Wow, this makes it look like a sleazy club singer AU. Awesome *g*


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Firstly, thank you so much to alilacia, jackieville and poetic_self  for my lovely balloons! They've been a delightful reminder to keep my heart light :)

Secondly, courtesy no doubt of the dear muses, this morning I arrived at the factory, opened my mouth to say something to the lady who had driven me there, paused, and instead what came out was, "I think it's going to snow ( Read more... )

The new Muse album came out today! There's some cracking stuff on there, hurray! I'll admit though that not every track blew my socks off. Seriously, guys, sticking one of Chopin's Nocturnes with an overlay of 'war' noises at the end of a track is the reason you get labelled as being self-indulgent and bombastic - and also I kind of see that as ( Read more... )

My flatmate's boyfriend is made of awesome. They are both WELL aware of my love for all things piratical, and as a treat, he bought all three of us tickets to a one-off performance of Rogue's Gallery!!! I'm... just... GUH.

*flails*

*hopes very hard that there might be the very tiniest chance that Johnny might make a guest appearance on guitar*

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Yeah, me again. My darling flatmate told me about this song, so I had to share it with all of you, because it is too, TOO perfect.

Matelot - by Noel Coward, sung by Bobby Short.

Noel Coward wrote this for his long-time matelot, Graham Payne. *sigh* How gorgeously romantic!

Jean Louis Dominic Pierre Bouchon,
True to the breed that that bore him,
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Well darling, I thought I'd try something different for you, as I'm sure you'll have lots of lovely piccies and ficcies. Here's some music, instead. It is ... well let's just say an eclectic (read - schitzo :D) mix.

I'm Your Man - More Leonard Cohen for you. Not sure if you've heard this one either, but it's nummy.

Blessed To Be A Witness - Ben ( Read more... )

Yeah, it's me again, bitches :D

For any of you who don't have/haven't heard the Scott Walker song, Jackie, just give it a go. Amusingly appropriate lyrics are there for you to see

And if one day I should become
A singer with a Spanish bum
Who sings for women of great virtue
I'd sing to them with a guitar
I borrowed from a coffee bar
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I said I'd upload a particular song for
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I got a hilarious album yesterday, and I've uploaded the songs for all of you who want to share with me in singing along to crude ditties. These are so much fun.

1. The Banks of the Sacremento

2. A-hole Rules the Navy

3. Chinatown Bumboat

4. Friggin' in the Riggin'

5. Priests and Nuns

6. North Atlantic Squadron

7. Johnny Come Down to Hilo

8. Charlotte the ( Read more... )