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# 530 on TBM top 1000 list

The lyrics are very carefully constructed, and necessarily condensed, based on accounts of the 1963 robbery. I haven't been able to find the very detailed primary article that I used in my attempt to discern the lyrics a decade ago. Here's what I recollect. "she's driving and she's sliding in...

Little Boy Blues - The Great Train Robbery well, here comes the great big train rolling towards me fast run around that great big train if my heartbeat will last robbing trains it ain't passe I feel her vibrations on the ground this train is heavy cause she weighs more than two million pounds...

Hey Mark - I loved the Pyramid of Pyramids illustration that you posted years ago (and I commented as such then). Over the years I lost it . . . could you post it again? [Your selection of Pyramid garage records depicted top down in triangular fashion.]

I've always considered Complicated Minds to be the superior side, now corroborated by this article. [Previously refuted by the TBM ratings.] Good information , thanks.

Hey Chas_Kit - I've been inactive for awhile but I wanted to post to the old Garage Lyrics thread but don't seem to be able. Matter at hand I have attempted to transcribe Dark Horsemen - You Lied. I started with M.T. Wallet's lyrics on Immediate Pleasure and went from there . . ...

Mr. Hogwash - I've been inactive for awhile but I wanted to post to the old Garage Lyrics thread but don't seem to be able. Matter at hand I have attempted to transcribe Dark Horsemen - You Lied. I started with M.T. Wallet's lyrics on Immediate Pleasure and went from there . . ...

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In my opinion the Scorpio press was sped up and the Candy release is the original uncompromised version.

I tried to start a conversation but it keeps wanting a message and there is no place to enter one??!!?? Perhaps you can start one with me?

I'm pretty certain I have an extra copy. I'll have to dig for it. Should be VG++ or better.

Wow, Like It Or Lump It is a great punker, who would have thought? The flip is good with a great instrumental break and somewhat similar in style to I'll Keep Searching, certainly more in keeping with the 'Ides' sound.

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Here's the flip (A-side) of Viceroys - Five Steps To Hell. Anyone else think this should score above a 3? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjKlWz0Df_w

Yes, I have the original 45's for both versions of the Cindermen and The Spike Drivers. My observations were made based on direct comparison. For the Gateway, you should have noted 5/ instead of / ; that would indicate it was rated.