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Emma
@dtate0007.bsky.social
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Music lover with a big record collection. Former guitarist. Love The Fall, Talk Talk, The Cure, Siouxsie, Cocteau Twins, The Smiths, New Order, Kraftwerk, John Foxx & Jane Weaver.
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 3h
A massive change of style paid dividends 👌
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 5h
#20SongsByYear

1981

Day 12: Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes

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Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes 7 inch single
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 5h
#80sTop30

Day 12: a-ha - I've Been Losing You

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a-ha - I've Been Losing You 12 inch record
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 5h
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

Day 12: How, Why or Which in the title.

The Wedding Present - Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now?

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The Wedding Present - Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now? 12 inch record
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 1d
I can only respond with "in your long black black limousine" 😄
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 1d
If the melody of the verse doesn't get you, the chorus will. Especially the "And I can't operate on this failure..." bit onwards
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 1d
My favourite TFF song 🎵
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 1d
#20SongsByYear

1981

Day 11: Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper

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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 1d
#80sTop30

Day 11: Tears For Fears - Pale Shelter

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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 1d
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

Day 11: With a non primary colour/shade in the title.

Cocteau Twins - Orange Appled

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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 1d
One of their less appreciated great songs IMO
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 1d
That's really cool. We all have gaps in our musical knowledge my friend.
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
Oh yes. Still is Perhaps 🙂
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
Cool as! Brian's a top class front man 😀
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
Mine's Canadian my friend 🧅🥕🥔
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
Hope you feel better soon 🍲 🥰
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
You and many others. Anyone on helium really I'd say but it worked.
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
That's really cool that you saw them back then and they must have been incredible if you rate them that highly.
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

Day 10: An album title track

John Foxx - The Garden

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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
#80sTop30

Day 10: Altered Images - Bring Me Closer

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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
#20SongsByYear

1981

Day 10: Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut

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Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut 7" single
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 2d
Two excellent songs in one package 📦
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 3d
Very much had you in mind when I posted this one Neil 🎶
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 3d
Shame they weren't around for very long but they certainly left their mark.
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Emma @dtate0007.bsky.social · 3d
Yeah and the songs are brilliantly put together
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