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Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 10:52 pm    Post subject: Songs for the Team

Which songs would be apropriate for the Time Team or archaeologists in general? I’ll start off the list with
Digging In The Dirt – Peter Gabriel
Stone by Stone – Catatonia There must be more Chris_________________Wanted: 1 signature. Must be witty or insightful (both would be beneficial) and willing to appear with URL below. Hours: 24/7, pay: none.

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Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 10:57 pm    Post subject:

What about ‘Salisbury Hill’ by Peter Gabriel.

This is for Phil Harding, as the road up to the Wyndham Arms is quite steep

Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 10:59 pm    Post subject:

Digging Your Scene – Blow Monkeys

There’s no hills in Salisbury – just little slopes (plus it’s Solsbury in the song )

Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 11:09 pm    Post subject:

You’re History – Shakespeares Sister

Ace of Spades – Motorhead

Time After Time – Cyndi Lauper

Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 11:09 pm    Post subject:

Solsbury hill is also not particularly near Salisbury (its near Bath – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solsbury_Hill )

One for Tony: One For The Bristol City – The Wurzles

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Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 11:43 pm    Post subject:

We dig dig dig dig dig dig dig from early morn till night – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)_________________

Bruce

Norwich, Norfolk

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Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 11:46 pm    Post subject:

I stand corrected

How did I miss Motorhead-Ace of Spades?

Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 6:18 am    Post subject:

Hole in the Ground …. Bernard Cribbins

Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 10:19 am    Post subject:

On the cusp of the Big Dig: ‘High Hopes’ – Pink Floyd! For the techies in advance of the Big Dig: ‘What do you want from me?’ – Pink Floyd. For Tony on a live feed: ‘Keep Talking’ – you’ve guessed it, Pink Floyd

I could go on…..

Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 1:57 pm    Post subject:

I had a few spare moments, and came up with the following: Tony Robinson:

Three Days

Pat Green Stewart Ainsworth:

Would you Lay with me in a Field of Stone?

Johnny Cash

My Humps (my lovely little lumps)

Black Eyed Peas Carenza Lewis:

The Greatest Discovery

Elton John and Bernie Taupin Kerry Ely:

There’s a Hole in my Bucket

Traditional John Gater:

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (sorry)

Isaac Watts Victor Ambrus

Draw the Line

Aerosmith Margaret Cox:

The Skull Beneath the Skin

Megadeth Jenni Butterworth:

Jenni’s Song

Matthew Good Band Francis Pryor:

My Ritual

Folk Implosion Dan Dodds:

Trench Town Rock

Bob Marley Alice Roberts:

Dem Bones

Traditional Mick Aston:

Bristol Stomp

The Dovells Beric Morley:

Wooden Beams

Beam Katie Hurst:

Katie Wants a Fast One

Steve Wariner Guy de la Bedoyere:

Roman in the Gloamin’ (sorry)

Sir Harry Lauder and, of course: Phil Harding:

Summer Lightning

Camel Can anyone add to the list?_________________

Bruce

Norwich, Norfolk

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Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 5:20 pm    Post subject:

Cheating a bit I know, but quite a few came up when doing a search on LimeWire.
A couple I’ve never heard of Digging the Dirt …………….. Peter Gabriel Digging up corpses ………… Devil Driver Digging up Bones ………….. Randy Travis Digging a Ditch …………….. Dave Mathews Band

Fixing a Hole ………………… The Beatles

Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 9:18 pm    Post subject:

Most excellent Bruce! I enjoyed that!