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FCS Daily Music Video – ‘With a Little Help From My Friends’ (Beatles) Joe Cocker, Mad Dogs and Englishmen

John Robert “Joe” Cocker OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer known for his gritty, bluesy voice and dynamic stage performances that featured expressive body movements.Lyrics below “With A Little Help From My Friends” What would you think if I sang out of tuneWould you stand up and walk out on me?Lend me yourContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘With a Little Help From My Friends’ (Beatles) Joe Cocker, Mad Dogs and Englishmen”

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Chop

Write something incorporating the word ‘chop’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO CHOP They’re giving me the chopI asked them why, what for?They said you are not silly nuffThey said you’re chopped (that’s for) Jeez Fan I tried…… They don’t recognise genius when it’s under their nose……Continue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Chop”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Chained to the Wheel’ Black Sorrows (1989)

The Black Sorrows are an Australian blues rock band formed in 1983 by mainstay vocalist Joe Camilleri Lyrics below Chained to the Wheel Lyrics Know what you really needYou can’t get enoughToo many mouths to feedAin’t life enoughCall this survivalDon’t pray for a sign Know what you really wantYou can’t get it backDown on the water frontBetter watch out JackNights onContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Chained to the Wheel’ Black Sorrows (1989)”