tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19530059.post3960235191676840708..comments2023-03-12T12:42:48.084+00:00Comments on Horse Overboard: parklife 2Hoops Hooleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05619434657999228024noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19530059.post-76019232107494644252009-07-14T17:14:11.389+01:002009-07-14T17:14:11.389+01:00This is a great song. A few years ago I picked up ...This is a great song. A few years ago I picked up a copy of their Radio City album in a record fair and this is the opening track. <br /><br />I've just noticed that there's quite a good selection of their stuff on <a href="http://listen.grooveshark.com" rel="nofollow">Grooveshark</a> so will be dipping into that in the next few weeks...Hoops Hooleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05619434657999228024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19530059.post-23395729439121511592009-07-14T16:17:41.375+01:002009-07-14T16:17:41.375+01:00You should definitely listen to more Big Star. The...You should definitely listen to more Big Star. The first two albums are great, and well, the third is too - it's just more bleak.<br /><br />Did you listen to this:<br />http://cocktailsandrecords.net/blog/2009/04/08/song-of-the-week-o-my-soul/#commentsCocktailshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06091341579556869010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19530059.post-40105013177909543382009-07-14T11:20:50.247+01:002009-07-14T11:20:50.247+01:00Wow, never realised that Big Star were around in t...Wow, never realised that Big Star were around in the 70s before.Wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12440965214739152727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19530059.post-69966010756184233482009-07-10T16:37:58.939+01:002009-07-10T16:37:58.939+01:00They were really good. I hadn't heard that muc...They were really good. I hadn't heard that much of them before but was amazed how much like the Fannies they were. Same instrumentation and they even shared the lead vocals around in the same way.<br /><br />Would like to have heard more of them but they were only the support so...Spotify to the rescue!Hoops Hooleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05619434657999228024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19530059.post-79671852908042791222009-07-08T16:03:53.534+01:002009-07-08T16:03:53.534+01:00I love that song. I even like the Bangles' cov...I love that song. I even like the Bangles' cover version.<br /><br />So how was it? Did Big Star live up to expectations?Cocktailshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06091341579556869010noreply@blogger.com