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eepurl.com/izRKww Let us take you on a guided tour of London visiting some iconic locations in the history of Rock 'n' Roll. We'll tell the story through the lyrics of 8 sounds from these artists: Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Warren Zevon (Werewolves of London), David Bowie, The Clash, Pink Floyd. We'll always take a trip around Amy Winehouse's favourite neighbourhood of Camden Town and look at the Album Cover of Oasis' What's the Story Morning Glory (taken on Wardour Street).

0:00 Mount Street Gardens
01:27 Savoy Steps - Subterranean Homesick Blues - Bob Dylan
03:00 Song 1: I Want You - Bob Dylan
04:15 Duck Lane - The Rolling Stones
04:54 Song 2: Get off of my Cloud - The Rolling Stones
05:55 The Ship - Wardour Street
06:36 What's the Story Morning Glory - Oasis - Berwick Street
07:56 Rupert Court - The Beatles photoshoot 1963
08:45 Song 3: Taxman - The Beatles
10:22 Song 4: Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London (Gerard Street)
11:49 Heddon Street - David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust
12:31 Song 5: Starman - David Bowie
13:35 Saville Row - The Beatles rooftop concert 1969
14:59 Brook Street - Jimi Hendrix and George Handel
16:04 Montagu Square - Jon, Paul, Ringo, Jimi Hendrix, Chas Chandler
18:31 Song 6: Red House - Jimi Hendrix
20:13 Marylebone Station - A Hard Day's Night
21:06 Camden Town, Marathon Bar
23:00 Amy Winehouse
23:47 Camden Stables Market - The Clash
24:30 Song 7: Should I Stay or Should I Go - The Clash
25:25 Abbey Road crossing - The Beatles
26:35 Song 8: Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall
28:11 This Is The End


THE SONGS APPEARING IN THIS VIDEO

Listen to them all on this one playlist
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWW-qHKb1-L1cVwSLnf9z6FumYUsJpW0Z

OR the individual songs.

BOB DYLAN -
Subterranean Homesick Blues - youtu.be/MGxjIBEZvx0
I want you - youtu.be/-iIS6ZZ9RVA

THE ROLLING STONES
Get off of my Cloud - youtu.be/QYgJZ79FmBo

WARREN ZEVON
Werewolves of London
youtu.be/qae25976UgA

THE BEATLES
Taxman youtu.be/DdTzOUUZ8Vg

DAVID BOWIE
Starman - youtu.be/tRcPA7Fzebw

THE CLASH
Should I Stay or Should I go - youtu.be/xMaE6toi4mk

JIMI HENDRIX
Red House
youtu.be/aS3fgGpcy8c

PINK FLOYD
Another Brick in the Wall
youtu.be/5IpYOF4Hi6Q

#thebeatles
#bobdylan
#amywinehouse
#warrenzevon
#theclash
#jimihendrix

Also Appearing
AMY WINEHOUSE
Rehab - youtu.be/KUmZp8pR1uc
OASIS
What's the Story Morning Glory
youtu.be/Wm54XyLwBAk
BOB DYLAN
youtu.be/U661OJN81B4
THE ROLLING STONES
Jumpin' Jack Flash -
youtu.be/S_p81Z0itUo

CREDITS
Thanks to Jon and Yoko (yes, really!) for taking part in this video.
Jon's website montyenglish.co.uk

Also thanks to Tom Fry
TOM FRY
amazon.com/Slow-Thermo-Creatures-Sudoku-Puzzles/dp/0954551265
facebook.com/Ptomffry

smoothradio.com/artists/beatles/rooftop-concert-final-performance-get-back

And Henry Rose of Montagu Place

PHOTO CREDITS
Lee Ho Fook
By surprise truck - flickr.com/photos/just1page/2239322829/, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72566531

By The Beatles - thebeatles.com/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/2022-01/The%20Beatles%20Get%20Back%20Rooftop%20Cover%20Art%20JPEG_0.jpeg?itok=HgxQR7Dp, Fair use, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=69908768

By www.beatlesbible.com, Fair use, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41788614

I want you
By The cover art can be obtained from Columbia., Fair use, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12090641

Copyrighted, it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7560713

By The Rolling Stones - rateyourmusic.com/release/single/the_rolling_stones/get_off_of_my_cloud___im_free_f4/, Fair use, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36778323

The Animals
By Richard William Laws - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9031244

Amy Winehouse
By petercruise - amy winehouse, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10495047

Jimi Hendrix
By Steve Banks - Steve Banks, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=63987610

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