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Set theTwilight Reeling - Lou Reed
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Windows of the World - Ron Sexsmith
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Yes ! Yes ! More !!
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- Ricky Skaggs, Don't Get Above Your Raising, London 1985
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Yup. So that just leaves three to go.
Time for some hints
George Jones - on The Nashville Network TV program, 1997
Willie Nelson - with Diana Krall in 2003
Chet Baker - Live at Ronnie Scotts, 1986
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Willie Nelson - with Diana Krall in 2003-Crazy
Please put us out of misery, Storm
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George Jones - That's All It Took, Big Fool Of the Year
Chet Baker - The Very Thought of You, You Don't Know What Love Is

OK, an easier one.

What do funk bands Parliament and Funkadelic have in common ?
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George Clinton.
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George Clinton and ?
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Booty Collins?
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That's good enough. They wereessentially the same band with two different record labels. They drafted in extra guitarists or horns respectively to vary the sound between the two bands.

Parliament
Bernie Worrell
Eddie Hazel
Maceo Parker
Walter "Junie" Morrison
Bootsy Collins
Jerome Brailey
George Clinton
Glen Collins
Gary "Muddbone" Cooper
Raymond Davis
Ron Ford
Ramon Tiki Fulwood
Rick Gardner
Glen Goins
Michael Hampton
Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins
Tyrone Lampkin
Cordell Mosson
Lucius Tawl Ross
Gary Shider
Dawn Silva
Calvin Simon
Grady Thomas
Greg Thomas
Jeanette "Baby" Washington
Fred Wesley
Debbie Wright
Shirley Hayden
Billy "Bass" Nelson
Larry Heckstall

Funkadelic
Bernie Worrell
Eddie Hazel
Maceo Parker
Walter "Junie" Morrison
Bootsy Collins
Jerome Brailey
George Clinton
Catfish Collins
Rodney Curtis
Raymond Davis
Mallia Franklin
Lawrence Fratangelo
Ramon Tiki Fulwood
Michael Hampton
Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins
Tyrone Lampkin
Lynn Mabry
Cordell Mosson
Lucius Tawl Ross
Gary Shider
Dawn Silva
Calvin Simon
Grady Thomas
Frankie Kash Waddy
Fred Wesley
Billy "Bass" Nelson
Mickey Atkins

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Excellent. Here's my question, it may be a bit obscure, but what the hay.
Oliver Nelson, the respected soloist on alto, tenor and soprano saxophone,
was proficient in a non-musical skill. What was it?
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Midwifery? Flower arranging? Skipping?
COME ON YOU SPURS!!
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Saxophonist.....?

Blowing up balloons?
Using a pea shooter?
Cunnilingus?
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Steady on, Crow. Hint: a certain show starting a new series on e4 tonight.
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Looks like I mispelt that last suggestion, I meant he might have been a language teacher! :lol:

Funeral director?
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Knew it was too obscure. He was an embalmer (Six Feet Under is back on e4 tonight). I read about this fact on the sleevenote to this great album,
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An easier question. Who produced Graham Parker's hit version of Hey Lord, Don't Ask Me Questions ?
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Great song. Haven't a clue. Nick Lowe.
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His present wife is a Canadian country artist who lives in Switzerland and makes over-produced pop records.
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that would be mutt lange, right?
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Absolutely, away ya go.
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Who said "I am the most American rock act. I love money."

hint: not glenn frey.
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another hint: currently featured in a Staples back to school commercial.
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Alice Cooper! That's a funny commercial!
It's a radiation vibe I'm groovin' on
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SHE SHOOTS, SHE WINS!!!

thank you so much for relieving me of Question Asking Performance Anxiety!!

over to you, g2s.
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