Sinister: Watson's wobble and they do fall down

[Warrander John - FML]

> >> P.S. Hypodermically speaking, if I shoot-up in Madchester
> 
> We'll have none of that nonsense down here Mr Watson. What d'you think
> Manchester is? Edinburgh? If you're intent on having a literally
> sinister time though, we can all chip in and buy you a gun. There
> hasn't been a shooting in Moss Side for ages.
> 
> Andrew Dean said this...
> 
> >Jackie (a
> >french bird) sang the original and it was the theme tune to a kid's
> tv
> >program that used to air on saturday mornings here in england in the
> >vein of 'flashing blade' or 'heidi' (ie a many-parted serial dubbed
> >rather badly into english).
> 
> I thought she was a posh English bird that talked French sometimes. A
> bit like that Petula Clark. She even had hair a bit like Pet, except
> Jackie was ten times cooler.
> 
> and then he said this too...
> 
> >it even made it into the charts in the year
> >it was released (which was late 60s. my copy was taken from one of
> those
> >tv theme tune lps which i bought solely for the white horses track
> after
> >looking for it for years). the only other thing of note that she
> >recorded was the theme tune to rupert the bear, later covered by
> lush,
> >of course.
> 
> She does another great song called 'We're off and running' and she was
> responsible for the classic 'The town I live in' which is one of the
> highlights of British (erm, maybe European?) girl pop in the 60s. She
> may also be the Jackie in Jackie and the Raindrops who did some good
> singles in the 60s too. But I might just have made that bit up.
> 
> The only person I've ever met who didn't love 'White Horses' was Tag's
> estranged lodger Julian who just happens to be the DJ at Smile. If
> everyone meets up in Manchester we could all go along and ask him for
> it, repeatedly. He doesn't like that and goes purple and gets very
> angry. He may even beat someone up, which is a highly entertaining
> spectacle - apparently!
> 
> Well, think about it,
> Love...John
> 
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