Jet Black, exotic Americans and Oscar Hammersteins joke

Published: Dec. 12, 2022, 4 p.m.

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In which we boldly tackle the burning issues des nos jours in our restless forage for entertainment. Nutritious items on the tasting menu this week include \\u2026

 

\\u2026 albums whose cover was over half the sell.

 

\\u2026 was Jet Black older than all the Beatles and Stones? Dave Greenfield and Edgar Allan Poe \\u2013 separated at birth.

 

\\u2026 that brief moment when Creedence Clearwater were the biggest thing on the planet.

 

\\u2026 what people paid for the wooden balls on the Rumours cover and one of Christine McVie\\u2019s dresses.

 

 \\u2026 Stackwaddy: Abba v Zappa song titles - spot the ringer!

 

\\u2026 a Marshall Crenshaw 40th anniversary covers album? The race to find the next bizarre obscurity.

 

\\u2026 Little Feat, Fragonard and a cake on a swing.  

 

\\u2026 plus Anthony Blunt, Elton John will never retire and new Patreon supporters (and their fictional jobs).


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