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    UK: Mr Tangerine Man - The Byrds.
    US: (I can't get no) Satisfaction - Stones.
    Oz: A Walk In The Black Forest - Horst Jankowski
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    OK, just for a laugh and without looking anything up:

    Mudbug 1972

    Satsusbulbas 1971

    Snapper 1963

    Shian7 1965

    Vinyl Grinder 1968

    Marco 1964

    Gromit 1964

    Yer just a bunch of kids

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    AU: Hey Jude - The Beatles
    UK: Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin
    US: Hey Jude - The Beatles

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    Forever and Ever by 'Slik' apparently.

    Never heard of them. I thought Abba were at number one on my birthday.

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    I've got the single, mate (on Bell records). Don't worry, you're not missing anything - it's shit!

    Shane, nice try. You're just one year out with me - try 1965

    What was No1 in 1920 when you were born, then? Bet it sounded good on your dad's gramophone!

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    Quote Originally Posted by shane View Post
    OK, just for a laugh and without looking anything up:

    Mudbug 1972

    Satsusbulbas 1971

    Snapper 1963

    Shian7 1965

    Vinyl Grinder 1968

    Marco 1964

    Gromit 1964

    Yer just a bunch of kids

    Correct,(gran)dad.


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    Would be my dream to have been around 18 in 1969...I would have also loved to have been to the UFO & Middle earth clubs in the late '60's in London & the International Times lauch Party at the Roundhouse '1966

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    Quote Originally Posted by shane View Post
    OK, just for a laugh and without looking anything up:

    Mudbug 1972

    Satsusbulbas 1971

    Snapper 1963

    Shian7 1965

    Vinyl Grinder 1968

    Marco 1964

    Gromit 1964

    Yer just a bunch of kids
    Close Shane!..... 1963 for me, I'll be 45 on Sunday.

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