DJ Punctum
DJ Punctum
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"Modern medicine is not a line where you left your fossils." Co-author of the now completed Then Play Long blog (https://nobilliards.blogspot.com).
"You're only really famous when they can spell your name in Vladivostok" (Roger Moore)
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
As I observed on the two occasions I wrote about them on TPL (V/A comps notwithstanding) - my first piece is linked in this one:
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HOT CHOCOLATE: Their Greatest Hits
(#474: 27 March 1993, 1 week)   Track listing: You Sexy Thing/It Started With A Kiss/Brother Louie/Girl Crazy/So You Win Again/Put Y...
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November 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
I don't care about the BBC any more. Perhaps I shouldn't have cared about them to begin with. This includes n0nce Lord Reith - "oh, that photograph in my bottom drawer, it's my granddaughter." Rotten to the core from birth.
November 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
What is Wordsworth worth (and wasn't Dorothy the real talent)?
November 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Easy also to overlook how absolutely out of kilter with everything else Joe Cocker getting to number one in that chart was; Firestarter/Bonkers levels of disturbance. The MoR perennials only just clinging on and Motown and reggae getting ready to take over in '69.
November 9, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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I seem to remember @djpunctum.bsky.social mentioned that in his Then Play Long piece on a Ray Conniff LP

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Ray CONNIFF: His Orchestra, His Chorus, His Singers, His Sound
(#67: 21 June 1969, 3 weeks) Track listing: Memories Are Made Of This/I’ve Got You Under My Skin/Volare/They Can’t Take That Away Fr...
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November 9, 2025 at 8:23 PM