LINK: Dangerous Minds - Roy Wood

I rather like sunday mornings. Whilst everyone else is asleep I pootle about on the Internet looking for what interesting things I can find. The Gonzo 'Lost Broadcasts' series is a particularly interesting one for me because I am a fan of so many of the bands which have been covered. So it gives me an excuse to repost articles like this one about The Move

Happy Birthday to Roy Wood - musical genius and founder member of The Move, the Electric Light Orchestra and Wizzard.

From the moment the needle hit the vinyl and the sirens screamed, I was hooked on Roy Wood’s music. His single “Fire Brigade” was 2 minutes of perfect pop with the best opening lyric I’d then heard

Cast your mind back ten years
To the girl who’s next to me in school
If I put me hand upon her leg
She hit me with a rule.

I’d have to cast my mind back farther than 10 years to recall the girl who sat next or near to me in school. I don’t know what would have happened if I’d put my hand upon her knee, but do know she grew up to be a cop, who made headlines for her sexual shenanigans, and is up before the beak for perverting the course of justice. But, so much is life.

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