Favoriting The Funhouse with Harry Parmenter: Playlist from January 26, 2025 Favoriting

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Favoriting January 26, 2025: THE STRANGLERS - VOLUME III

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The Stranglers  The Waltzinblack (Intro)   Favoriting The Gospel According To The Meninblack  EMI  1981  LP 
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The Stranglers  Sometimes   Favoriting IV - Rattus Norvegicus  United Artists/A&M  1977  LP 
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The Stranglers  Peasant in the Big Shitty   Favoriting No More Heroes  UA/A&M  1977  LP 
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The Stranglers  Curfew   Favoriting Black and White  United Artists Records  1978  LP 
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The Stranglers  Bear Cage   Favoriting single  UA  1980  45 
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The Stranglers  Dead Ringer   Favoriting The Sessions  Castle Records  1995  CD 
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The Stranglers  Burning Up Time   Favoriting The Sessions  Castle Records  1995  CD 
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The Stranglers  Nuclear Device/Genetix   Favoriting The Sessions  Castle Records  1995  CD 
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The Stranglers  Paradise   Favoriting Feline  Epic Records  1982  LP 
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The Stranglers  All Roads Lead to Rome   Favoriting Feline  Epic Records  1982  LP 
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The Stranglers  Four Horsemen   Favoriting The Gospel According to the Meninblack  EMI  1981  LP 
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The Stranglers  Ice   Favoriting The Raven  United Artists  1979  LP 
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The Stranglers  Midnight Summer Dream/European Female   Favoriting Nice in Nice (Porridge Mix)  CBS  1986  12" 
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The Stranglers  Strange Little Girl   Favoriting Saturday Night Sunday Morning  Castle Records  1993  CD 
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Listener comments!

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JReganK:

Hey, Harry!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:00
Evening!
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medson:

Hey Harry
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:01
medson how goes it
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Sometimes" by "The Stranglers"
Excellent!
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Tom in Brooklyn:

Hey there Harry! The Stranglers, OK!!!!
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Jessie:

Evening, Harry!
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JReganK:

↳ medson @9:01
Hey, Medman!
  9:02pm
CC:

Hey hey hi deehigh!!!...:)
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:01
alright! glad you like it! and you too Tom! Jessie!!
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:01
Bon nuit, Mixtress!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @9:01
and more...Coming Your Way
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ CC @9:02
hey CC
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medson:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:01
Going ok. They keeping your power on out there?
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medson:

↳ JReganK @9:01
Hi there.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:03
miraculously, yes. we haven't had a bit of wind since Friday so good for the moment. actually rained today in LA
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medson:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:03
❤️
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Jessie:

↳ JReganK @9:02
Hey, JRegan. Broad Street was packed after the game.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:04
ah yes your Eagles flew high today
  9:06pm
CC:

Dig The Strangers but keeping an eye on that Buffalo defense..:)
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:04
Nothing keeps a Philadelphian indoors!
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Jessie:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:04
Commanders never got into a rhythm today.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:06
No. Philly much better than last week. Barkley...what can you say other than Nice Work, Jints!
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Fatherflot:

hey Harry
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Peasant in the Big Shitty" by "The Stranglers"
I think we've all felt like this at one time or another!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:07
Fatherflot! How you doing tonight.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:08
ah yes most of this week for me!
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Jessie:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:07
Goodness! Barkley has been incredible this year. Looks faster than he’s ever been.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:08
OK. Trying to get ready for a long week. But Friday's show is done and Sunken Ling's Drop In is pretty much ready
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:09pm
TheDerek:

Hell Yeah with a bang up of the Stranglers
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:09
Double Duty!
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JReganK:

Greetings, Brother Flot
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ TheDerek @9:09
yeah it's been too long!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:09
Plus, Dirty Computer is working on hers for 2/15 we are going back and forth on that.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:09
and saw your Earworm of the Week winner! London!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:10
Stranglers!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:10
yeah! what's your Fahrenheit tonight out there?
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medson:

Saw this on the beach today Harry
wfmu.org...
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Jessie:

That incredible bass sound of Jean-Jacques Burnel. 😳
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
JReganK:

↳ Song: "Curfew" by "The Stranglers"
Definitely applies to L.A.
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:11
Right?! One Badass bottom!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:11
Indeed
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:11
I was just out getting milk. It's 27 F. Warmer than it's been, but still too cold for me
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:11
Eagles Unite!! Very cool
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:12
Brrr..
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JReganK:

↳ medson @9:11
Like the danger sign!
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Fatherflot:

↳ JReganK @9:09
Hey JRK
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Fatherflot:

↳ Jessie @9:11
Hey Jessie
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Fatherflot:

Spoony must be on the edge of his seat tonight with his Bills trying to hang on to a lead
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Jessie:

↳ Fatherflot @9:14
Hey, Ff. Good weekend so far?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:15
wish they'd kicked the FG there
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JReganK:

↳ Fatherflot @9:12
Looks like we all have a heatwave just around the corner!
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Jessie:

I bet Kate is thrilled to see the Eagles in the Super Bowl Harry.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Jessie @9:15
Yeah, OK. You?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:17
oh yes i bet she is. she should sing the Anthem!
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Jessie:

↳ Fatherflot @9:17
Yep, very good weekend.
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Fatherflot:

