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Sandemaniac
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Ah yes, you can't beat a bit of medieval music, can you?
Tunes like...
Stephanian Anarchy in the UK
What did your distant ancestors boogie to, in between avoiding marrying Henry VIII and not getting the Black Death? Extra kudos for appropriate bands to go with the songs...
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comet
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hmm... Spain's Armada Da Vida, Baby!
doncha know that they'll always get through.....
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Piglet
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Henry VIII: Boleynian Rhapsody, appropriately enough by Queen.
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alto n a soprano who can read music
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Sandemaniac
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A chart topper from Blondie...
Bubonic
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East Price Road
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Take a rest from the dance floor and feel nauseous to:
There's No One Quite Like Cranmer
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Sandemaniac
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Sorry, couldn't resist...
All the way from Stratford-upon-Avon, it's...
Shakespeare's Sister and she'll be singing You're History
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East Price Road
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The ever-popular:
Earls Just Wanna Have Fun
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Piglet
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quote:
Originally posted by East Price Road:
There's No One Quite Like Cranmer
![[Killing me]](graemlins/killingme.gif)
Sticking with the Reformation:
Calvin, baby, light my fire
Sorry - that was in really bad taste ... ![[Devil]](graemlins/devil.gif)
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Stetson
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To the tune of Rebel Yell...
When the hatchet fell,
There was no more More.
[ 09. May 2012, 23:34: Message edited by: Stetson ]
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Piglet
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quote:
Originally posted by Fidei Defensor:
... The Zwingli's the Thingli.
Or a spot of Bach from the Zwingli Singers.
PS Welcome aboard, FD! ![[Smile]](smile.gif)
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Sandemaniac
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Let' not forget the Long Parliament's backing band, the Crumhorny Crumhorns.
Stetson - respect for that one!
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Matt Black
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Following on from the above, and presuming therefore that the 17th century isn't too recent for this thread, we have Oliver's Army, performed as a duet by New Model Army and The Levellers
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East Price Road
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I'm Henery the Eighth I Am and D.I.V.O.R.C.E by Eddie (Tenpole) Tudor.
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"Fishes stop and ask me where I'm bound." (Incredible String Band)
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Piglet
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(Catherine) Howard Things in Glocca Morra
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Sandemaniac
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quote:
Originally posted by East Price Road:
I'm Henery the Eighth I Am and D.I.V.O.R.C.E by Eddie (Tenpole) Tudor.
Or perhaps Actually, I AM Henry the Eighth, I am"?
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Sandemaniac
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Fans of 1390s T-shirt bands will no doubt remember Kingmaker
AG
(massacring the chronology, but hey!)
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Piglet
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Originally posted by Sandemaniac:
... Kingmaker ...
Presumably sung by Dionne Warwick ...
I'll get my coat.
[ 12. May 2012, 00:57: Message edited by: piglet ]
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Timothy the Obscure
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quote:
Originally posted by Sandemaniac:
quote:
Originally posted by East Price Road:
I'm Henery the Eighth I Am and D.I.V.O.R.C.E by Eddie (Tenpole) Tudor.
Or perhaps Actually, I AM Henry the Eighth, I am"?
AG
Or the Number 1 hit of 1485, "I'm Henery the Seventh, I Am."
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Steve H
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What about the album 'Never mind the buboes' by the Sex Halberds?
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Piglet
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Who could forget the Australian hit Walsingham Matilda?
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Fidei Defensor
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Who indeed. Or the slightly later Tyburn Kangaroo down, Sport.
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Sandemaniac
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The Empress Maud won't come into the garden
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Sandemaniac
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From the depths of my memory I've dredged the fact that Kingmaker really did release a song called Queen Jane. How apt that it was a 9-day wonder...
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[ 16. May 2012, 12:36: Message edited by: Sandemaniac ]
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