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The melon man keeps truckin' - The Globe and Mail
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The road, the melon man believes, goes on forever. "I'm one good reason that truck drivin' songs ain't ever goin' out of style," he self-assuredly sings. I believe him, and will go one further: The entertaining Slim (and Dave Dudley's version of Six Days on the Road and Lowell George's Willin' ) are the ...
Guardian: 'Shaun Ryder in the Happy Mondays wasn't me. He was a caricature ...
("You're twistin' my melon man, you know you talk so hip man, you're twistin' my melon man" became a classic idiom, roughly translating as "you're confusing me with your jargon, young man".) And, of course, there were the album titles – the first from the Mondays was called Squirrel And G-Man Twenty ...
Step On wasn't originally by the Happy Mondays… and 9 more songs ...
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Cypriot songwriter Christos Demetriou co-wrote the song which was produced by . John Kongos in 1971, under the title “He's Gonna Step on You Again”. The Happy Mondays added a touch of Manchester sparkle to the smash hit, with their inspired lyrics: “you're twistin' my melon man, you know you talk so
How Steve McQueen became the ultimate Hollywood man's man ...
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... me what's what man! You're twisting my melon, man!'" 'That's what McQueen was like, an uncompromising little f***er. The producer carried on, “This kid spoke so hip …” As I was watching it, I thought, “I'll have that – 'You're twisting my melon man, you talk so hip, you know you're twisting my melon man.
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