The place for feelgood songs

[Joseph K]

Also: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_45GLa_F70

[eighthobstruction]

Also: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_45GLa_F70

....Yep, proper rock band....much immitated

[johncorrigan]

Kirsty MacColl - 'There's a guy works down the chip shop, swears he's Elvis'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QccPUSTMriM

[teamsaint]

Kirsty MacColl - 'There's a guy works down the chip shop, swears he's Elvis'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QccPUSTMriM

I was wondering which, if any of hers I would put in. Probably “ They don’t Know”. But your choice is a good one too.

[kernelbogey]

Buena Vista Social Club: Chan Chan

I was the only customer in a tiny Greek island cafe two years ago. The cook-proprietor-waiter put the CD on, and when he appeared with my food I said that this track always makes me feel good. He replied 'I think everywhere in the world, this music makes people feel good!'

Yes!

[johncorrigan]

Buena Vista Social Club: Chan Chan

I was the only customer in a tiny Greek island cafe two years ago. The cook-proprietor-waiter put the CD on, and when he appeared with my food I said that this track always makes me feel good. He replied 'I think everywhere in the world, this music makes people feel good!'

Yes!

[cloughie]

I was wondering which, if any of hers I would put in. Probably “ They don’t Know”. But your choice is a good one too.

Got to be ‘In these shoes’. ‘Days’ is the saddest of hers reflecting her tragic death.

[johncorrigan]

Got to be ‘In these shoes’. ‘Days’ is the saddest of hers reflecting her tragic death.

...and not Christmas in the drunk tank either, cloughie.

[cloughie]

...and not Christmas in the drunk tank either, cloughie.

No jc, but talking of drunks and drinks - best Feelgood song ‘Milk and Alcohol’.

[johncorrigan]

Sorry, I can't hold back any longer...here comes 'Dancing Queen'!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFrGuyw1V8s

[jayne lee wilson]

Sorry, I can't hold back any longer...here comes 'Dancing Queen'!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFrGuyw1V8s

Wonderful.... really knew how to own the stage then, didn't they? Like Prince and his troupe at their U Got the Look peak...

But the No.1 80s OTT upbeat number has to be.....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YS4ALgm6Rsc

(Shame about vid res, but only MTV Vintage 80s ever did it like that....)

[eighthobstruction]

No jc, but talking of drunks and drinks - best Feelgood song ‘Milk and Alcohol’.

yes thassagoodun....

[Globaltruth]

No jc, but talking of drunks and drinks - best Feelgood song ‘Milk and Alcohol’.

Cheers! I'd completely forgotten about that.
From around that time, not the obv. Ian Dury one but thought I'd hit you with this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WGVgfjnLqc

Davey Payne on two saxes, Norman Watts-Roy on bass must have special mention.

[eighthobstruction]

.....memories Locarno Exeter....joe Jackson....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJwt2dxx9yg

[eighthobstruction]

....Love Shack : B52's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SOryJvTAGs