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RIP Gerry Rafferty
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RIP Gerry Rafferty
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Re: RIP Gerry Rafferty
great song SRD
takes me back to my oxford bags days
and platform shoes!
takes me back to my oxford bags days
and platform shoes!

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Re: RIP Gerry Rafferty
Northern Lass wrote:great song SRD
takes me back to my oxford bags days
and platform shoes!
One of my favourites - love Gerry Rafferty and that Sax
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Re: RIP Gerry Rafferty
Northern Lass wrote:great song SRD
takes me back to my oxford bags days
and platform shoes!


Great song though, agree on that, and my 22 year-old recognised the words though he did not know the name.
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Re: RIP Gerry Rafferty
gardener wrote:Northern Lass wrote:great song SRD
takes me back to my oxford bags days
and platform shoes!
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Baker Street was released in 1978, what were you thinking? Was fashion slow getting to the North or what? Didn't Oxford bags and PS go out in 1975ish?
Great song though, agree on that, and my 22 year-old recognised the words though he did not know the name.
am I thinking of Steelers wheel
oooooh you are so picky....

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Re: RIP Gerry Rafferty
Northern Lass wrote:
am I thinking of Steelers wheel
oooooh you are so picky....
Moi?
Happy New Year, Coz!
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