QuoteAussieMark I'm not sure what you're referring to here? Ampeg never produced a bass named the "London". Burns sold a bass named the London though. The only Ampeg basses Bill played were the lucite-bodied Dan Armstrong models.
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Currency: EU: Scotland would be “exempt” from the process as it is already a signatory to core requirements for nation states in areas as such employment rights and equality legislation because of its 40-year membership of the EU as part of the UK.
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QuoteEddieByword Quote71Tele I do believe the SNP's idea is that an independent Scotland would keep the pound and the Queen as Head of State (as Australia, NZ have). Any Scots here that can confirm that? You don't have to be Scottish to know that's what Alex Salmond wants but both the Labour Party and Cons have told him it won't happen.......(nor will they remain in the EU.
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QuoteRomanCandle QuoteGeminione of the better bands from that time. in the eighties, bands like Siouxsie and the Banshees or the Jesus & Mary Chain were more creative than this stupid hard rock band I don't know any GREAT band which was influenced by guns N'Roses They too created their own sound. I view things through bigger picture glasses. We might not like what cer
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QuoteRomanCandle the Stones were terrible in the eighties, but the Guns N'Roses are the worst band in the history of rock music. Viewed in the context of the times from which they emerged everyone ought to be able to see and hear that they were one of the better bands from that time. They created their own unique sound which others tried to copy. A classic instance of a band taking ins
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QuoteThommie Think Tarkus is the album that has survived best. The Tarkus suite is amazing. I think they went too far later on, but that's par for the course for musicians that push the boundaries.
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Quoterunaway Fanfare For The Common Man on Works by Emerson, Lake & Palmer I used to listen to a lot and the Love You Live intro , Copland's Fanfare was used in 1977 by British rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer on the album Works Volume 1. The track became one of the band's biggest hits when an edited version was released as a single that year. It peaked at No. 2 in the UK. Ke
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FYI In mid 1960's Brian was given a custom made bass by Vox. A strange looking instrument which lacked any controls. It looks similar to this...
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