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This is the 4IP charts from the Queensland Times in Ipswich January 31st 1970(54 years ago today) and at number 1 John(Johnny) Farnham with his version of the BJ Thomas song Raindrops Keep Fallin On My Head/Two, at number 2 Brisbane group The Sect with Lonely Road, at number 3 Karen Young with Nobody's Child and at number 4 Australian boxer Lionel Rose with the song written by Johnny Young I Thank You. New entries in the top 40 that week were- Led Zeppelin at number 32 with Whole Lotta Love, Murray Head and the Trinidad Singers with Superstar at number 36, Steam with Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye at number 37, Mark Lindsay(ex Paul Revere and the Raiders) with Arizona at number 39 and at number 40 the Jackson 5 with I Want You Back. the Australian acts on the charts that week were Bobby and Laurie at number 5 with Carroll County Accident which was an cover of the Porter Wagoner song, Ronnie Burns at number 8 with the song written by Johnny Young which was about Normie Rowe Smil...

This is the 4GG charts from the Gold Coast Bulletin January 1st 1981 and at number 1 was Joe Dolce with the classic with Shaddup You Face, at number 2 John Lennon with Just Like Starting Over, at number 3 the Police with Don't Stand So Close To Me and at number 4 Blondie with The Tide Is High. The Australian and New Zealand acts on the charts that week were at number 11 Slim Dusty with Duncan, at number 12 Norman Gunston aka Garry McDonald with Kiss Army, at number 21 AC/DC with You Shook Me All Night Long, at 23 Russell Morris with the Rubes with the re-recorded version of Hush which he did with Somebody's Image in 1968, at number 26 Split Enz with One Step Ahead, at number 28 Flowers before becoming Icehouse with We Can Get Together, number 29 Mondo Rock with State of the Heart written by Eric McCusker and at number 39 Paul Kelly and the Dots with Billy Baxter. Among the other acts on the charts Abba had 2 songs on the charts that week with On & On & On at number 36...

This is from the Sunday Truth January 30th 1966 and 4BH which is now the classic hits station here in Brisbane but back in the 60's was one of Brisbane's very popular radio stations which among their disc jockeys was Bill Gates who was the one who gave the Bee Gees their name as well as doing the doing record hops around Brisbane including the O'Connor Boathouse which was on North Quay, John Daley, Ben Beckinsale, Mal Lamont and Grahame Cherry who later worked at 4KQ in the 70's.

This is from the Telegraph January 27th 1965 and in those days radio stations use to broadcast concerts @ the venues the acts performed on the tours which 4BH on January 27th 1965 broadcast the Rolling Stones concert at the City Hall with Roy Orbison, The Newbeats and Ray Columbus and the Invaders and the next night January 28th broadcast the Kinks concert at the Festival Hall with Manfred Mann and the Honeycombs which would be amazing to know if those broadcasts exist in the archives as it would be interesting to listen to.

This is the 4GG charts from the Gold Coast Bulletin January 16th 1969 and at number 1 Neil Sedaka with Starred Crossed Lovers, at number 2 Ronnie Burns with the song written by Terry Britten of the Twilights Age Of Consent, at number 3 Diana Ross and the Supremes with Love Child and at number 4 Canned Heat with Going Up The Country. The other Australian acts that were on the chart that week were Jeff Phillips at number 6 with Baby It's You, at number 10 Brisbane group New World with Try To Remember, the Bee Gees at number 19 with I Started A Joke, Jonne Sands at number 23 with Change Of Mind, QUeensland singer Lynn Rogers with Just Lovin You at number 30 , Johnny (John) Franham at number 34 with the song written by Hans Poulsen Rose Coloured Glasses and the Groove at number 36 with You Are The One I Love and the new entries to the chart that week were Zoot with the song written by Terry Britten of the Twilights One Times Two Times Three Times Four at number 35, BJ Thomas with Hoo...