Harry, how did you get introduced to the Stranglers? Where they on your radar from the start?
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Will thee SG OCNY:

Hi Harry and all!!!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:18
I talk about it at the end of the show. Happenstance albeit inevitable;)!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Will thee SG OCNY @9:19
Will! Greetings!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:18
That sound just HIT me. You know that feeling?
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JReganK:

Hey, Will!
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David Shortell:

Did anyone here see the Stranglers at the Fast Lane in 1993? There was something bogus about that line-up.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Burning Up Time" by "The Stranglers"
love the guitar on this
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Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ Will thee SG OCNY @9:19
Hi there Will!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ David Shortell @9:20
you mentioned that before. I think that was after Cornwell left and they toured with new singer Roberts, John Ellis guitar and a japanese drummer filling in for Jet who was ill.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:20
yeah. nasty.
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JReganK:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @9:20
Hey, Tom
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Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ JReganK @9:21
Hi Regan!
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Will thee SG OCNY:

Hi JReganK, medson, Tom BK. Jessie, CC, F², TheDerek, and David Shortell!
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Nuclear Device/Genetix" by "The Stranglers"
Every other news headline these days!
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Jessie:

↳ Will thee SG OCNY @9:22
Hi, Will!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:22
ha!
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medson:

↳ Will thee SG OCNY @9:22
Hey Will.
  9:28pm
CC:

Plenty of time for everybody to stay right on the edge of their seats...:)
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Nuclear Device/Genetix" by "The Stranglers"
Like the Yes vibe!
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Soulstealer007:

Sorry i'm late.
Computer problems
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Harry Parmenter:

The only song in history with a chorus of DE-REG-U-LA-TION.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Soulstealer007 @9:28
Soulstealer! We were just saying Kate needs to sing the Anthem at The Super Bowl with the Eagles there.
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Soulstealer007:

HAH! I/She would LOVE that
  9:31pm
Strangled:

Hey Harry. Still reeling from the Commanders' demotion. Bitter pill to swallow. Go Bills
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Strangled @9:31
Heckuva season though. Yeah I dunno. Bad penalty
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Soulstealer007:

Kate is dressed like a Philly maniac today Jessie
  9:34pm
Strangled:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:32
the turnover when it was 34-23 and we were driving was the one that finally killed us.
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Jessie:

↳ Soulstealer007 @9:32
I bet! So happy for her too. Broad Street was packed right after the game.
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "All Roads Lead to Rome" by "The Stranglers"
..and Broad Street!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Strangled @9:34
yes. too many.
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Ice" by "The Stranglers"
The only place I want to see anymore ice is in my single malt!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:43
I hear THAT
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:43
Cheers!
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Midnight Summer Dream/European Female" by "The St...
Merde! French cops are mean bastards!
  9:45pm
Strangled:

uhhhh. man I'm unenthused about this potential SB.
  9:46pm
CC:

It's all over but the crying for buffalo...:)
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Strangled @9:45
Totally agree. KC will contain SB and stomp them. Yawn.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:45
Nice in Nice!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ CC @9:46
you got that right. horrible last play.
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:47
Salauds!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:48
Hey man thanks for hanging out tonight with The Meninblack!
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David Shortell:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:21
So I did. A couple of years ago! Your memory's amazing.
wfmu.org...
  9:51pm
CC:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:47
I still blame it on the Taylor Swift effect...hahaha...:)
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:49
Avec plaisir Monsieur!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ David Shortell @9:51
Ha right. And you saw Hugh solo too--with or without any band?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:51
Bon nuit mon copain
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ CC @9:51
Good Lord you're so right
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Fatherflot:

Bill Kenney, Steve DeBerg, Todd Blackledge, Elvis Grbac, Steve Bono, Trent Green, Damon Huard, Brodie Coyle, Matt Cassell, Alex Smith
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:52
PM's predecessors?
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:53
Yeah. Left out Joe Montana
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:52
Ha! I think you meant "ami"!
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medson:

Great show Harry.
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Will thee SG OCNY:

Thank you Harry!!!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:54
ah right although it can be "pal"
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:54
thx med! thx for hanging. so appreciate everyone. thx Will!
  9:55pm
CC:

Great tunes Harry...cheerz y'all...:)
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David Shortell:

He had a band. I wasn't there the night that Clem Burke drummed for him though. I heard Debbie and Chris showed up!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ CC @9:55
cheerz
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Fatherflot:

Thanks Harry. Stranglerific show
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Jessie:

Terrific story and show Harry! It just takes one album and off we go. Stay well.
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Tom in Brooklyn:

Good Stranglers stuff Harry! THX!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ David Shortell @9:55
only saw him solo once. femme bassist and drummer. great.
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:54
No problem! Great show!
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Soulstealer007:

Thanks Harry
Can always count on you for a great Stranglers show.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:55
thx Fatherflot! and Tom! Jessie--one album you are RIGHT!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Soulstealer007 @9:56
Always. Thx again everyone/
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Aitch:

Late, damn, must check archive, love Stranglers
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Aitch @9:57
Aitch! Hey yeah I think you'd enjoy it. Tried to mix the three vocalists--Hugh/JJ/Dave. Hope you dig it
  1:02am
Twin:

11 August 1990.
& when I left the building I had no idea what had changed. Great show Harry. Keep on blasting out across the pond.
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