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Bronski Beat: Smalltown Boy

Jimmy Somerville has the same haircut.

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Lyrics connection.

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Hunters & Collectors: The Slab

The connection here is with the lyrics, as this video was shot in Melbourne in the 1980's, and everything about it (including the song and the band) reminds me of what I was doing back then.

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Speaking of 80s hometown nostalgia...

Rick Moranis singing Turning Japanese in the Edmonton river valley

From one of the seasons of SCTV filmed in Edmonton.

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Cue Kyu.

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Sad and sky filled

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By an artist named Vincent...

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This is a song by people living in Alice Springs, written and recorded by them in the town. Alice is the link...

BushMob Crew: Know Your Rights

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You gotta fight for your right to party

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Phil Ochs: What are you Fighting for?

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And it's 1, 2, 3, what are we fighting 4?

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2 4 6 8 motorway

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Paul Kelly: From St Kilda to Kings Cross

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Paul Simon (and Garfunkle) taking the bus up the New Jersey turnpike from Pittsburg with Kathy.

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Anyone who's driven on the New Jersey Turnpike knows that it's the Highway to Hell.

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Then it's clearly the expresway to your heart. (nothing personal)

[ 03. September 2017, 06:44: Message edited by: mousethief ]

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Yothu Tindi: Superhighway

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Yothu Yindi ... doh

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You can do magic!

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So could Puff!

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The Beatles: The Magical Mystery Tour

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The King's Singers - Madrigal History Tour

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Squeeze - King George Street.

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Another song about someone leaving their regular abode(though for considerably less sympathetic reasons)...

The Way - Fastball

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Tom Jones: Delilah

I post this because the previous song reminded me of it, really really really reminded me of it [Smile]

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Yeah, now that you mention it...

"But where were they going without ever knowing the way?"

"I felt the knife in my hand, and she laughed no more."

They do scan pretty closely.

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Tom Jones: Delilah


The same basic set-up, but with a happy ending...
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Easy then to see things... like correct street numbers...

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Shades of gray? I prefer A Whiter Shade.

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"I'm a real gone pale-face and that's no illusion..."

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Billy Bragg: Accident Waiting to Happen

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Well yeah, shit happens even to the Supremes.

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The Peanut Butter Conspiracy: It's a Happening Thing

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There's something happening here...

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The Happening - The Supremes

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Marvin Gaye & Diana Ross - My Mistake (was to love you)

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Windows Error Remix

(slightly vulgar text; double click)

[ 11. September 2017, 14:36: Message edited by: Stetson ]

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Problems with windows go waaay back.

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Bob Dylan would like you to go away from his window too.

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Bob Dylan: Gotta Serve Somebody

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Do You Want Somebody to Love? - Jefferson Airplane

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Can anybody find me somebody to love?

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Billy Bragg: A Lover Sings

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Sing Sing Sing

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Paul Kelly: Rally Round the Drum

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Paul Kelly with Vicka Bull: My Man's got a Cold

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A person can develop a cold.

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A person can develop film.

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Billy Bragg: Must I paint you a picture?

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