One of my favorite Cabo Verde facts is that it has a genre of music that arose after an abandoned ship washed up in 1968, carrying hundreds of keyboards and synths
Very Joy Division-y, which is almost certainly the point #gimwr
Never speak ill of the dead and all that, but let's not forget Roger Cook was responsible for one of the most revolting episodes of gutter sensationalism ever seen on British TV.
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A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed following the discovery of a boatload of synths
Today in 1982 'Eye of the Tiger' by Survivor was released.
Classic. Classic anthem.
The Cook Report, 26th November 1996, ITV, 8:30pm: ROGER COOK: Colin Stagg was the the prime suspect in the Rachel Nickell murder case. He was charged after an undercover policewoman enticed him to …
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“Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.” - Albert Camus
‘Carry on Camping’ released this day in 1969.
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