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John Terry

John Terry

@oakelmash.bsky.social

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Anamist. Husband & Father. Retired social worker. Citizen of the Culture. Born Wessex/Mercia borders. Now live in the Wapentake of Salfordshire. Arts and Crafts, New Worlds/Interzone SF, vinyl & hardbacks, standing stones, ley lines, cider and cheese.

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John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 17m

Time for my nightly abduction to the Planet Zarquon...

Billy Lee Riley
Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll

youtu.be/-GDhgdFLjE8

Billy Lee Riley - Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll

YouTube video by Sun Records

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 23h

Gonna piss down tomorrow - will deffo need my gamp when I go to the doc about my dodgy hip.

Hawkwind
Hurry on Sundown

youtu.be/vobAKWK-hWc

Hurry on Sundown (1996 Remaster)

YouTube video by Hawkwind - Topic

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 1d

Time - Drink up and scuttle off to bed!

The Marcels
Blue Moon

youtu.be/v0fy1HeJv80

The Marcels - Blue Moon

YouTube video by fabrizio lencioni

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 1d

A perfect record - just magical.

The Clarendonians
Sho-Be-Do-Be

youtu.be/2srs5mnjxZE

#Studio1

The Clarendonians - Sho-Be-Do-Be

YouTube video by Jorge M

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 1d

One of the finest JA singers...

Ken Boothe
I Don't Want To See You Cry

youtu.be/Grl78JrEIc8

Ken Boothe - i don't want to see you cry.

YouTube video by TheTano119

Reposted by John Terry

Vintage Obscura Radio @vintageobscura.net · 1d

Wayne Jarrett ‎- Bubble Up [Jamaica, Dub, Roots, Reggae] (1984)
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https://youtu.be/PeTUiEIhvzo

Wayne Jarrett ‎- Bubble Up [Jamaica, Dub, Roots, Reggae] (1984)

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 2d

Time to slink off - so here's a slinky tune. Goodnight!

Peggy Lee and The Benny Goodman Orchestra
Blues in the Night

youtu.be/hrPghAxXTLA

Blues in the Night - Peggy Lee and The Benny Goodman Orchestra

YouTube video by TheUpstairsGirl

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 3d

More #groove

Santana
Oye Como Va

youtu.be/J7ATTjg7tpE

Tito's is best version, but this is still ace and slinky

Santana - Oye Como Va (Audio)

YouTube video by SantanaVEVO

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 3d

Evening #groove

Cal Tjader
Soul Sauce

youtu.be/dEOjjeYEiRs

YouTube video by Cal Tjader - Topic

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 4d

My keyboard is playing up - new batteries please! So a quick goodnight before it dies altogether. And here's a groovy JC tune to see you off the premises.

John Coltrane
On a Misty Night

youtu.be/bnHPvZtyJ_Q

John Coltrane_On a Misty Night

YouTube video by eastend0003

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 4d

Raining. Wet cat invasion later on. So here's a bit of JC to say goodnight.

John Coltrane
The Night We Called It A Day

youtu.be/3lIyVz88luc

The Night We Called It A Day

YouTube video by John Coltrane - Topic

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 5d

Sometimes, only Benny will do to slip away to oblivion in the Nightlands...

Benny Goodman
How High The Moon?

youtu.be/WZceWVjdb1Y

How High The Moon?

YouTube video by Benny Goodman - Topic

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 6d

More #BlackArk

Danny Hensworth
Mr. Money Man

youtu.be/zeSbHwXLEfk

Danny Hensworth ‎- Mr. Money Man

YouTube video by Mystic Revelation

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 6d

Mid aftie #skank

Carlton Jackson
History

youtu.be/rHqYxDxF2Ww

#skank #BlackArk

Carlton Jackson - History

YouTube video by Mystic Revelation

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 7d

Time once more to climb the wooden hill - even though we now live in a bungalow...

John Martyn
Small Hours

youtu.be/pYLVM560Fok

John Martyn - Small Hours (1978)

YouTube video by shiveringgoat

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 7d

One the best tunes ever...

Richard Thompson
1952 Vincent Black Lightning

youtu.be/j0kJdrfzjAg

Richard Thompson - 1952 Vincent Black Lightning

YouTube video by Laurie Girling

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 7d

Another Joni tune pops up...

Joni Mitchell
Coyote

youtu.be/zeaO5UZ5OcI

Joni Mitchell - Coyote (Live at Gordon Lightfoot's Home with Bob Dylan & Roger McGuinn, 1975)

YouTube video by Swingin’ Pig

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 7d

Seems more prescient day by day

Joni Mitchell
Big Yellow Taxi

youtu.be/2595abcvh2M

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 7d

Another day of sheer excitement grinds to a halt. Goodnight!

Shirley and Dolly Collins
The Moon Shines Bright

youtu.be/pHYi0KK-vIg

Shirley Collins, Dolly Collins - The Moon Shines Bright

YouTube video by Folk ABC - Americana, Blues, Country

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 8d

More Shirley and Dolly? Hang on...

Shirley & Dolly Collins
Plains of Waterloo

youtu.be/Ly3bk7eMNf4

Plains of Waterloo

YouTube video by Shirley & Dolly Collins - Topic

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 8d

Shirley and Dolly Collins
The Banks of Sweet Primroses

youtu.be/mWzOdYWkQBQ

Shirley Collins, Dolly Collins - The Banks of Sweet Primroses

YouTube video by Folk ABC - Americana, Blues, Country

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 8d

D'Angelo
Brown Sugar

youtu.be/H_WzjiTzZBA

D'Angelo - Brown Sugar

YouTube video by DAngeloVEVO

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 8d

Missing my records, cached in a warehouse in Manchester until I clear some more space. Including this:

Johnny Clarke
Play Fool Fe Get Wise

youtu.be/MBlwXMqGZH4

Johnny Clarke - Play Fool Fe Get Wise (Extended Version) 197x

YouTube video by Juweeltjes

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 9d

Time to shuffle off - goodnight!

David Bowie
Let's Spend the Night Together

youtu.be/tXo7wMwDJA8

Let's Spend the Night Together (2013 Remaster)

YouTube video by David Bowie - Topic

John Terry @oakelmash.bsky.social · 9d

More Bowie - alright then.

David Bowie
Young Americans

youtu.be/iO6OvHxD_m8

Young Americans (2016 Remaster)

YouTube video by David Bowie - Topic