This is the 2SM Top Forty charts from the Gold Coast Bulletin January 27th 1967 (57 years ago today) and at number 1 Tom Jones with Green Green Grass of Home, at number 2 Normie Rowe with Ooh La La which was recorded in England, at number 3 The Easybeats with the classic Friday On My Mind written by Harry vanda and George Young(first single written by them) and at number 4 Peter and Gordon with Knight In Rusty Armour. Normie Rowe was also at number 5 with It's Not Easy also recorded in England which among the other Australian acts in the chart that week were Johnny Young and Kompany with Kiss Me Now at number 8, The Cherokees at number 13, The Loved Ones are on the top 40 3 times with the EP Blueberry Hill at number 15, the classic The Loved One at number 34 and Sad Dark Eyes at number 40, Johnny Young also in the top 40 2nd time with Let It Be Me at number 16, the Bee Gees at number 17 with Spicks and Specks, the Easybeats at number 18 with Sorry written by Stevie Wright and Geor...

This is the new compilation album by legendary American country siner Willie Nelson and on this CD it has the classics including On The Road Again, Always On My MInd, Blue Eyes crying In the Rain, Georgia On My Mind, To All The Girls I Loved Before with Julio Iglesias, Crazy, Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys, Ride Me Back Home and many others. It is FANTASTIC and BRILLIANT with FANTASTIC songs which holds up very well to this day and the songs still sounds great today as it did back then which these are songs that you can never get tired of. It went to number 34 in the USA country charts and last year was inducted into the rock and Roll Hall Of Fame as well as will be touring the USA in February with Karley Scott Collins on some dates and Amos Lee on other dates as well as shows with Asleep At The Wheel an legendary country group in April and 2 shows with Robert Earl Keen in May which it is amazing that Willie is still going strong at age 90 91 on April 29th. Thi...

This is the new album by legendary American country singer Dolly Parton which it's an rock album and it was recorded in Nashville at Kent Wells Productions, Sound stage studios and Starstruck Studios. Among the tracks on the album which are cover of classic rock songs including Magic Man with Ann Wilson and Howard Leese of Heart, Every Breath You Take with Sting, Heart of Glass with Debbie Harry (Blondie), Stairway To heaven with Lizzo, Satisfaction with Pink and Brandi Carlile, Let It be with Paul mcCartney, Ringo Starr, Peter Frampton and Mick Fleetwood, Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me with Elton John and many others. It is FANTASTIC, AWESOME and BRILLIANT with FANTASTIC songs with great singing by Dolly who does an FANTASTIC performance doing the rock and roll songs which it's amazing considering she's an country singer and that's an great thing to sing different styles. Dolly produced the album with Kent Wells and it went to number 3 in the USA pop charts, nu...

This is the 4BH charts from the Sunday Truth January 26th 1964(60 Years ago today) and at number 1 was the Beatles with I Want to Hold Your Hand, at number 2 Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs with Daisy Petal Pickin , at number 3 The Beatles with I Saw Her Standing There and at number 4 The Shadows written by lead guitarist Hank Marvin with Geronimo. The Australian and Kiwi acts on the chart that week were Little Pattie at number 6 with the Song written by Australian singer Jay Justin with He's My Blonde Headed Stompie Wompie Real Gone Surfer Boy, at number 11 the Atlantics with The Crusher, Dig Richards at number 20 with Comin Down, Frank Ifield at number 23 with Please, New Zealander Peter Posa with The White Rabbit at number 37 and New zealander based in Australia Johnny Devlin with Stomp The Tumbarumba which the Bee Gees were on backing vocals. Among the other acts on the chart were the Dave Clark Five with Glad All Over at number 7, Jan and Dean at number 12 with Drag City,...

