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Origin of Smoke On The Water
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    Default Origin of Smoke On The Water

    Want to know where Richie Blackmore got the idea for Smoke On The Water? You'll have to watch this to find out. Also included is the British Air Guitar championships. ude:

    There will be a quiz to see if anyone really knows the origin.
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    Candice Night yee hiiiii. My kind of medieval babe. I missed this post. The video was very interesting thanks for posting that Spudster.

    Beethoven inverted!
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    That was cool!! I really enjoyed that video...now I will go practice Beethoven's Fifth..inverted of course!
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    I know the history of that song because Frank Zappa wrote about it in his autobiography

    Im not going to spill the beans but I will post this

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    The Smoke on the Water part just amazing...who would have guessed?
    Now, the second part, I don't know what to say... I know for sure these people are imune to GAS.
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    I know the answer the reason is I am old enoght to know it when it was a hit.
    If you ever get the chance to to watch the doc on making of Machine head watch it its admassing how they recorded that album & how lucky they were

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