The Big Paws 31/10/09 – Tracklisting
“Nom nom nom song” – ParryGrip
“Suedehead” by Morrissey
“See The Leaves” by The Flaming Lips
“All We Wanna Do is OH!” by KateGoes
“Heavyweight” by DJ Fresh
“East” by The Bitters
Tiiiime Tunnel
- Jockey Lester Piggott was jailed for three years after being convicted of tax evasion.
- Tour de France winner Greg LeMond was accidentally shot while turkey hunting.
- Order of the Garter is opened to women, which seems to make sense.
- Bovine happy-pill Prozac mades its debut in the United States.
- The Dusky Seaside Sparrow became extinct.
- A fire at King’s Cross fire tube station killed 31
- The Perl programming language is created by Larry Wall.
- Guns N’ Roses‘debut album, Appetite For Destruction, was released – amazingly it would go on to sell over 28 million copies.
- Docklands Light Railway, the first driverless railway in Great Britain, was formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II to the sound of meh
- Teddy Seymour was officially designated the first black man to sail around the world – not sure if they had to check the sailing or the blackness
- Slapped by a midwife in this year: on-load Blues goailie Joe Hart, 2007 Big Brother contestant Chanelle Hayes, and Julia Bond, American pornographic actress.
- Fingered by death in this year: wiggy american artist Andy Warhol, wandering star Lee Marvin, and famous French physicist Louis-Victor de Broglie
- St. Mirren won the 1987 Scottish Cup beating Dundee United 1–0.
“I wanna be your drill instructor” by Abigail Mead and Nigel Goulding
“O O I A H” by OOIOO (free download)
“They Don’t Wanna” by Electric Wire Hustle
“Cell Count” by North Atlantic Oscillation
“Beep” by Pylon (free download)
“The Blues Ground” by Malik-MD7
“New Fang” by Them Crooked Vultures
The Brass Section: “The Pushbike Song” by The Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band
“Death Metal Guys” by The Reverend Horton Heat
“I Shall Not Be Moved” by Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis & Carl Perkins
“Somebody Tell Me” by Muchuu
“Science Room” by Hypertext
HYPERTEXT – “SCIENCE ROOM”
HYPERTEXT | MySpace Video
Songs to Vacuum to: “Sweet Caroline” by Neil Diamond
“Everyone’s A Wally” by Mike Berry
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time