Paul Bearer

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28/12/24 53 The Waterboys - The Whole of the Moon +4 41 Faithless - Insomnia 35 Suede - Stay Together 32 Fatboy Slim - Gangster Trippin 24 Annie Lennox - Little Bird/Love Song for a Vampire 22 EMF - Unbelievable 22 No Doubt - Just a Girl  12 Youssou N’Dour ft. Neneh Cherry - 7 Seconds -6 11 Everything But The Girl - Missing (Todd Terry Remix)

The Dead of ‘24 thread.

And the winner is............

27/12/24 45 The Waterboys - The Whole of the Moon 43 Faithless - Insomnia 37 Fatboy Slim - Gangster Trippin 35 Suede - Stay Together 23 Youssou N’Dour ft. Neneh Cherry - 7 Seconds -6 22 EMF - Unbelievable 22 No Doubt - Just a Girl  22 Annie Lennox - Little Bird/Love Song for a Vampire 17 Everything But The Girl - Missing (Todd Terry Remix)  06 Erasure - Blue Savannah +4

As it’s close enough to 2024, here’s the thread to give us your names.

26/12/24 been a while, eh? 42 Faithless - Insomnia 39 Fatboy Slim - Gangster Trippin 37 The Waterboys - The Whole of the Moon 37 Suede - Stay Together 26 Youssou N’Dour ft. Neneh Cherry - 7 Seconds -6 23 Everything But The Girl - Missing (Todd Terry Remix) 23 No Doubt - Just a Girl 22 EMF - Unbelievable  19 Erasure - Blue Savannah  16 Annie Lennox - Little Bird/Love Song for a Vampire 16 Roxette - It Must Have Been Love +4 05 Shania Twain - That Don’t Impress Me Much 05 Savage Garden - To the Moon and Back 

Might as well open a thread for him as he's managed to get the 'rona. 71 years old, self isolating, displaying mild symptoms. You can guarantee he won't be in an NHS bed sucking on an oxygen mask.

Couple of photos from the pre show (VIP allegedly) they answered questions and told a few stories. Good pre gig show. The gig itself was amazing. Fran was singing karaoke in the horseshoe bar in Glasgow the previous evening.

21/12/24 49 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives +4 18 Pink Floyd — Another Brick In the Wall 11 Isaac Watts — Joy To The World -3 05 Pet Shop Boys— Always On My Mind +4 00 the Human League - Dont You Want me -3

Heading out to see Travis later. I'll let you know how it went. They were really good when they supported the killers a few months ago.

20/12/24 40 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives 23 Isaac Watts — Joy To The World -6 14 Wham! — Last Christmas 11 Pet Shop Boys— Always On My Mind +4 10 Pink Floyd — Another Brick In the Wall 04 The Beatles — I Feel Fine  03 The Human League — Don’t You Want Me

Thread to post people that are only 'famous' for getting publicity because they're dieing.

19/12/24 36 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives 22 Pet Shop Boys -Always On My Mind +4 21 Isaac Watts — Joy To The World -6 19 Wham! — Last Christmas 12 Pink Floyd — Another Brick In the Wall 11 Mykola Leontovych — Carol Of The Bells 09 The Beatles — I Feel Fine  05 The Human League — Don’t You Want Me

18/12/24 33 Wham! — Last Christmas 26 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives 21 Mykola Leontovych — Carol Of The Bells -3 19 Isaac Watts — Joy To The World -3 17 The Beatles — I Feel Fine 16 Pet Shop Boys- Always On My Mind +4 14 Charles Wesley — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 13 John Williams — O Holy Night 08 Pink Floyd — Another Brick In the Wall 07 The Human League — Don’t You Want Me 03 The Pretenders — 2000 Miles

17/12/24 28 Wham! — Last Christmas 26 Isaac Watts — Joy To The World 23 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives 22 Mykola Leontovych — Carol Of The Bells 18 Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind +4 17 Tom Jones — Green, Green Grass Of Home 14 John Williams — O Holy Night 14 Charles Wesley — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 12 The Pretenders — 2000 Miles 12 Pink Floyd — Another Brick In the Wall 11 The Beatles — I Feel Fine 10 The Human League — Don’t You Want Me 00 David Willcocks — God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen -6

16/12/24 24 Wham! — Last Christmas -4 22 Mykola Leontovych — Carol Of The Bells -2 22 Isaac Watts — Joy To The World 21 John Williams — O Holy Night 20 David Willcocks — God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen 19 Tom Jones — Green, Green Grass Of Home 18 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives 16 The Beatles — I Feel Fine 14 Charles Wesley — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 14 The Human League — Don’t You Want Me 18 Pet Shop Boys — Always On My Mind +4 12 Pink Floyd — Another Brick In the Wall  11 The Pogues ft. Kirsty MacColl — Fairytale Of New York 09 Greg Lake — I Believe In Father Christmas 07 The Pretenders — 2000 Miles

15/12/24 127 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives 81 Spice Girls — 2 Become 1 69 The Beatles — I Feel Fine 35 Band Aid — Do They Know It’s Christmas? -21 33 The Beatles — Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out 20 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody 16 Leona Lewis — A Moment Like This 16 Sam Bailey — Skyscraper

Full Time Invergordon 5-0 Fort William

Having plagiarised an idea Maryportfuncity mentioned on the football thread, unless someone can come up with a better team to 'adopt', I give you Fort William Football Club. A full report on their game last weekend in which they lost 8-0 here

14/12/24 116 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives 80 The Beatles — I Feel Fine 56 BandAid — Do They Know It’s Christmas? -15 44 Spice Girls — 2 Become 1 23 The Beatles — Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out 23 Leon Jackson — When You Believe 20 Harry Belafonte — Mary’s Boy Child 20 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody 20 Leona Lewis — A Moment Like This 20 Matt Cardle — When We Collide 20 Sam Bailey — Skyscraper 13 The Beatles — I Want To Hold Your Hand 10 Ben Haenow — Something I Need 10 Shayne Ward — That’s My Goal

13/12/24 101 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives 76 BandAid — Do They Know It’s Christmas? -15 75 The Beatles — I Feel Fine 39 Spice Girls — 2 Become 1 23 The Beatles — Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out 23 Leon Jackson — When You Believe 20 Harry Belafonte — Mary’s Boy Child 20 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody 20 Shayne Ward — That’s My Goal 20 Leona Lewis — A Moment Like This 20 Matt Cardle — When We Collide 20 Sam Bailey — Skyscraper 20 Ben Haenow — Something I Need 20 Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Choir — A Bridge Over You 18 The Beatles — I Want To Hold Your Hand  15 Westlife — I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun 10 Spice Girls — Too Much Bandaid, good enough song when it first came out. Too many crappy versions being released and re-released and re-released.

Prince Andrew stepping back from "royal duties" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-50496539. Wonder if he'll do an Epstein?