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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 10h

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 5 That reminds you of a specific holiday/day trip Ace Of Base - All That She Wants (It was being played EVERYWHERE in Turkey in 1993) www.youtube.com/watch?v=d73t...

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Ace of Base - All That She Wants (Official Music Video)

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#DavidsMonthofMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 2 - Two word title; first word is “The” Starfish - The Knowing www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLBC...

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The Knowing

YouTube video by Starfish - Topic

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The latest MSLB is up. 20 of my favourite 80s, songs with The Cure, Smiths, Mekons, New Order, Chameleons, Kate Bush, Comsat Angels and more. Please click the link, have a listen, like, share, comment and all the usual stuff. Thanks. www.mixcloud.com/MontyShaft/m...

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Monty Shaft Looks Back ... At The 1980s

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 1: A song with kiss, kissed or kissing in the title Hamish Hawk - Think Of Us Kissing www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiV_...

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Hamish Hawk - Think of Us Kissing (Official Video)

YouTube video by Hamish Hawk

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Michael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Most TV is just this now.

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Pete Fraser @petefrasermusic.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

An upshot of the totally negligible impact of small boat crossings being the only story in the UK that matters is Reform councils ruining people’s lives. The media is culpable here, but people also need to get real. The small boat thing is fake. It doesn’t affect you. www.bbc.com/news/article...

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South Tyneside Council nursery closures decision 'devastating'

Councillors confirm that all 10 Stanley's nurseries in South Tyneside will close by July 2027.

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Neil @enanem.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We just watched Agatha Christie's Murder on the Buses. Butler did it.

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Anand Menon @anandmenon.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

God I hate this 'people who create wealth' nonsense. Let's see how much wealth we have in a society without teachers, nurses etc......

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Sexy Plato's Cave @andrewblair.co.uk · 16/09/2026

The arts industry in the UK: we contribute so much money to the economy but we are dying, please help Lisa Nandy: Village Parish Council: we held a pretend referendum Lisa Nandy: I'm listening

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Sep 11: A song with a word that ends "ing" in the title Starfish - You Bring The Sun www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdhK...

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You Bring The Sun

YouTube video by Starfish - Topic

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 10 A favourite song someone has recommended to you And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead - Mistakes And Regrets www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcY_...

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And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead - Mistakes And Regrets (Lyric Video)

YouTube video by superballmusictv

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 9 - A song with a nine letter word in the title. Babybird - Goodnight www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB7s...

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Babybird - Goodnight (Official HD Video)

YouTube video by Babybird

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 7 A song featuring a piano The Wake - Talk About The Past (Vini Reilly on piano) www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRbT...

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Talk About The Past - The Wake

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 6 - A song that reminds you most of school. Jilted John - Jilted John (specifically the day Michael Button brought in his Rabid Records copy) www.youtube.com/watch?v=dO1i...

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Jilted John - Jilted John (7")

YouTube video by RatingerHof7779

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

#DavidsMonthofMusic #MusicChallenge Day 5: A song with a tree plant or flower in the title Belly - Feed The Tree www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQJj...

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Belly - Feed The Tree (Video)

YouTube video by Warner Records Vault

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

The latest MSLB is on Mixcloud. Just click the link below to listen. Continuing the '20 favourites' series, this time the 1970s. Mainly punk/postpunk/new wave, but also some surprises in there. Please listen, enjoy and share. www.mixcloud.com/MontyShaft/m...

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Monty Shaft Looks Back ... at the 70s by Mark Riches

20 of my favourite songs from the 1970s, including The Damned, The Ruts, Delta 5, Stiff Little Fingers, Wire and many more.

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 4- A song you love from a movie you don’t. The Cardigans - Lovefool (Just thought the film was a bit 'meh') www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJ7Y...

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The Cardigans - Lovefool (Romeo & Juliet Version) - Official Video - HD

YouTube video by CLK's Music Vault

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

#DavidsMonthofMusic #MusicChallenge Day 3 A song with dream(ing) or wish(ing) in the title Kate Bush - The Dreaming www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2Wa...

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Kate Bush - The Dreaming - Official Music Video

YouTube video by KateBushMusic

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 2 - A good song for a summer BBQ Detroit Cobras - Hot Dog www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMG4...

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HOT DOG - Detroit Cobras

YouTube video by paulderoma1

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 1: a song with "in the" in the title The French - Gabriel In The Airport www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzxG...

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THE FRENCH - Gabriel In The Airport

YouTube video by Hector Lector

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 31: A favourite song by a favourite artist. The Wedding Present - Kennedy www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuNY...

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The Wedding Present - Kennedy

YouTube video by WeddingPresentVEVO

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 30: The last song on an album by a band that starts with the. The Go-Betweens - Apology Accepted www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WLw...

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The Go-Betweens - Apology accepted

YouTube video by martin venator

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 29 – A one hit wonder from the decade you were 10 The Congregation - Softly Whispering I Love You www.youtube.com/watch?v=pt2P...

