Stone the Crows was a blues-rock band formed in Glasgow in late 1969. The band was formed after Maggie Bell was introduced to Les Harvey by his elder brother Alex Harvey. After playing together in the Kinning Park Ramblers, their next band Power was renamed Stone the Crows (after a British/Australian English exclamation of surpriseContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Penicillin Blues’ Stone the Crows (1973)”
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
A Loving Pair
My wife she is a hunterWith bayonet-thrusting knifeMyself?, a parrot loverI also love my wife She has a nice smile (and sunnies)…. I like my hubby. He also has a nice smile and sunniesWe are a loving pair……. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021
TV Is Having a Bad Effect on Priscilla
Cilla has been watchingWatching on TVToo much crime and violenceResult you now can see…… I’m gonna have to restrict her viewing times…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
Ralph’s Not Happy
What’s the matter RalphYou’re looking rather cheesedOff with dear PriscillaYou don’t look at all pleased……. She’s taken my bed…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
Follows, Likes and Comments
‘Follows’ do not mean much toMe initiallyIt’s ‘likes’ and ‘comments’ followingAbout my poetry Don MatthewsJanuary 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘We Got A Good Thing Going’ Rolling Stones on Ready Steady Go (1965)
Ready Steady Go! (or RSG!) was a British rock/pop music television programme broadcast every Friday evening from 9 August 1963 until 23 December 1966. It was conceived by Elkan Allan, head of Rediffusion TV. Allan wanted a light entertainment programme different from the low-brow style of light entertainment transmitted by ATV. The programme was produced without scenery or costumes and withContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘We Got A Good Thing Going’ Rolling Stones on Ready Steady Go (1965)”
Lizzy’s Hogging Food-Bowl
Lizzy’s hogging food-bowlCilla’s not impressedPuts her view ‘cross firmlyDon’t bugger round don’t mess…… Don MatthewsJanuary 2021
Jerry Seinfeld
“If a book about failures doesn’t sell, is it a success? Jerry SeinfeldUS comedian
I Write For My Amusement
I write for my amusementShould it amuse you tooTag along behind meChoogaloogaloo You may think my stuff’s puerileI don’t care if you doI write for my amusementChoogaloogaloo The FCS characters I have created provide me with lots of amusement Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
I’m Training Ralph Up To Be Cultured
When Ralph did first come to FCSHis knowledge was still as a pup Priscilla said Don you gotta do somethingSo decided to culture him up……. He’s coming along in leaps and bounds…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 