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I don't often do these Facebook games but nominated by good friend so here we go!
One album per day that influenced my early musical tastes, for ten consecutive days. No explanations, no reviews, just the album covers. Every day I will ask someone else to do the same. Enjoy Day 1 - today

Flicking through vinyl by David Bowie and see 47 years ago today saw the release of Aladdin Sane was it his best LP or The Dogs?

Sad to hear On the Buses Inspector #Blakey has died aged 88 A classic 70s comedy enjoyed by millions

As TheTerminator says "I'll be back" standing outside @BacktracksEdin #asap with chair for disabled #eldery etc who need a seat on way to #Tollcross #staysafe

The #MadHatter #photo #TheMeadows #Edinburgh befoŕe #Coronavirus with #ArthursSeat in Background where people can #execise #staysafe #Scotland

#Scotland under #lockdown @BacktracksEdin The #MadHatter salutes #tartanday with brilliant #EdinburghCastle #photo

A classic comedy #Vinyl #LP by Tony Hancock on the shelves @BacktracksEdin but I hear The Blood Transfusion Service in #Lauriston #Edinburgh is closed TODAY with #burst pipe To give blood You can call #BTS on 0345 90 90 999, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.

DO YOU KNOW MORE- A post doing the rounds on #LostEdinburgh re #BroughamStreet #Tollcross and #Memories of #shops see rough #Map #spudulike #Bobs #Hairdresser but who has lasted longest #realfoods #Backtracks Kebab etc

Some amazing talented people have visited Backtracks Music Games #Edinburgh in last 30 years from #comedy #Drama #Singers #Circus #TV from all over the world so sad #EdFringe #Festival 2020 will be seriously curtailed but postponed, cancelled #naechance maybe new show #openair social distancing in #Scotish #weather

Noticed a post on #lostedinburgh re Morrison Street and a few people remember Sweet Inspiration records in 70s 80s and adjoining Centre Bar Here is my photo taken many years ago before opening Backtracks Records

Mad Hatman DJ supports ~Brain tumour research #wearahatday Friday 27th March lets join in and post a #photo of YOU wearing a hat washing your hands

Well done to all those people in #Tollcross #Marchmont #Warrender #Grassmarket #OldTown #Fountainbridge #Newington #Morningside #Edinburgh who Applauded at 8pm #NHS & All #support staff working to #KeepusSafe from #Coronavirus

Since its Sir Elton John's birthday let's have a look at some of his vinyl records on display but who remembers without checking which album thes songs come from 1. Sacrifice 2. Daniel 3. Mona Lisa's and Mad Hatters 4.Your Starter for.... 5. Honky Cat
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Backtracks Music & Games with heavy heart must close due to coronavirus as per government request. I look forward to being back asap BUT CAN I HELP YOU?....... I have never been idle and want to help Tollcross or city centre community elderly neighbours or disabled people who need help.

Backtracks Music &Games will be closed today I hope to be back soon but welcome enquiries. When open maximum of 2 customers indoors at a safe distance. Thank you for your support.

Looks like Tokyo Olympics will be postponed as Canada pulls out and Australia next in line as Dominoes start to topple

Thanks to all customers who support small local shops.Thanks to all customers who support small local shops.

Wondering how to use your spare time in #Tollcross #Marchmont #Newinton #Fountainbridge learn how to play #Guitar #Keyboard #Trumpet #Clarinet #accordion or just need #strings