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Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 2h

My #WeekendSingles come from shops in Belgium, Holland and Germany today

Presented in Ash format

Two French 7" Singles

The Voices Of East Harlem - No No No. Pic sleeve with a black & white photo of the choir all wearing big flat caps

Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Pic sleeve showing Stevie in a robe contemplating the earth

Two 7" singles
BEF & Tina Turner - Ball of Confusion. UK single
Tina striking a jaunty pose in black shirt & trousers

Scott Walker - Joanna
Dutch single
Head shot of Scott

Two Belgian 7" singles with pic sleeves

Jacques Brel - Amsterdam. Boring drawing of a black vinyl record

Temptations - Papa was a rolling Stone. Pic of the group on the front

Two 7" singles from the Netherlands in pic sleeves

Al Green - Full of Fire. Pics of Al striking happy poses

Comsat Angels - Day One
Posterised pics of the band with bad haircuts

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 3h

Yes, so does that count? 😂

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 4h

Associates

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 4h

Yes...those two have eluded me so far as well 😁

Also the man of mystery from Leeds @richwatson.bsky.social

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

Wonderful tune

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

Who even knows what the set is? I'm doing well this year but got a few gaps on my list still

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

Like the look of that Higsons 12", and.. Diamanda Galas...scary.. 😁

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

Ronettes looks lovely, & interesting Can

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

Been wearing mine today 😁

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

A tremendous family cat single

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

What's the story with that first one? Is this a recording before the Four Tops did it?

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

That Stones one is one of the pinnacles of company sleeves

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

Oh...and nice format 😁

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 13h

Good effort Ash 😂

Tom Waits.. that's a nice find

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 14h

Just a few then...

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 14h

That's a great effort. Got any spares? 😁

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 14h

Are you glad to be in America? A very timely question

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 15h

A lovely record
I bought the Japan import CD from Juno

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 17h

Fab isn't it? One of my favourites from last year

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 18h

#TheTwen2ie5
Day 11

Arushi Jain - You Are Irresistible
India 2024

More synth & female voice today, this time inspired by an Indian raga
youtu.be/tE85IZyWdHA?...

You Are Irresistible

YouTube video by Arushi Jain - Topic

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 18h

#ArtistFave15
Edwyn Collins

5. The Beatles

Everything you need to know about the fab four in one handy song...

Let's hear it for them..
youtu.be/GNOkHvpxR9I?...

YouTube video by Edwyn Collins - Topic

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 20h

Yes I was very pleased to find c30

One day was mainly bought for the very smart Motown sleeve 😁

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 21h

Some very fine beers last night...a bit strong though!

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 1d

Ha.. already started yesterday.. 😁

Ed Hodgson @edhodgson.bsky.social · 1d

This morning, Ghent, leaving for Germany shortly.