Brendan Long

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Brendan Long

@brenplong

Formerly ranting obsessive ratbag, whose enthusiasms extend beyond the life of the mind to passionate delight in music and films. Prone to lapse. Hermit.

Brisbane, Qld, Australia Katılım Mart 2011
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Melodies & Masterpieces
Melodies & Masterpieces@SVG__Collection·
Favorite collaboration in the history of music? I'll start:
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Melodies & Masterpieces
Melodies & Masterpieces@SVG__Collection·
“The only cats worth anything are the cats that take chances.” — Thelonious Monk
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The Shovel
The Shovel@TheShovel·
JUST IN: Peter Dutton has warned Australians to watch their pets carefully after 4 foreign nationals were found on an island 600km from Darwin
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Dave Segal
Dave Segal@editaurus·
If we can have a St. Louis Blues and a Utah Jazz (lol), why can't we have sports teams called the Detroit Techno, the Chicago Post-Rock, the New York No Wave, or the Seattle Grunge? Missed opportunities, folks...
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Ian 🇨🇦
Ian 🇨🇦@iantheCROAT·
Can you name a band/artist, album or song that contains only one word? *No "the", just one word.
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David Astle
David Astle@dontattempt·
literati - writers glitterati - celebs zitterati - teens knitterati - hipsters critterati - ecologists fence-sitterati - swing voters hotshitterati - narcissists splitterati - divorcees dead-spitterati - doppelgängers gritterati - survivors twitterati - the exes of X
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David Hering
David Hering@hering_david·
There is nothing like this film. Not least because the director was never allowed to make another one
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Jim
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What is your all-time favourite “live” album?
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Melodies & Masterpieces
Melodies & Masterpieces@SVG__Collection·
Name a lesser-known album you’d love more people to discover.
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Melodies & Masterpieces
Melodies & Masterpieces@SVG__Collection·
“Where’s jazz going? I don’t know. Maybe it’s going to hell. You can’t make anything go anywhere. It just happens.” — Thelonious Monk
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Melodies & Masterpieces
Melodies & Masterpieces@SVG__Collection·
Which song do you think sounds better live than recorded?
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The Extreme Music Enthusiast
The Extreme Music Enthusiast@TheExtremeMusi1·
Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman "And I need you more than I want you." C'mon, nobody writes like that anymore... That line slays me every time. Absolutely gorgeous songwriting.
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Melodies & Masterpieces
Melodies & Masterpieces@SVG__Collection·
“Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.” — Miles Davis
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Solo Monk
Solo Monk@JJKALE2·
Captain Cook: "All they seem'd to want was for us to be gone." Botany Bay, 30 April 1770
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George Takei
George Takei@GeorgeTakei·
In fairness, it’s not really a Trump garbage truck until it’s on fire.
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