This is from the West Moreton Mirror January 26th 1966 and 4BC which it is now the talkback station was one of the top Brisbane radio stations at the time in the 60's which among their disc jockeys was Johnny James who would be with 4BC for 17 years which prior to that had been with 4BH for 6 years as well as working on Channel 9 including the Hi Fi Club an music show from 1959-60 and after finishing radio worked in real estate and hotels.

This is from the Telegraph January 24th 1964(60 Years ago today) and 4BK until 1990 was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations which among their disc jockeys at that were Bill O'Brien who had worked on 4KQ before that and Ron Burton. This advert featured Bill O'Brien doing Sunday JukeBox each Sundays at that time and Ron Burton on Modays from 7.15pm until doing the Top 40 Party Time as the Top 40 was the big thing at that time in the 60's.

This is the 4IP charts from the Telegraph January 23rd 1975 and at number 1 Peter Shelley with Gee Baby, at number 2 Abba with Honey Honey, at number 3 Daryl Braithwaite with his first solo hit You're My World which was a cover of the 1964 Cilla Black hit and at number 4 Billy Swan with I Can Help. New entries to the charts that week were Bachman Turner Overdrive at number 35 with You Ain't See Nothin Yet, Elton John at number 37 with his version of the Beatles song Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds, Fancy at number 39 with Touch me and Jon English at number 40 with Turn The Page and other Australian acts on the charts were William Shakespeare with My Little Angel written by harry Vanda and George Young at number 8, Brian May and ABC Showband with Theme From Rush at number 16, Olivia Newton John at number 17 with I Love You I Honestly Love You written by Peter Allen and Jeff barry, Helen Reddy at number 18 with Angie Baby written by Alan O'Day, Gary Shearston at number 20 wi...

This is from the Northern Suburbs Express January 22nd 1964 and 4BC was one of the top stations in Brisbane at that time which among the disc jockeys was Geoff Atkinson who had been with 4BC since 1958 as well as appearing at the dances plugging the station as well as hosting the QTQ 9 music Teen Beat from 1962-64. this advert mentions hosting the Top 40 Go Show Monday to Friday from 4-7pm and 4BC was the first station in Brisbane to do the Top 40 in may 1958.

This is the 4BK charts from the Courier Mail January 1st 1965 and at number 1 The Beatles with I Feel Fine/She's A Woman, at number 2 Julie Rogers with The Wedding, at number 3 Cliff Richard and the Shadows with On The Beach which was from the movie Wonderful Life which he did with Susan Hampshire,Walter Slezak, Una Stubbs and Richard O'Sullivan and at Number 4 the Kinks with All Day and All of The Night. the new entries on the 4BK chart that week were Downtown by Petula Clark at number 21 and the Drifters at number 35 with Saturday Night At the Movies and the australian and New Zealand acts in the chart that week were the Blue Jays at 12 with Pathfinder, Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs at 16 with Sick and Tired, Jay Justin at number 19 with Reminicsing, Lucky Starr at number 23 with Three Trees, little Pattie at number 27 with Surfin Time Again, Bryan Davies at number 30 with I Don't Like To be Alone written by Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees and NZ group Ray Columbus and the Inv...

This afternoon I went to the Dendy Coorparoo to see the movie Priscilla. It's West Germany 1959 and 14 year old Priscilla Beaulieu (Cailee Spaeny) who is in Germany with her family as her father Captain Beaulieu(Ari Cohen) is in the service is met by an officer who invites her to meet Elvis Presley (Jacob Elordi) the biggest singing star at the time at an party which despite her parents' reservations goes to meet Elvis and they have an liking to each other as well as started to spending time together as he was in the army at the time and He goes back in the US while she stays in Germany which she is missing him and eventually she goes over to Memphis where she continues her education as well as spending time with Elvis and his friends the Memphis Mafia as well as her life changes whichs he would eventually marry him and it gets interesting. It's FANTASTIC and BRILLIANT with FANTASTIC and BRILLIANT acting by Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi, Ari Cohen, Dagmar Dominczyk,...

