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Dennis was in awe of Manson, pre the Sharon Tate murders, allegedly, so quite likely.

Robert Palmer was excellent right back to his time in Vinegar Joe with Elkie Brooks. I was shocked when he just dropped dead without warning in Paris.

So not as true as John Peel playing mandolin on Maggie May? kcoWUt51zaU

Have to assume it's a dance Gotta know how to pony Like Bony Maronie Mashed potato Do the alligator Put your hands on your hip now Let your backbone slip oh Do the Watusi Like my little Lucy

First heard Arthur Connoly on the taster album This is Soul released in the late 60's. How much good music was around then and what a great selection. Taster albums used to be quite popular, Bumpers, The Rock Machine Turns You On are just two of the better ones that I remember. Track listing...

That is my current favourite album, there is some stunning acoustic guitar playing on that album and the song choices are less obvious than his other live offerings, no sign of Year of the Cat or On The Border.

Love Al Stewart. I believe he had relatives in Worthing and his 1st guitar came from a Worthing shop. I recall this from some spiel from him whilst playing at the Worthing Assembly Halls. Who'd have thunk the great Al Stewart would have sunk to playing there..

In the same vein :facepalm: Jackson Browne - Rosie But Rosie you're all right - you wear my ring When you hold me tight - Rosie that's my thing When you turn out the light - I've got to hand it to me Looks like it's me and you again tonight Rosie

Sorry, no proof, just a bit of trivia that I remember from the time he joined Manfred Mann as a replacement for Paul Jones.

Was, at the time and quite possibly is, the only pop star to have played in an Eton vs Harrow 1st cricket match.

It was Dave Gilmour of Pink Floyd who on hearing a demo of 16 year old Kate Bush managed to get her a record contract

PP Arnold's only hit, as far as I recall, was The First Cut is the Deepest written by the seriously under rated Yusuf, better known as Cat Stevens.

Paul Simon never released Kodachrome as a single in the UK as he was advised it would not get any airplay as it was deemed to be an advertisement. It was a massively big selling single in the US RAF band Hedgehoppers Anonymous only hit single "It's good news week" was written and produced by...

As was Something by George Harrison, not many women can have had two such great songs by two different stars written about them? I think Wonderful Tonight might also have been written for her?

Mick Jagger is a backing singer on Carly Simon's You're So Vain, effectively killing the suggestion that the song is about him ( it's about Warren Beatty is my guess btw)