This coincidence is brought to you by Elton John who, in a 1979 episode of Australian
When I recently watched (and thoroughly enjoyed) that 1979 episode of Countdown, Elton appeared in a mini-interview with the show's host, Ian "Molly" Meldrum. The interview was preceded by a cameo from Mr. Stewart, then Elton appeared and started talking about...
I think it'd be better if Elton did the talking:
And away we go...
Rod Stewart - "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" (1978) (excerpt)
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Jorge Ben - "Taj Mahal" (1976) (excerpt)
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Oh yeah.
Here are the full versions:
Rod Stewart - "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" (1978)
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Jorge Ben - "Taj Mahal" (1976)
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That version of "Taj Mahal" was a remake of the same song from 1972.
Here's Jorge Ben's earlier version:
Jorge Ben - "Taj Mahal" (1972)
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(*Not literally.)

Hey Peter, where are the links? Am I missing something? You do post some good tunes from time to time that I would like to own. C'mon, let's get with it man.
ReplyDeleteHey, FD13NYC:
DeleteSorry about the recent lack of downloadable links. DivShare had been acting real weird (e.g., not letting me log on), so I basically gave up on it.
However, it does appear to working properly again, so I'll upload the MP3s – and hope for the best. Stay tuned!
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ReplyDeleteHey, FD13NYC (one more time): Links have been reinstated. Enjoy!
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