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Crater Head - still used in my day.

And the rhyme was:

Freddie BEAD, George Cross
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All a bit after my time, I'm afraid.

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BTaylor wrote:Crater Head - still used in my day.

And the rhyme was:

Freddie BEAD, George Cross
maybe he got bored and made up another rhyme, as we were only a few years apart. I ended up teaching my brother Grade 5 theory from Clem's notes, and he got a higher mark than I did :oops:
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Yeah,

Mick Davison was a sound bloke and a fine musician but I think discipline may have slipped...

Wasn't Jerry Martin the one that er... ran off?
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Great Plum wrote:Yeah,

Mick Davison was a sound bloke and a fine musician but I think discipline may have slipped...

Wasn't Jerry Martin the one that er... ran off?
We possibly await an answer from an ex-female pupil, young Plum ???? :oops:
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Yes he certainly did. Caused a bit of excitement in the music school ...

Mind you, it was hardly unexpected. They'd been living in music school for months ... :shock: :roll:
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It's really lucky JM wasn't French, then !
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