On Friday January 19th I went to the Cleveland Sands Hotel to see the local tribute show to both Eric clapton and Dire Straits called Slowhand Sultans which includes legendary Australian musician Tim Gaze who is based here in Brisbane and has played in Australian bands including Tamam Shud, Ariel, Kahvas Jute and Rose Tattoo which it was my 4th time seeing him live. I caught the bus from Carindale to Cleveland, went to the Sands Hotel, went to the bistro, rang Dad, ordered my meal and had an look at my mobile. Had perri Perri Chicken, rice and corn for dinner, drank Coke with No Sugar, ate chocolate brownie, paid my meal, use my mobile, waited and went inside, did writing , drank Coke with No Sugar and had an look at my autograph Book. The show started after 8.30pm with Slowhand Sultans coming on stage which they performed 2 sets doing classics by Eric Clapton and Dire Straits whch included Tears In Heaven, Layla, Lay Down Sally, Walk Of Life, Lady Writer, Twistin by The Pool, Mone...

This is the 4BH charts from the Sunday Truth January 19th 1964 with the Beatles holding the number 1 with I Want To Hold Yoour Hand and at number 2 with I Saw Her Standing There, Heinz Burt who was from the UK group The Tornados at number 3 with Country Boy written by Geoff Goddard and at number 4 Kathy Kirby with Secret Love and Australian acts in the top 40 that week were the Atlantics with the follow up to Bombora The Crusher at number 5, Little Pattie at number 13 with He's My Blonde Headed Stompie Wompie Real Gone Surfer Boy and Dig Richards at number 15 with Comin Down and Kiwi acts Peter Posa with the White Rabbit at number 28 and Johnny Devlin at number 34 with Stomp The Tumbarumba with the Bee Gees on backing vocals.

This is the 4IP charts from the Telegraph January 2nd 1975 and Glen Campbell was at number 1 with Bonaparte's Retreat which was an cover of the Pee Wee King song, John Denver at number 2 with Back Home Again, Abba at number 3 with Honey Honey and Olivia Newton John at number 4 with I Love You I Honestly Love You written by Peter Allen and Jeff Barry and the new entry in the chart week was the Carpenters with their version of the Marvelettes 1961 hit Please Mr Postman at number 39. The Australians in the charts that week besides from Olivia Newton John were at number 9 The Moir Sisters with Good Morning How Are You, Melbourne group Jigsaw who in the early 1970's backed up Australian singer Johnny Chester at number 11 with A Rose Has To Die, Daryl Braithwaite at number 15 with his first solo hit You're My World which was the cover of the Cilla Black 1964 hit, Brian May and ABC Showband at number 25 with Theme From Rush, Helen Reddy at number 26 with Angie Baby written by Al...

This is the 4IP 40 charts January 16th 1975 from the Telegraph with Abba at number 1 with Honey Honey, Billy Swan at number 2 with I Can Help, John Denver at number 3 with Back Home Again and Peter Shelley at number 4 with Gee Baby. The new entries in the top 40 that week were Beach Baby by First Class at number 36 and the Hollies with I'm Down at number 40 and the Australians in the top 40 that week were Daryl Braithwaite at number 6 with his first solo hit You're My World, Brian May and the ABC showband at number 12 with Theme From Rush, William Shakespeare at number 13 with My Little Angel written by Harry vanda and George Young, Olivia Newton John at number 15 with I Love You I Honestly Love You written by Peter Allen and Jeff Barry, The Moir Sisters at number 19 with Good Morning How Are You, Helen Reddy at number 20 with Angie Baby written by Alan O'Day, Melbourne group Jigsaw at number 21 with A Rose Has To Die , gary Shearston at number 26 with I Got A Kick Out Of...

