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 Topic: Outside Producer??? |
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| deadcalm Replies: 11 Views: 719 |
 Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2025 9:50 am Subject: Outside Producer??? |
| Worth considering. A 3rd pair of ears that has a bit of a track record working on top selling albums. Someone like William Orbit or Greg Kurstin . I guess it still needs that great idea to flesh out ... | |
| Topic: Song association game |
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| deadcalm Replies: 73778 Views: 16777215 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2025 6:36 am Subject: Song association game |
Mind Games - John Lennon  |
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| Topic: Best Album Pairings |
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| deadcalm Replies: 2 Views: 540 |
Forum: Sparks Polls Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2025 6:33 am Subject: Best Album Pairings |
| A lot of Sparks albums seem to follow on to some extent as an extension of the previous ones so they are in the same ballpark so to speak . Which pair are the favourites then.? | |
| Topic: Song association game |
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| deadcalm Replies: 73778 Views: 16777215 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Sat May 31, 2025 4:30 am Subject: Song association game |
| Last train to Clarksville - The Monkees | |
| Topic: Many versions of MAD! |
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| deadcalm Replies: 6 Views: 748 |
Forum: Music Only Posted: Sat May 31, 2025 4:22 am Subject: Many versions of MAD! |
| Pity they were not around for the releases of Albums like Lil Beethoven and HYL which badly under performed chart wise.
I rate HYL pretty high up in the Sparks canyon. |
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| Topic: new album chart position |
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| deadcalm Replies: 31 Views: 4500 |
Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 8:37 am Subject: new album chart position |
| In the Pop section it is up in the top 10 . It changes now and again . FFS how long has Abba Gold been in it. Forever and forever . They did once say that the band had a value that exceeded Volvo's ... | |
| Topic: MAD! reviews |
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| deadcalm Replies: 74 Views: 13869 |
Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri May 23, 2025 3:03 pm Subject: MAD! reviews |
| Bit disappointed with the Guitar solo on the last track "Lord have Mercy" . Maybe cause Ron hinted at it so was expecting a really long screamer . Not quite Hackett style but something more ... | |
| Topic: Films |
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| deadcalm Replies: 34 Views: 20448 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Fri May 09, 2025 3:46 am Subject: Films |
| Slade in Flames 50th Anniversary
Seems to be getting some traction at the moment . There is a free stream of it on YT presently. The bit where they sail to the Pirate Radio studio looks lik ... |
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| Topic: Song association game |
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| deadcalm Replies: 73778 Views: 16777215 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2025 7:41 am Subject: Song association game |
| Heart of Midlothian - Marillion | |
| Topic: Arrivals - Departures |
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| deadcalm Replies: 255 Views: 341353 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2025 7:34 am Subject: Arrivals - Departures |
| Roy Thomas Baker 78 years old. Record Producer | |
| Topic: Too Operatic |
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| deadcalm Replies: 2 Views: 8814 |
Forum: Music Only Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2025 10:06 am Subject: Too Operatic |
| Which one was this ? Aria (The Forest) or Life with the MacBeths. | |
| Topic: Song association game |
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| deadcalm Replies: 73778 Views: 16777215 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:53 am Subject: Song association game |
| Simon Smith and his amazing dancing bear - Alan Price | |
| Topic: What are You Playing this very Second Name and Rate it |
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| deadcalm Replies: 3522 Views: 2231306 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:50 am Subject: What are You Playing this very Second Name and Rate it |
| Cupids Girl (Coachella live) - Marina 9-10
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01SXq0As3v4 |
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| Topic: Arrivals - Departures |
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| deadcalm Replies: 255 Views: 341353 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:42 am Subject: Arrivals - Departures |
| Clodagh Rodgers aged 78
Got her copy of her album of the recordings she made with Kenny Young. Had a good voice for sure. |
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| Topic: Song association game |
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| deadcalm Replies: 73778 Views: 16777215 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:25 am Subject: Song association game |
| Bobby Picket - Monster Mash. | |
| Topic: Video clip for "Drowned in a sea of tears" |
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| deadcalm Replies: 21 Views: 10053 |
Forum: Music Only Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:22 am Subject: Video clip for "Drowned in a sea of tears" |
| It was put up last Week in error for a short time. Not sure if clicking on it let you listen to the whole track or not. Do not rate first two tracks super strong by Sparks standards. Could be they ar ... | |
| Topic: Films |
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| deadcalm Replies: 34 Views: 20448 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:04 am Subject: Films |
| I liked the Moroder soundtrack to Metropolis (1927) 1984
Sort of project Sparks could of donated a track to as it looks right up the bands alley . The edited film with the track overlaid is a g ... |
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| Topic: JanSport Backpack |
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| deadcalm Replies: 19 Views: 12861 |
Forum: Music Only Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2025 5:41 am Subject: JanSport Backpack |
| Do the Backpack brand advertise on TV then?. Could be some sort of tie in . Not many bands approaching the subject of Hiking to the best of my knowledge. |
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| Topic: What are You Playing this very Second Name and Rate it |
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| deadcalm Replies: 3522 Views: 2231306 |
Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2025 5:05 am Subject: What are You Playing this very Second Name and Rate it |
| Butterfly - Marina 7.5 - 10
Not quite on the level of some of her singles but still retaining same styling. Video is ok to look at though :). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQMKAZpcyn ... |
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| Topic: new single Do Things My Own Way |
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| deadcalm Replies: 28 Views: 20599 |
Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri Jan 31, 2025 10:27 am Subject: new single Do Things My Own Way |
| If the unreleased album which was set up as a follow up to Balls before a change of direction was put out . I could sort of imagine something sounding like this could of been off it. russ ... |
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