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Friday 30 May 2014

Everybody's Talkin'

Apropos of nothing in particular here's a charming version of  Fred Neil's classic performed by Ryan Cook and Sunny Acres. And here's Fred himself singing another classic. What a voice.
Posted by Colin at 02:51

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