This is the 4BC charts from the Telegraph January 19th 1973 with Michael jackson at number 1 with Ben, Russell Morris at number 2 with Wings Of A Eagle, Donna Fargo at number 3 with the Funniest Girl In The Whole USA and Lobo at number 4 with I'd Love You To Want Me. the debut entries in the top 40 that week were Bruce Ruffin at number 32, Kincade with Dreams Are Ten A Penny at number 36, You're So Vain by Carly Simon at number 39 and Your Mama Don't Dance by Loggins and Messina at number 40. Other Australian acts in the top 40 also that week were Melbourne group Jigsaw who backed up Johnny Chester at that time was at number 6 with Mademoiselle Ninette, Helen Reddy with I Am Woman at number 11, Sherbet at number 12 with You've Got The Gun, Rick Springfield with What Would The Children Think at number 14, Johnny (John) Farnham at number 21 with Don't You Know It's Magic which was written by Brian Cadd and Colleen Hewett at number 29 with her version of the Beat...

This is the new compilation by legendary British rock band the Kinks which it's the 2nd of their career definiting anthology and on this 2 CD set which it has the hit singles from the 60's and 70's including Sunny Afternoon, Till The End of The Day, Dedicated Follower of Fashion, Lola, See My Friends as well as some live recordings in the 70's as well as album tracks and b sides and there is an also an great booklet which has comments from band members Ray and Dave Davies and Mick Avory. It is FANTASTIC, BRILLIANT and SUPERB with FANTASTIC songs which still sounds great today and just as great today as it did back then and these are songs that you can never get tired of . it is 60 years this year when the Kinks emereged on the music scene with You Really Got Me and have remained an influence to many bands then and now. This is an must for Kinks fans and I give it 5 stars as it's in the shops now so do yourselves an favour and BUY IT which you will be impressed a...

This is the autobiography of legendary British singer and Culture Club Boy George and in this book he talks about his upbringing in London, did an short stint with Bow Wow Wow, formed Culture Club in the early 1980's who would achieve great success with hits including Do You Really Want To hurt Me, Karma Chameleon, Move Away, Victims and many others, his issues with drugs, dealing with his sexuality, doing TV shows including The Apprentice and the Australian TV show The Voice, encounters with Princess Diana, Joan Collins, Janet Jackson. Malcolm McLaren, Stevie Wonder and many others. It's FANTASTIC, BRILLIANT and SUPERB with FANTASTIC and AWESOME stories as well as very impressive and very entertaining with an real honesty into too which it well worth an read. Boy George is doing Broadway this year as he is doing Moulin Rouge from february until may and doing an show in Puerto Rico on Saturday with Culture Club as well as finish the panto tour of Peter Pan in the UK tonight....

This afternoon I went to the Dendy Cinema Coorparoo to see the movies The Boys In the Boat which it's based on an true story. It's Seattle 1936 in the height of the Great Depression Joe Rantz(Callum Turner) who is studying engineering at University of Washington joins up a rowing team led by Al Ulbrickson (Joel Edgerton) which is one of the 8 people to join the eights and are training for the Regatta competitiosn as well as for the Berlin Olympic Games, reconnects with friend Joyce(Hadley Robinson), encounters with his estranged father (Alec Newman) and it gets interesting. It is FANTASTIC, BRILLIANT and SUPERB with FANTASTIC and BRILLIANT acting by Joel Edgerton, Callum Turner, Hadley Robinson, Alec Newman, Peter Guinness and Courtney Henggeler. George Clooney directed it as well as producing it with Grant Heslov and The performances by Joel Edgerton and Callum Turner are one their best they have given. I give it 4 and an half stars as it's in the cinemas now so do yo...

