'll probably be at least two of us disappointed then Martyn. And how the hell did I manage to miss that John Barleycorn was on the list?!
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#5albums70s1
Morning all - really tough one but:
1. Yes - The Yes Album
2. Neil Young - On The Beach
3. The Beach Boys - Surf's Up
4. Van Morrison - St. Dominic's Preview
5. Dire Straits - Dire Straits
HMs: NY - After The Goldrush, Joni - Blue, Boss - Darkness, Gram Parsons - Grievous Angel
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Doesn't change my top 5 but here are some #5albums24 near misses: Erland Cooper - Carve The Runes..., Elbow - Audio Vertigo, Jon Hopkins - Ritual, Max Richter - In A Landscape, Blossoms - Gary & Katherine Priddy - The Pendulum Swing. Thanks for carrying on polling Richard. Happy New Year all 🥳🍾🎉
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Hi Everyone - From an alternative universe 🤣 here's my #5Albums24. If any get 5+ I'll be pleased!
1 - Richard Hawley - In This City They Call You Love
2 - Big Big Train - The Likes Of Us
3 - Iain Matthews - How Much Is Enough
4 - Michael Kiwanuka - Small Changes
5 - Oisin Leech - Cold Sea
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For #5albums80sfinal I appear to have gone a bit (more) mainstream! 🤔😂
1. The Blue Nile - Hats
2. Dire Straits - Brothers In Arms
3. Paul Simon - Graceland
4. REM - Lifes Rich Pageant
5. Aztec Camera - High Land, Hard Rain
HMs to - Peter Gabriel, The Boss, ABC, Talk Talk, Tears For Fears
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Morning Richard & fellow Blueskyers. Here's my #5albums80s5
1. Paul Simon - Graceland
2. Billy Joel - An Innocent Man
3. REM - Fables Of The Reconstruction
4. The Police - Ghost In The Machine
5. Yes - 90125
Expecting a Pixies win. I usually like that sort of stuff, but just don't get them
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I've actually missed a couple of votes on Twitter because the various algorithms didn't think they were worth showing amongst the impenetrable spaghetti of my timeline(s), so future polls on here would work for me. Just a worry that not everyone who might want to be included will sign up for Bluesky