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  • subcontrabass
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    • Nov 2010
    • 2780

    Originally posted by Norfolk Born View Post
    The linking 'G' is an adjective. As the classical composer has already been correctly identified, it follows that our two singer-songwriters worked elsewhere in the musical world.
    Is this a grand question?

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    • Norfolk Born

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      • subcontrabass
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        • Nov 2010
        • 2780

        Originally posted by Norfolk Born View Post
        Gerald Finzi (14/07/1901 - 27/09/1956): Grand Fantasia

        Woody Guthrie (14/07/1912 - 03/10/1967): Grand Coulee Dam

        Tammy Wynette (05/05/1942 - 06/04/1998): member of The Grand Ole Opry

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        • Nick Armstrong
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          • Nov 2010
          • 26539

          Great thought, scb!

          It's one of those where I my forehead.... though I'd have struggled with the second and third elements...

          "...the isle is full of noises,
          Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
          Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
          Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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          • Norfolk Born

            Originally posted by subcontrabass View Post
            Gerald Finzi (14/07/1901 - 27/09/1956): Grand Fantasia

            Woody Guthrie (14/07/1912 - 03/10/1967): Grand Coulee Dam

            Tammy Wynette (05/05/1942 - 06/04/1998): member of The Grand Ole Opry


            Well done scb - the 'H' is yours!

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            • subcontrabass
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              • Nov 2010
              • 2780

              An H to link an American flutist (sic)/saxophonist (sop/alto/tenor), a German-born American pianist/conductor/composer with a KBE, and an English film composer.

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              • amateur51

                Originally posted by subcontrabass View Post
                An H to link an American flutist (sic)/saxophonist (sop/alto/tenor), a German-born American pianist/conductor/composer with a KBE, and an English film composer.
                So is the German born etc André Previn??

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                • subcontrabass
                  Full Member
                  • Nov 2010
                  • 2780

                  Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
                  So is the German born etc André Previn??
                  Good start.

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                  • amateur51

                    After nearly 20 hours of silence, I'd like to ask for a decent clue please sbc

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                    • subcontrabass
                      Full Member
                      • Nov 2010
                      • 2780

                      Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
                      After nearly 20 hours of silence, I'd like to ask for a decent clue please sbc
                      The question was set around tea-time, even if it was not ten to three.

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                      • amateur51

                        Originally posted by subcontrabass View Post
                        The question was set around tea-time, even if it was not ten to three.
                        And your point is, caller?

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                        • subcontrabass
                          Full Member
                          • Nov 2010
                          • 2780

                          Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
                          And your point is, caller?
                          You asked for a clue. I gave you one.

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                          • Nick Armstrong
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                            • Nov 2010
                            • 26539

                            Originally posted by subcontrabass View Post
                            You asked for a clue. I gave you one.
                            Wey-heyyy!!! The spirit of Carry On Up The Forum is not dead!



                            "...the isle is full of noises,
                            Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
                            Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
                            Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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                            • amateur51

                              Originally posted by Caliban View Post
                              Wey-heyyy!!! The spirit of Carry On Up The Forum is not dead!





                              He's a caution, that scb

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                              • Anna

                                Originally posted by subcontrabass View Post
                                The question was set around tea-time, even if it was not ten to three.
                                So that implies some link to Rupert Brooke? Or Not.

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