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The Congregation - Softly Whispering....TOTP (FULL Sound Test 2)

YouTube video by paulsupanet

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

#DavidsMonthofMusic #MusicChallenge Day 28: A song with more than four words in the title by a band with more than three words in their name Amyl and the Sniffers - U Should Not Be Doing That www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCxg...

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Amyl and The Sniffers - "U Should Not Be Doing That" (Official Music Video)

YouTube video by Amyl and The Sniffers

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 27 – A song with And in the title by a band that starts with D Dreadzone - Life, Love And Unity www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWx9...

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Life, Love And Unity (Remastered 2012)

YouTube video by Dreadzone - Topic

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 26 - A song by a solo artist with a mode of transport in the title Richard Hawley - The Motorcycle Song www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u_A...

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Richard Hawley The motorcycle song

YouTube video by ismuro

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 24: with a month or day of the week in the title by a band with a 1 word name IF? - Saturday's Angels www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBIx...

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IF? - 'Saturday's Angels [Original Version]' (1992)

YouTube video by Compact Dic's Digital Audio

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 23: a song with a body of water in the title from the year you left high school Hmm, a bit of a struggle this, I think this is the closest I can get! New Musik - On Islands www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NOS...

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New Musik - On Islands (1980).

YouTube video by Richard de Boer

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 22: a song with a number in the title by a band with more than 4 members My Life Story - 12 Reasons Why I Love her www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz1W...

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MY LIFE STORY - 12 REASONS WHY I LOVE HER

YouTube video by purpleshirtfilms

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 21: a song that starts with a vowel by a band that starts with a vowel Astral Bakers - A Dog In A Manger www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pj9C...

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Astral Bakers - A Dog in a Manger

YouTube video by AstralBakersVEVO

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 20: A sad song with a body part in the title The Magnetic Fields - I Think I Need A New Heart www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Qjc...

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I Think I Need a New Heart

YouTube video by The Magnetic Fields - Topic

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 19: With a place in the title by an artist you’ve seen live CMAT - Nashville www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIZs...

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CMAT - Nashville (Official Lyric Video)

YouTube video by CMAT

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 18: With Q, X, or Z in the title by a band that starts with R R.E.M. - What's The Frequency, Kenneth? www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWkM...

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R.E.M. - What's The Frequency, Kenneth? (Official HD Music Video)

YouTube video by remhq

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 17 – Something obscure relating to one of the 5 senses The Midfield Generals - Don't Touch Me www.youtube.com/watch?v=_orG...

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Don't Touch Me

YouTube video by The Midfield Generals - Topic

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 16 - A song with food or drink in the title from the decade you were born Millie Small - My Boy Lollipop www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wqxc...

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MILLIE SMALL "MY BOY LOLLIPOP" 1964

YouTube video by GreatPerformers1

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Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

A brief note for Nadhim Zahawi.

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 15: With who, what, when, or where in the title by a duo or trio Everything But The Girl - When All's Well www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VXb...

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Everything But The Girl - When All's Well (Official Music Video)

YouTube video by EBTGVEVO

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 14 - A song that starts with L by a band starting with S Serious Drinking - Love On The Terraces www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZq2...

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Serious Drinking - Love On The Terraces (Peel Session)

YouTube video by Vibracobra23 Redux

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

A new 'show', a rundown of my 21 favourite songs from the 1960s, including Doors, Sandie Shaw, Love, R Dean Taylor, Archies, Barry McGuire, Desmond Dekker, Herman's Hermits and several more. Please have a listen, like, share, comment and all the usual stuff. Thanks. www.mixcloud.com/MontyShaft/m...

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Monty Shaft Looks Back ... at the 1960s by Mark Riches

A rundown of my 21 favourite songs from the 1960s, including The Doors, Sandie Shaw, Love, R Dean Taylor, The Archies, Barry McGuire and several more

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 13: a love song with You, Me or Us in the title Starfish - You Bring The Sun www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdhK...

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You Bring The Sun

YouTube video by Starfish - Topic

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Graeme Swanson @swansonian.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

I think what’s most important on exam results day is to talk about yourself to imaginary teenagers who don’t use this website.

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 12: With a measurement of time or distance in the title 2010s. Cloud Control - Happy Birthday www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3Xj...

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CLOUD CONTROL Happy Birthday

YouTube video by maurizio58125

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Squeezy John @johnspiers.co.uk · 10/08/2026

I still absolutely think that the English rugby team should learn how to morris dance properly and do it in response to the Haka against New Zealand.

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 11: less than 3 minutes long from this year so far Lime Garden - All Bad Parts www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_Ag...

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Lime Garden - All Bad Parts (Lyric Video)

YouTube video by Lime Garden

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Monty Shaft @montyshaft.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 10: 1 word title by a band with a colour in their name Pale Blue Eyes - More www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSGk...

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Pale Blue Eyes - More [Lyric Video]

YouTube video by Full Time Hobby

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