Chris Harrison

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5. The La's - There She Goes

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4. The Greedies - A Merry Jingle
Pistols/Lizzy combo from Xmas '79

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3. Martha and the Muffins - Echo Beach
Catchy earworm of a tune. Who doesn't like Echo Beach...?

Richard Boyd Barrett, TD People Before Profit, at our National March speaking about our government's shameful refusal to sanction apartheid Israel for its genocidal crimes against Palestinians. #SanctionsNow #FreePalestine

It is indeed...both sides absolute classics...

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2. Them - Gloria

Excellent choice Rich...

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1. REM - Near Wild Heaven...one of my favourite REM tunes...

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Some pogues singles to finish the weekend on Shane McGowan's 2nd anniversary...

A meme using a historic-style painting of early European settlers arriving on the shore and being greeted by Indigenous people offering food. The text above and below reads: “Today we commemorate that time an organized mob of asylum seekers showed up at the border and received food assistance.”

Funny how the people screaming about “migrant mobs” skip over the original one: a boatload of desperate Europeans who arrived uninvited, were fed, sheltered, and taught how to survive… and then repaid that kindness with violence, theft, and genocide. 🙃

Never a frown with Hugh Cornwell tonight in the Empire Music Hall, Belfast...

Tonight's gig...

Hi folks, the next poll will commence on Friday 12th December and will feature debut albums released between 1970 to 1974. Please use the hashtag #5debutalbums7074 for recommendations and to give your favourites a plug! You’ll have 3 weeks to decide on your top 5 choices from that era, see you then.

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A couple of recent purchases...

Hi Rich, my #5debutalbums1014 are...
1. The Interrupters - self titled
2. Johnny Marr - The Messenger
3. Young Fathers - Dead
4. Black Star Riders - All Hell Breaks Loose
5. Iceage - New Brigade
Have a great weekend everyone...

Injured Palestinians are still arriving, most of them children, as Israeli strikes continue across the Gaza Strip.

Reed, Bowie, Sabbath and Cooper...

Hi folks, the next debut albums poll will commence on Friday 14th November and will feature albums released between 2010 to 2014. Please use hashtag #5debutalbums1014 to showcase your favourites and recommendations. See you for the voting in 3 weeks time! 👍

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Hi folks, thanks very much to everyone who sent their picks for #5debutalbums8084 it’s now time for the results. Congratulations to REM who top the chart with Murmur, attached is the top 100 chart where the top 30 are guaranteed a semi final spot. I’ll post the next challenge around 7pm tonight…

I know the feeling - my top 5 changed numerous times...

Happy birthday Suzanne. Enjoy your day...

Hi Rich, my #5debutalbums8084 are...
1. Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables
2. Pogues - Red Roses For Me
3. Misfits - Walk Among Us
4. The Beat - I Just Can't Stop It
5. Bad Brains - self titled
Here's my top 5 and a whole load that almost made it...

Cheers Tony 👍

Some belters indeed Ern...

Finally after years of buying 'em Olly 😂

Cheers Paul 👍

One of the best tracks on the album...