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7. Hold on there, kitty cat!

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Original post)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 02:37 PM

Dec 2011

Gilbert O'Sullivan was not a one hit wonder, nor were the Bay City Rollers. Those of us who survived the 70s remember "Get Down" and "Clair" from Gilbert O., as well as "I Only Wanna Be With You" and "Bye Bye Baby" from the Rollers.

Simply insisting on accuracy. Carry on.

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Wednesday is a good day for....Really Bad One Hit Wonders! [View all] NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 OP

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Don Kirshner's revenge... Amerigo Vespucci Dec 2011 #18

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Oh Gawd I hated "Billy Don't be a Hero" progressoid Dec 2011 #2

Seasons in the Sun! OriginalGeek Dec 2011 #3

Allow me! NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 #11

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See the tree? How BIG it's grown! Amerigo Vespucci Dec 2011 #4

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I'd be willing to bet that "Watching Scotty Grow" actually STUNTED Scotty's growth. Amerigo Vespucci Dec 2011 #16

Charlene -- "I've Never Been To Me" KamaAina Dec 2011 #5

Bay City Rollers weren't a one-hit wonder KamaAina Dec 2011 #6

I guess it was revisionist history/wishful thinking! NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 #9

Hold on there, kitty cat! gratuitous Dec 2011 #7

Ugh. yes, I do sadly recall those. Clair was particularly barf inducing. NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 #10

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AND Los Del Mar! KamaAina Dec 2011 #12

Wait - there's more! NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 #13

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