Tom Ferguson

🤘#4, but why? Or shouldn't I ask?

#FridayFive is saying its prayers.
1. Hallowed be thy Name - Iron Maiden
2. Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
3. Enter Sandman - Metallica
4. God Send Death - Slayer
5. God Prays to Man - D-A-D 🇩🇰
🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘

#FridayFive is saying its prayers.
1. Let it Be. The Beatles.
2. Fishing for Religion. Arrested Development.
3. Ghost. Ella Henderson.
4. Grandfather please stand on the shoulders.. Lana del Rey.
5. Living on a Prayer. Bon Jovi.

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Once again, for #blackhistorymonth I'll be highlighting some of the all time greats from the world of sport and performance in a month-long thread.

Trailblazers, record breakers, game-changers. One every day.

Settle in....

Let's start with...

Last week at Labour Conference there was lots of chat about wanting to give children more choice over what they learn.

But it always prompts me to think of this question. It’s a good challenge.

#FridayFive
1. When the Levee Breaks - Led Zeppelin
2. A Hard Rain's A'Gonna Fall - Bob Dylan
3. Stormy Monday Blues - T-Bone Walker
4. The Sky is Crying - Elmore James
5. Let it Rain - Eric Clapton

Didn't we do this one before?

1. This Endless Rain. Cerys Matthews.
2. Blame It On The Weatherman. B*Witched.
3. Come In From The Rain. Diana Ross.
4. We’re All Alone. Rita Coolidge.
5. Rainy Days & Mondays. The Carpenters.
#FridayFive

(And finally an all-female list!)

Yeah saw them at Copenhell a couple of years back

Going to see Clutch soon!

#FridayFive robots - sorry I'm late!
1. Iron Man - Black Sabbath
2. Robot Man - Scorpions
3. Electric Eye - Judas Priest
4. He Has Returned- Gloryhammer
5. Spit Out the Bone - Metallica
🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘

#FridayFive has children requesting "robot songs." Sorry.
1. The Robots. Kraftwerk.
2. Yoshemi Battles the Pink Robots. The Flaming Lips.
3. Mr Roboto. Styx.
4. Intergalactic. The Beastie Boys.
5. Around the World. Daft Punk.

(Psychedelic) paranoia might also be a good theme for #FridayFive ...

1. - so many versions! I'm going for Martin Carthy over Steeleye Span this time

Psychedelic paranoia - well expressed and best experienced second hand through loads of 70s haze!

Dancin' in the disco...

I'd forgotten about 4

Can't decide if I prefer 5 to the original...

#FridayFive is into autumn
1. The Fall - Gojira
2. Ramble On - Led Zeppelin
3. Beauty in Falling Leaves - YOB (pretty sure none will like doom metal / prog track but it's very autumnal)
4. Fade to Black - Metallica (late autumn)
5. Seasons of Wither - Aerosmith (more mood and title than lyrics)🤘🤘🤘

#FridayFive is into autumn.
1. Who Knows Where The Time Goes? Fairport Convention.
2. Omaha. Counting Crows.
3. November Rain. Guns n Roses.
4. Wake Up Boo. The Boo Radleys.
5. The Boys of Summer. Don Henley.

#FridayFive Best characters in songs:
1. Aqualung - Jethro Tull
2. Veronica - Elvis Costelo
3. The Band Played Waltzing Matilda - The Pogues
4. Rosalie - Thin Lizzy
5. Mary Long - Deep Purple

1 and 4!

#FridayFive Best characters in songs.
1. Mr Wendell. Arrested Development.
2. All I Wanna Do. Sheryl Crowe.
3. Common People. Pulp.
4. Obla-di-obla-da. The Beatles.
5. Lola. The Kinks.

#FridayFive is making a new start.
1. Wide Open Spaces. The Chicks.
2. Eden. Amanda Platt and the Honeycutters.
3. Omaha. Counting Crows.
4. The Dog Days Are Over. Florence and the Machine.
5. Start Me Up. The Rolling Stones.

#FridayFive is making a new start
1. Back on the Streets - Saxon
2. Here I Go Again - Whitesnake
3. Back in Black - AC/DC
4. Back in the Saddle - Aerosmith
5. Born to Raise Hell - Motörhead
🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘

Goodbye to Romance - Ozzy Osborne (Randy Rhoads on guitar)

This one needs some justification...🇩🇰💪

They gave me Black Sabbath today!

Immortal (feat. Mike McCready) Ozzy Osbourne, Mike McCready · Patient Number 9 · Song · 2022

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