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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #45 on: Thursday 21 August 08 21:35 BST (UK) »
Imagine - John Lennon

No-one does that here, surely?  ;)

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I've seen a lot of it  ::) ::) ::)

Not necessarily on this site but GR is rife with it  ;D ;D ;D
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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #46 on: Thursday 21 August 08 21:54 BST (UK) »
All Things Must Pass- George Harrison. ;)
Evans, Davies,Moore, Repingtion, Herbert, Cousins,Williams

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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #47 on: Friday 22 August 08 01:23 BST (UK) »
The Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin

Grandma's Hands - Bill Withers

BTW, earlier "Working in a coalmine" was by Lee Dorsey who had some great tunes.
McLellan - Inverness
Greer - Renfrewshire
Manson - Aberdeen & Orkney
Simpson - Hereford, Devon, etc.
Flett - Orkney
Chisholm - Scotland
Wishart - Orkney
Shand - Aberdeen
Pirie - Aberdeen

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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #48 on: Friday 22 August 08 01:37 BST (UK) »
And how about the cost of all this genealogy stuff...

Money Money Money...by Abba.. :o
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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #49 on: Friday 22 August 08 02:03 BST (UK) »
Three Sons; Truckie's Wife; Big Brother, Little Brother.....all from John Williamson 

And for those with brickwalls in Ireland....Did Your Mother Come from Ireland?   ::)  ;D
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Bauer (London, France), Blades, Parker (Surrey)
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Ehmcke, Deimel, Appelkamp (Germany)
Watts (Somerset, Wiltshire) Selway, Churchill, & Chappell (Somerset)
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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #50 on: Friday 22 August 08 04:53 BST (UK) »
 ;D I posted on the other board but I'll post the same here too.  Having many Irish convicts in my tree I've always liked The Black Velvet Band by The Irish Rovers.
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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #51 on: Friday 22 August 08 08:26 BST (UK) »
Hi Here's Two, R Dean Taylor-There' a Ghost in my House nd  how about Shame and Scandal inthe Family-The Stylistics ;D
Evans, Davies,Moore, Repingtion, Herbert, Cousins,Williams

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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #52 on: Friday 22 August 08 10:21 BST (UK) »
And surely this must be up there in the top twenty


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Re: Ancestry Top Twenty
« Reply #53 on: Friday 22 August 08 10:34 BST (UK) »
"Bastard"  by MotlelyCrue

we have all  found  plenty  ;D

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