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Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Closed for Ashamedness
Okay, the word on the street is that yesterday's purported isolated Lennon guitar track was bogus. On reflection, I agree. I regret the error.
Regular non-self-flagellating posting resumes on the morrow.
My apologies! Been a while since I was taken in by something on the intertubes...
ReplyDeleteWell, it still kicks ass, no matter who it is --- but credit to both of you for acknowledging it. :-)
ReplyDeleteI think we've found our culprit (oddly enough, suggested by one of the usually idiotic YouTube commenters on the fake isolated track):
ReplyDeletehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttGbzw0Q_aM
Good detective work Anna.
ReplyDeleteCapt. Al
PS: As Brooklyn Girl in Queens put it, credit to both of you for acknowledging it. And shame on the jerk who uploaded it crediting Lennon.
ReplyDeleteHere's a real un. Live.
ReplyDeletehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?t=129&v=hEgctT5Ilug
I should have caught it too.
ReplyDeleteIt didn't fool Vickie Rock.
ReplyDeleteI always wanted to ask Rooster what's the word on the street but then Mr. Simels tells me before I can even muster the energy to ask him. Grrrr ...
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