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    What book am I reading?

    If I have just purchased two old albums....

    who's Autobiog am I reading?

    the albums are:

    Wild Turkey - Battle Hymn
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    jeff Beck - Truth

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Quote Originally Posted by Zak33 View Post
    If I have just purchased two old albums....

    who's Autobiog am I reading?

    the albums are:

    Wild Turkey - Battle Hymn
    and
    jeff Beck - Truth
    Is it.....

    David Beck-Hymm ?

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Is it Spot the Dog and the albums are a red herring?

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    'Tony Blair - My Story'?

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Jimi Hendrix or Gary Numan.

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    you lot are rubbish at this

    the Author of the book was inspired by those two albums, and as I read through I ordered them both.

    So have a guess at least at the genre of autobiog

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    American Gods by Neil Gaiman.

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Quote Originally Posted by oliverr View Post
    American Gods by Neil Gaiman.
    nope... good guess but nope...

    this thread has legs!

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Lemmy?

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    Rod Stewart?

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    ik9000 is closest, but still a fair distance off...Ttaskmaster made a good judgement call what with Jeff Beck's album...but no, not Lemmy or Rod

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Ozzy?

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Mistborn: The Hero of Ages
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    Re: What book am I reading?

    John Peel?

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    Re: What book am I reading?

    Quote Originally Posted by oliverr View Post
    American Gods by Neil Gaiman.
    Season 2 of the TV Show drops in March!

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