This is the autobiography of Canadian musician and founding member of the legendary Canadian rock band Rush Geddy Lee and in this book he talks about his upbringing in Toronto Canada, the passing of his father in 1965, his parents' surviving the holocaust during World War 2, got his first guitar at 13 as well as getting his first bass guitar, played in an band with a few of the neighbourhood kids, joined Rush in 1968 which he was actually fired in may 1969 but came back later that year which he would be with Rush until 2015, the band achieving great success with albums including Fly By Night, Caress Of Steel, 2112, Hemispheres, Permanent Waves, Moving Pictures and many others, working with KISS, UFO, Nazareth, The Foo Fighters, Thin Lizzy and the Who, the passing of Neil Peart in 2020 and many others. It is AWESOME, BRILLIANT and SUPERB with FANTASTIC and BRILLIANT stories as well as very impressive and very entertaining which it's well worth an read. Geddy did an tour of Nor...

In February 2024 legendary British rock group the Animals with original drummer John Steel will be touring Australia as it's going to be an Farewell tour and will be performing in NSW, South Australia, Victoria, ACT and Queensland. The line up besides from original member John Steel, Danny Hadley on lead vocals and guitar, Roberto Ruiz on bass guitar and vocals and Barney(Boogie) Williams on keyboards and will perform many of the classics including House Of The Rising Sun, We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place, I'm Crying, It's My Life and many others and if you have not seen them live please do yourselves an favour and SEE THEM which you will be impressed and amazed as this would likely be the last chance to see this iconic British group live do please don't miss out. Tour Dates- Lizottes Newcastle NSW February 19th and 20th Centro CBD Wollongong NSW February 21st Paddington RSL Paddington NSW February 23rd The Bridge Hotel Rozelle NSW February 24th Twin Towns Twe...

This is the autobiography of Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler and in this book she talks about her upbringing in South Wales, performed with Bobby Wayne and the Dixies and Imagination, began recording for RCA which she had her first hit single Lost in France in 1977 as well as an few more hits including It's A Heartache, recorded for CBS in the 80's which she had more hit singles including Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding Out For A Hero, worked with David Mackay, Jim Steinman, Tom Jones, Shakin Stevens, Meat Loaf and many others. It is FANTASTIC, BRILLIANT and SUPERB with FANTASTIC and BRILLIANT stories as well as very impressive and very entertaining which it's well worth an read. Bonnie has shows coming up in Europe during the year and let's hope she comes to Australia soon which would be great. This is an must for Bonnie Tyler fans as well as fan of 70's and 80's music and I give this 4 and an half stars as it's in the shops now so do yourselves an fav...

This afternoon I went to the Events Cinema Carindale to see the movie Ferrari.It's 1957 Enzo Ferrari(Adam Driver) who is the owner of the Ferrari car company in Italy along with his wife Laura (Penelope Cruz) who built it 10 years before is threatened with bankruptcy as well as his personal issues with their volatile marriage as well as dealing with the loss of their son Dino the year before and his mistress Lina (Shailene Woodley) with whom they have an son Piero and his team enters the Mille Miglia which gets interesting. It is FANTASTIC, BRILLIANT and SUPERB with FANTASTIC and BRILLIANT acting by Adam Driver, Penelope Cruz, Shailene Woodley, Patrick Dempsey, Sarah Gadon who played actress Linda Christian, Jack Connell and Gabriel Leone. It is directed by Michael Mann and was also one of the producers too and also Troy Kennedy Martin did the screenplay. Adam Driver's performance in the movie is one of his best performances which he plays the role brilliantly as well as ...

In January and February 2024 legendary Australian singer Issi Dye will be performing shows in Queensland which some with Glenn Douglas doing the Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison and even an Roy Orbison Meets The Beatkes Show and will be performing in Brisbane, Gold Coast including Twin Towns on January 23rd with Sharon Lee, Glenn Douglas and Scott Cameron, Warwick and Sunshine Coast and Issi will perform classic rock and roll songs by Bobby Darin, Johnny O'Keefe, Elvis Presley and Cliff Richard amongst others. If you would like to go to see Issi Dye please do yourselves an favour and SEE HIM which you will be impressed and entertained as well as amazed by an legend of Australian music which you'll love it. Queensland Dates 2024- Noosa Tewantin RSL January 13th Greenmount Beach Club January 14th Geebung RSL January 18th Twin Towns January 23rd with Sharon Lee, Glenn Douglas and Scott Cameron Greenbank RSL with Deana Peher January 25th Warwick RSL January 27th with Glenn Dougla...

