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Becoming a rock chick #16

Posted by Viv Wilson on 28th September 2020 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | burton on trent,christmas,Morecambe & Wise,76 Club,Steve Miller Band,Doobie Brothers,Steely Dan,hippies
...- mainly hippies - and the atmosphere was the usual dark, smoky one except that now the smoke had a funny smell to it. Someone said the drug squad came into the club ‘in cognito’ and we did see one or two guys wearing long haired wigs and trying to talk the lingo. They really stuck out like a sore thumb! When one asked me if I had any skins, I innocently replied “Do you mean banana skins?” It was a lot of fun and the music was even better – who remembers Steelers Wheel, The Doobie Brothers, The Steve Miller Band and Steely Dan to name but a few? Such great music and such good times. More great music Another favourite album   And so my fir...
 

Becoming a Rock Chick #17

Posted by Viv Wilson on 31st August 2021 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,Uttoxeter,The Who,Status Quo,burton on trent,The Doobie Brothers,The Steve Miller Band,hippies,downton abbey,Bridgerton,The Crown,Christmas
...- mainly hippies - and the atmosphere was the usual dark, smoky one except that now the smoke had a funny smell to it. Someone said the drug squad came into the club ‘in cognito’ and we did see one or two guys wearing long haired wigs and trying to talk the lingo. They really stuck out like a sore thumb! When one asked me if I had any skins, I innocently replied “Do you mean banana skins?” It was a lot of fun and the music was even better – who remembers  The Doobie Brothers, The Steve Miller Band, Genesis and Hawkwind to name but a few? Such great music and such good times.       And so my first term at college ended, although my boyfrien...
 

Becoming A Rock Chick! #17

Posted by Viv Wilson on 1st February 1975 in Early Days | rock chick,hoar cross hall,doobie brothers,steely dan,steelers wheel,the who,keith moon,easy rider,uttoxeter,burton on trent,hippy,college
...- mainly hippies - and the atmosphere was the usual dark, smoky one except that now the smoke had a funny smell to it.  This was something else I was being exposed to; many people there smoked dope and I happily joined in, much to my sensible boyfriends’ annoyance.  Someone said the drug squad came in the club ‘in cognito’ and we did see one or two guys wearing wigs and talking the lingo.  When one asked me if I had any skins, I innocently replied “Do you mean banana skins?”  It was a lot of fun and the music was even better – who remembers Steelers Wheel, The Doobie Brothers, The Steve Miller Band and Steely Dan to name but a few?  Such gre...
 

Becoming a rock chick #18

Posted by Viv Wilson on 18th February 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,easy rider,new year\'s eve,The Who,Dr Feelgood,burton on trent,steelers wheel,doobie brothers
...- mainly hippies - and the atmosphere was the usual dark, smoky one except that now the smoke had a funny smell to it.    Someone said the drug squad came into the club ‘in cognito’ and we did see one or two guys wearing long haired wigs and trying to talk the lingo.  They really stuck out like a sore thumb!  When one asked me if I had any skins, I innocently replied “Do you mean banana skins?”  It was a lot of fun and the music was even better – who remembers Steelers Wheel, The Doobie Brothers, The Steve Miller Band and Steely Dan to name but a few?  Such great music and such good times.     And so my first term at college ended, altho...
 
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My Dad bought a Mansion

I have been saying for some time now that my book is about to hit the Amazon market -well, the time has finally come and
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A compilation of all my blogs plus a few spicy extras! Along with over 100 original photos’ including some historical pics over 100 years old.

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