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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 4d

Starting point for #5debutalbums8084

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 5d

Thanks as always Richard. Pleased to get 3 in the top 30.

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 7d

Good evening. My picks for #5debutalbums0004 are:
Hybrid Theory - Linkin Park (5pts)
Parachutes - Coldplay (4pts)
Back To Bedlam - James Blunt (3pts)
Come Away With Me - Norah Jones (2pts)
Hot Fuss - The Killers (1pt)

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 13d

Last of my Waterstones vouchers spent (huge thanks to the incredibly generous parents of the children who have just left nursery). #bookhaul #lovereading #Waterstones

Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 18d

Looking through the recommendations on Spotify I've just been reminded that this debut album qualifies for #5debutalbums0004
Played regularly through the mid to late 00s

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 19d

This is great. Thank you!

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 20d

I'll definitely be looking out for recommendations for #5debutalbums0004
So far I have these in the running.

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 26d

Sounds like an interesting new challenge. Looking forward to this.

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · 28d

Good evening. My picks for #5albums50s60sfinal are
Otis Blue - Otis Redding (5pts)
At Last - Etta James (4pts)
Sgt Peppers - The Beatles (3pts)
Highway 61 Revisited - Bob Dylan (2pts)
Revolver - The Beatles (1pt)

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Sep 7

Lazy Sunday morning activated.
#reading #vinyl #coffee #croissants

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Sep 6

About to start this book.

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Sep 6

It's been brutal cutting 21 albums down to 9. No idea how I choose just 5 out of these 9 albums #5albums50s60sfinal

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Aug 25

The 21 albums I have in the running for #5albums50s60sfinal
This is going to be tough!

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Aug 22

Good evening. My picks for 5albums50s60s5 are
Revolver - The Beatles (5pts)
Beggars Banquet - The Rolling Stones (4pts)
Bringing It All Back Home - Bob Dylan (3pts)
The Doors - The Doors (2pts)
Mr Tambourine Man - The Byrds (1pt)

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Aug 7

My only argument with this would be that I need music and books too.
#cockapoo #redwine

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Aug 1

This is good news Richard, I really hope Rachel is back to full health very soon.
My #5albums50s60s4 are:
White Album - Beatles (5pts)
Highway 61 Revisited - Bob Dylan
Sounds Of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
Eli and the Thirteenth Confession- Laura Nyro
Girl Called Dusty - Dusty Springfield (1pt)

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Jul 19

Sending positive vibes to you and your family, Take care.

Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Jul 6

Starting the research for #5albums50s60s4

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Jul 6

Artists/Bands with most albums in my collection:
The Beatles
The Smiths
Lana Del Rey
John Mayer
Simon and Garfunkel
Rolling Stones
Bob Dylan
Florence and the Machine
Madonna
Arctic Monkeys

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Jul 5

I hereby declare today a day of rest and relaxation after 5 busy weekends.

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Jul 4

Good evening one and all. My picks for #5albums50s60s3 are
Otis Blue - Otis Redding (5pts)
At Last - Etta James (4pts)
Sgt Pepper - The Beatles (3pts)
Astral Weeks - Van Morrison (2pts)
Rubber Soul - The Beatles (1pt)

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Jun 17

My contenders for #5albums50s60s3

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Jun 15

3 in the top 20. Happy with that. Thanks as always Richard.

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · Jun 13

Good evening.
My picks for #5albums50s60s2 are
Blonde On Blonde - Bob Dylan (5pts)
Dusty In Memphis - Dusty Springfield (4pts)
If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears - The Mama's And The Papa's (3pts)
Let It Bleed - Rolling Stones (2pts)
Where Did Our Love Go - The Supremes (1pt)

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Claire Dobson @clairedobson.bsky.social · May 26

Well it looks like I've got a lot of research to do for #5albums50s60s2
On first look these are the albums that stand out to me but there's bound to be some real gems hidden amongst the 100 options.

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