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Shirley Strange

@shirleystrange.bsky.social

Dogs and music. Passionate pop picker. #MDANT

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#GaryNuman #TelekonTour

29.11.2025 20:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A bit but of his much later stuff. She has great voice ๐Ÿ˜Ž

29.11.2025 20:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#ManchesterApollo

29.11.2025 20:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Raven Numan, supporting her Dad, Gary ๐ŸŽต

#GaryNuman #ManchesterApollo

29.11.2025 20:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸฆŠ๐ŸฆŠโ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ

29.11.2025 12:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#ArtistFaveLP

David Bowie - Heroes

1.

The Secret Life Of Arabia

Thanks to Geo and Yuri for hosting ๐ŸŽตโšก๏ธ

29.11.2025 12:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 20    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Perfect Kiss (2015 Remaster)
YouTube video by New Order - Topic The Perfect Kiss (2015 Remaster)

#1985AlbumsTop20

8.

New Order - Low-Life

youtu.be/BTGKzXWgJFY?...

29.11.2025 11:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Teadrop Explodes - All I Am is Loving You
YouTube video by samuraiinCfede The Teadrop Explodes - All I Am is Loving You

#B-SidesandBonusTracks
#MusicChallenge

Day 29.

The Teardrop Explodes - All I Am Is Loving You

B-side to 'Bouncing Babies'

youtu.be/AM3wrtS2iI4?...

29.11.2025 11:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Celebrate the Bullet
YouTube video by The Selecter - Topic Celebrate the Bullet

#NewWaveNovember

Day 29.

The Selecter - Celebrate The Bullet

youtu.be/nN8Ha4sPLmU?...

29.11.2025 11:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Tom Waits - "(Looking For) The Heart Of Saturday Night"
YouTube video by Tom Waits Tom Waits - "(Looking For) The Heart Of Saturday Night"

Top30TomWaits

2.

(Looking For) The Heart Of Saturday Night

youtu.be/lbH6BUNsuts?...

29.11.2025 11:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#DavidsMonthOfMusic

Connections

Day 29.

Peter Gabriel and Laurie Anderson did a musical collaboration on the song "Excellent Birds," which appeared on both artists' albums in the mid-1980s

Peter Gabriel - Excellent Birds

youtu.be/Z5RXvDjJRX8?...

29.11.2025 11:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Frou-frou Foxes in Midsummer Fires
YouTube video by Cocteau Twins - Topic Frou-frou Foxes in Midsummer Fires

#90sTop30

Unranked

2.

Cocteau Twins - Frou-Frou Foxes In Midsummer Fires

youtu.be/qgffvFM1J-Q?...

29.11.2025 11:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 28    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A beauty ๐Ÿ‘Œ

29.11.2025 11:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

So calming, it's on many relaxation playlists of mine ๐Ÿ˜Ž

29.11.2025 11:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Laugh Taylor Swift GIF ALT: Laugh Taylor Swift GIF
28.11.2025 20:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ’ฉ

28.11.2025 19:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My final #MusicChallenge of the year is #SimpleMindsTop30 starting on 1st December. The twelfth one Iโ€™ve hosted this year so a big thank you to everyone who has contributed to any of them over the past eleven months. 7-9 more planned for January-April next year then another stab at retirement. ๐Ÿ˜๐ŸŽง๐Ÿ’ฟ

28.11.2025 14:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 47    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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a woman in a swan dress is dancing with the words shake it off below her ALT: a woman in a swan dress is dancing with the words shake it off below her

I only know this oneโ€ฆ
๐Ÿ™๐Ÿคท

28.11.2025 19:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Their best stuff at that time, synth-tastic ๐Ÿ˜๐ŸŽน

28.11.2025 18:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿคฃ
If the kids like her then fair enough, theyโ€™ll grow out of it ๐Ÿ˜‚

28.11.2025 18:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Quote post a celebrity that looks godly with long hair.

28.11.2025 18:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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a woman wearing glasses is clapping her hands in the air while sitting in a crowd . ALT: a woman wearing glasses is clapping her hands in the air while sitting in a crowd .

๐Ÿ˜

28.11.2025 18:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thatโ€™s why I havenโ€™t picked just a few tracks, itโ€™s a complete work of beauty ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿ˜

28.11.2025 18:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yes I love that version too ๐Ÿ‘Œ

28.11.2025 18:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Great track, canโ€™t sit still when this is on ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐ŸŽต

28.11.2025 18:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Paranoia Man in Cheap Shit Room
YouTube video by The Fall - Topic Paranoia Man in Cheap Shit Room

#90sTop30

Unranked

Unfortunately I canโ€™t fit โ€˜Find The Riverโ€™ by REM on this list, because Iโ€™ve just realised this Fall track has to featureโ€ฆ

3.

The Fall - Paranoia Man In Cheap Shit Room

youtu.be/wNKR05rribk?...

28.11.2025 18:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 27    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#DavidsMonthOfMusic

Connections

Day 28.

Lou and Laurie Anderson were married. Lou is also on this track with Laurie.

youtu.be/3AzaAYAoekc?...

28.11.2025 18:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Tom Waits - "Jersey Girl"
YouTube video by Tom Waits Tom Waits - "Jersey Girl"

Top30TomWaits

Unranked

3.

Jersey Girl

youtu.be/XBQPchkmGCo?...

28.11.2025 18:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Specials - Nite Klub (2015 Remaster)
YouTube video by The Specials The Specials - Nite Klub (2015 Remaster)

#NewWaveNovember

Day 28.

The Specials - Nite Klub

m.youtube.com/watch?v=rDzG...

28.11.2025 14:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 38    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
โ™ช OMD - Annex
YouTube video by Ultra Rare Tracks 2.0 โ™ช OMD - Annex

#B-SidesandBonusTracks
#MusicChallenge

Day 28,

OMD - Annex

B-side of Enola Gay

m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZA_3...

28.11.2025 14:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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