laws1
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The Glam Rock eraWho remembers it??
OH got me a cd yesterday.
They were my favourite group as a teenager
Hits with Blockbuster, Teenage rampage Wig wam bam 
Can anyone guess who it is 
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hilda
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sweeeeeeeeeeeet
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shorty
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SWEET!!! I loved them too!!!!
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hilda
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i didnt know of course
i googled it
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laws1
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Yep 
Brian Connoly was the half brother of a well known scottish actor who died a few years ago.
Guess who
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hilda
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waht a ascary piccy
dont know who???????
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hilda
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says on wikipedia that it WASNT his half bro as they were adopted?
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shorty
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um....mark mcmanus, the taggart bloke?
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laws1
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Would you beleive Mark Mc Manus Star of Taggart
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shorty
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 hilda you cheated!! who was it then?
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hilda
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says they were foster cousins,,,,,,,,,,, but when you loook at his face i see similarites to him
taggart?
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shorty
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And I never cheated!!!!! He was the only famous scottish actor I could think of instantly
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laws1
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He was a really nice bloke as well.
Did some work for him and his wife years ago .
He used to breed butterflies.
Full of usless trivia me
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Frank
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"Fox on the run" was an absolute cracking great tune. I have it along with "Love is like Oxygen" on my "Sweet's greatest hits" album.
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gypsy93
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i did my drama 'o' level to sweets black betty, loved them, my mum used to make my younger brother wear his hair just like brian conolly. i read he had died a while back as well, don't know if thats true.
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gypsy93
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just googled it--he died of liver failure in 1997, drummer died as well in 2002 of leukemia.
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Frank
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I thought Black Betty was by Ram Jam ?
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gypsy93
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my god your right frank, don't know what i was thinking there, it was ballroom blitz we used, (as well as black betty)--was it really 30 years ago!!!
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Frank
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Well I did my O levels to Mike Sarne and "Come outside" , a bit more than 30 years ago !
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da mama
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there's a loverrrrly moon out there !!!
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da mama
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son got a lovely sports car
and he calls it black betty
xx
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