In March 2024 legendary British rock group Hermans Hermits are touring Australia which will be their first in 5 years since Auugst 2019 as it's 60 years this year when they first came on the music scene with I'm Into Something Good and are still going strong to this day. The line up that are touring are original member and drummer Barry Whitwam, Jamie Thurston on guitar, Tony Hancox on keyboards and John Summerton and will be playing in NSW, Queensland and Victoria. The group will perform with many of the classic hits from the 60's besides from I'm Into Something Good, Mrs Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter, A Must To Avoid, I'm Henry The Eighth I Am, There's A Kind Of Hush, Mt Sentimental Friend and many others and you will be truly entertained by an legendary British group whose music has stood the test of time and still sounding great to this day. Dates- Club Foster NSW March 1st Twin Towns March 2nd Kedron Wavell Brisbane March 3rd (2) 3pm and 7pm...

This is the autobiography of American singer, actress and director Barbra Streisand and in this book she talks about the loss of her father as an toddler, her upbringing in Brooklyn, did her first stage experience @ the Playhouse, started singing in the nightclubs, doing Broadway, began recording for Columbia which she would achieve success with hit albums The Barbra Streisand Album, People, My Name is Barbra Two,Wet, Guilty as well as hit singles including People, The Way We Were, Evergreen, No more Tears, You Don't Bring Me Flowers and Woman In Love, made her very first film Funny Girl which she had done the musical on stage and would win her the best actress Oscar, doing other films including Hello Dolly, On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, The Way We Were, Funny Lady and A Star Is Born, directed movies with Yentel, Prince Of Tides and The Mirror Has Two faces, her marriages to Elliott Gould and James Brolin, working with Gene Kelly, Walter Matthau, Omar Sharif, James Cann,...

On New Years Eve I went to Carina Leagues Club to see Dr Love and the Love Band who are an group from the Gold Coast and It was my first time seeing them. Dad took me to Carina Leagues CLub, went to the restaurant, had an look at menu, use mobile, ordered my meal, bought Coke with No Sugar and read book which it was Barbra Streisand. I had Wagyu Rump, Chips and Salad for dinner, Drank Coke With No Sugar, use mobile, read book and ate Sundae. The show started at 8.30pm with Dr and the Love Band coming on stage which they performed songs by Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Boz Scaggs, Barry White and many others and everyone was enjoying themselves and having an great time. There was an brief interval before 9.30pm as the fireworks went off for the kids and I bought myself an Coke With No Sugar. The countdown for New Year went at midnight and there was more fireworks that went off as it was the first time it went happened for about 10 years as well as seeing an lady I ...

This afternoon I went to the movies at Dendy Coorparoo where I saw Next Goal Wins. The American Samoa Soccer Team are not winning games as well as scoring goals and are in need for an new coach that can help and Thomas Rogen(Michael Fassbender) whose is facing being fired when he is offered the job to coach the America Samoa Soccer Team which he goes to American Samoa to try to change the team's fortunes and he trains them as well as getting use to the cultre which among the players in the team are Jaiyah Saeula(Kaimana), Smiley (Ioane Goodhue) and Nicky Salapu(Uli Latukefu) and it gets interesting. It is excellent, very funny and very entertaining with excellent acting by Michael Fassbender, Elizabeth Moss, Oscar Kightley, Will Arnott, Rachel House, Kaimana, Ioane Goodhue,David Fane and Uli Latukefu. It's directed by Taika Waititi who did the screenplay with Iain Morris and produced it with Jonathan Cavendish, Garrett Basch, Mike Brett and Steve Jamison. I am giving th...