Difficult to look past "Eton Rifles", I think.Originally Posted by Herbert Augustus Chapman
Oops - should have said favourite. His best line can only be selected by SW, our resident Weller pervert
Difficult to look past "Eton Rifles", I think.Oops - should have said favourite. His best line can only be selected by SW, our resident Weller pervert
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."
Which line/s though?
Eating trifle! Easting trifle!
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Oh, good point. I misreadWhich line/s though?
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"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."
It's okay Red, I knew what you meant.Oh, good point. I misread
I disagree all the same. Quite often I thought their best tracks were hidden almost – album tracks, b-sides (for those over 30).
Art School, Life From a Window, In The Crowd, the aforementioned Saturdays Kids, The Butterfly Collector, Private Hell, Ghosts, Man in the Corner Shop, Boy About Town.
Sure, but a famous, popular effort raises the writer's accomplishment to another level. The "opening line" of Eton Rifles is just such an achievement.
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."
And this one, lyrically, was a cracker.
A filler which came from sessions at the ITC recording and a live staple in those days.
The fact The Who did it was good enough for them
Every lyric of his I have read in this thread has been sh1t.
And this is his good stuff?
your teaWhich line/s though?
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