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upmyroad
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Who on here can remember this

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdOCWUgwiWs" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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baldrick
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Re: Who on here can remember this

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I can - and also the original 'Union Maid' whch was a Woody Guthrie song.
http://www.woodyguthrie.org/Lyrics/Union_Maid.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Exrep
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Re: Who on here can remember this

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FRiggin hell i was only born in 73 but i do remember the song .When we received our dvds from the union they should of had this playing in the back ground instead of those freaky close ups of dave wards eyes.
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baldrick
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Re: Who on here can remember this

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Lots of versions of Union Maid by Woody Guthrie on YouTube,
but I think the graphics on the Sarah Guthrie version are the best:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4t59oL00nyw" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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westlondonpostie
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Re: Who on here can remember this

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The Workers song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTafZRec ... re=related" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Which Side Are You On
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKWfnO7f ... re=related" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Martin Walsh
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Re: Who on here can remember this

Post by Martin Walsh »

The straws song was orginally an anti trade union song a piss take of the trade union. Not that many now see it that way.
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Re: Who on here can remember this

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Stumbled across this a few minutes ago - its from 2007 but its class

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtYe6mAmEJk" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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baldrick
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Re: Who on here can remember this

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TrueBlueTerrier wrote:Stumbled across this a few minutes ago - its from 2007 but its class

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtYe6mAmEJk" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
:chuckle :chuckle :chuckle :Applause :cfo
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Stormproof
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Re: Who on here can remember this

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TrueBlueTerrier wrote:Stumbled across this a few minutes ago - its from 2007 but its class

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtYe6mAmEJk" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
How did we miss that one :Applause :Applause
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krussel
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Re: Who on here can remember this

Post by krussel »

Always worth a look in times like these:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjUA3RU4B8E" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

:funneh :funneh Check out Steve Wright and those HUGE glasses :left: :left:
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