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"Will Dockery" <will.dockery@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>I just found out about this, Dovovan's cover of David Bowir's ''When
> You Rock and Roll With Me'', never knew it existed, although I;ve
> always like the Bowie original... and not much on the internet about
> it, either. A 1974 or '75 single, aparently never collected onto an
> album... some of what little I have found on this very interesting
> item - Anyon out there with more info, I for one would love to know
> more... looks like a real rarity...
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> From Dara O'Kearney
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>> I have pretty much all of Donovan's albums (I thought so, anyway) what
>>album was his version of "Rock And Roll With Me" on? I've never heard
>>it...was it a single? B-side? What year was it done?
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> Again, haven't heard it myself, but I'm told it was a single from
> around
> '74 (and therefore not very long after the Bowie version appeared)
> when
> Donovan was attempting one of his comebacks (he's in the middle of
> another
> en ce moment. I saw him on Jools Holland a week or two back). I'm not
> sure
> whether Rock 'n' Roll With Me was an A or B side.
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> From Tommy Cooper
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> ''...This a 1974 Italian release on the Epic label by Donovan of
> David
> Bowie's "(When you)Rock and Roll With Me" from his "Diamond Dogs"
> release. This wasn't issued in the UK, in fact even Bowie's version
> wasn't (we got "Knock on Wood" instead!) Better known for his
> whymsicaly 60's songs like "Mellow Yellow" and "Jenifer Juniper",
> obviously saw the excellence of this Bowie song and decided to
> release
> it himself (okay i'm bias but this track is one of all-time Bowie
> favourites!) The B-side is "The Divine Daze of Deathless Delight"
> (wha?) Both tracks produced by Andrew Oldham... Cat no: EPC 2661
> Country: Italy Label: Epic...''
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> Ozone Stigmata by Will Dockery (words) and Henry Conley (music). Will
> Dockery - vocals, Henry Conley - guitar, Brian Fowler - mandolin
> http://www.archive.org/details/OzoneStigmataByWillDockery
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