| Glimpsing a pair of blue crystal
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| | monster hits for the group: DO SOMETHING
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| cufflinks sparked my memory bank taking
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| | TO ME, CRIMSON AND CLOVER, and CRYSTAL
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| me back to 1969 and a hit song by Tommy
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| | BLUE PERSUASION.
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| James and the Shondells titled "Crystal
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| | Listen carefully to TJ music; this was
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| Blue Persuasion". Tommy James and The
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| | techno pop in its infancy, 10 years ahead
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| Shondells were also one of the first acts
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| | of its time. The CELLOPHANE SYMPHONY
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| to experiment with Music Videos of their
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| | album featured the newly developed Moog
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| hits starting with "Mony Mony" in 1968,
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| | Synthesizer, a prelude to the VC3 and
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| thirteen years before MTV.
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| | eventually computerised keyboards.
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| Some may argue the side of Michael
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| | Also in the 60's cufflinks peaked. Swank
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| Nesmith, one of the Monkees who is also
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| | were making 12 million pairs a year. Even
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| credited for conceiving the idea for MTV.
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| | though these were aimed at the lowest end
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| He was the first to win an Emmy award for
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| | of the market, retailing for an average
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| a music video "Rio". According to history
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| | of $2.50 a pair, that still adds up to a
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| Michael got the idea while touring
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| | lot of men wearing cufflinks. These days
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| Australia. En route, driven by curiosity,
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| | the figure is closer to 200,000, but
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| he visited an outback town, the back of
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| | cufflinks are making a strong comeback
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| beyond, the whoop whoops, beyond the
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| | with gross sales having increased
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| black stump, down under. And while in a
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| | consistently over the last ten years
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| pub with no beer, an unlikely character
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| | MTV was born and traditionally hosted pop
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| recognised him as the Monkee with the
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| | music shows like Countdown and Top of The
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| woollen hat.
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| | Pops died a rapid painful death.
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| This made Mike realise the power of media
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| | Music lovers, do you remember "The Alan
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| and thus began the idea of music videos.
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| | Parsons Project"? Well Alan Parsons made
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| He made Elephant parts, and experiment,
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| | is debut as second engineer along side
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| now con-cult, which later inspired the
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| | Beatles producer George Martin in January
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| "Friday Night Live" TV series, the birth
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| | while recording "Get Back" and Paul
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| place of comedians like Chevy Chase, John
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| | McCartney actually played base and some
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| Candy, Eddie Murphy and Dan Akroyd. An
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| | drums with The Steve Miller Band.
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| aside, Michael's mother invented Tipex
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| | The same year (1969) George Harrison left
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| and sold the rights while electronic
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| | the Beatles, and I left school aged just
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| typewriters were still hot for
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| | fifteen years and one day. I bought my
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| $50,000,000.
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| | first Jaeger sport Jacket and have been a
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| I recognise the man for his multi
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| | fan of theirs ever since, a year later I
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| talents, no doubt, but equally for his
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| | discovered Harris Tweed and so began a
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| unusual collection of silk neckties . Not
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| | life of indulgence in the art of fashion,
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| just the for choice of styles but the way
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| | now experiencing the joys of reward
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| he wore them at a length about 4 to 5
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| | selling fashion accessories on line, I've
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| inches above the belt line, like they did
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| | rubbed shoulders with Timothy Everest and
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| in the thirties. He can be seen
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| | hope to do the same in person with
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| consciously displaying his collection
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| | Vivienne Westwood. Eventuality; "six
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| during many appearances on the Monkees TV
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| | degrees of separation" I believe it.
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| series, his music videos and PR photo
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| | I'm still a big fan of Jaeger, there is
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| shoots. One in particular caught my
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| | no tweed as fine as Harris and I'm
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| attention; it was what appeared to be a
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| | continually impressed with Westwood's
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| Texas landscape, with characteristic
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| | endurance and her ability to subvert from
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| cactus etc.
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| | with in.
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| TJ and company began writing and
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| | It's all about collaboration, after all
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| producing their own records. Their first
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| | what would Bob Dylan be without his
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| project, released in early 1969, was the
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| | associations with The Band, Bob Knoffler,
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| unforgettable CRIMSON AND CLOVER album
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| | The Heart Breakers, Mick Taylor and Rick
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| which, in addition to going
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| | Bloomfield. He employed them to produce
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| multi-platinum, spawned three more
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| | the music styles he visualised.
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