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Speaker 1: Jonesy and Amanda's.

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Speaker 2: It's nice coming to work and finding a pass solid

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Speaker 2: it's a record. This is from Claire Amanda. I'm a

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Speaker 2: great fan of your radio program until you did those

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Speaker 2: terrible intros. No, I shouldn't say that on WS with

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Speaker 2: You and Jonesy until my husband and I retired semi

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Speaker 2: retired to Port Douglas. She used to listen to us

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Speaker 2: when she drove just to Tiglah. But she said, my

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Speaker 2: husband passed away in April twenty twenty. I'm very sorry

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Speaker 2: to hear that, Claire, and they'd only been in Port

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Speaker 2: Douglas for fourteen months. She was going through his record collection.

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Speaker 2: He had five hundred records. He DJ'ed at very Sydney

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Speaker 2: clubs in the eighties and was on the Fair Star.

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Speaker 2: Did a few stintzs of dj there and she found

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Speaker 2: this enclosed album. It is Barry Manilo two, featuring the

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Speaker 2: hit single Mandy What aped to Barry manilou one? Well,

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Speaker 2: there was one and this is two. She said, Please enjoy.

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Speaker 2: I look forward to listening to you in Jonesy when

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Speaker 2: I'm back in Sydney in April for a few weeks. Peace.

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Speaker 2: You can tell me drop the intros. We're on the

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Speaker 2: heeartradio app and don't editorize her letters. But I you

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Speaker 2: know I had this album. You haven't seen it for years.

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Speaker 2: Look at that. It's got Mandy on it. And there's

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Speaker 2: a picture at the back of him looking lovingly at

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Speaker 2: his dog Bagel. I didn't know that you pronounce a

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Speaker 2: bagel bagel. So when I got a couple of ducks,

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Speaker 2: I called one of them Bagel. I'd never heard of

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Speaker 2: the name Bagel, and I called the other one Enoch,

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Speaker 2: who is his producer on this album. He's got a

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Speaker 2: barry that's quite the head. Well, it did have Mandy.

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Speaker 2: It's got Mandy side one. Can you play it on

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Speaker 2: the record? Play tree? Look at this though on side

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Speaker 2: on side to thank you? There's a song you know,

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Speaker 2: am I working with a schoolboy? What there's art? Wishes

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Speaker 2: it was on side too. There's a song called Sandra

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Speaker 2: and he's written about another woman. Let's listen to her.

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Speaker 2: I don't remember this one track four. I don't remember

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Speaker 2: this A bit rusty with the record.

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Speaker 1: Great little housewife, so sometimes she talks like a fool,

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Speaker 1: a fool, but she helps at the store in the

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Speaker 1: holiday rush, and she picks up the kids after school.

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Speaker 2: Prefer the one you write for me, And.

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Speaker 1: She puts down the floor when her husband comes home

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Speaker 1: and she changes from mother to wife till she feels

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Speaker 1: the words hanging between them.

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Speaker 2: It's poetry.

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Speaker 1: She hangs by her words to her life.

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Speaker 2: Where's the hook, she says, I swear, love my husband,

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Speaker 2: I'm one of his best ones.

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Speaker 1: Love my kids.

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Speaker 2: It's good poetry.

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Speaker 1: Wanted to be like my mother. But if I hadn't

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Speaker 1: done her as soon as I did, all them have

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Speaker 1: been time to be.

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Speaker 2: Me for much set of kids too young.

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Speaker 1: There's so many things that she wishes, Sandra, she don't

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Speaker 1: even know she's missing. Just do the dishes, and that's

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Speaker 1: how she knows that she is. Where's the just, she says,

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Speaker 1: Swear at.

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Speaker 2: Spit she swears big finish.

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Speaker 1: Oh they used to those things at the movies.

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Speaker 2: Divorce, just their relationship. She's just looking at the happiness

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Speaker 2: of her life.

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Speaker 1: There's no money left for the show.

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Speaker 2: They had their kids early, their relationships fizzled out a

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Speaker 2: little bit, and this is her lifeless.

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Speaker 1: And when a glass fell and broke on the time

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Speaker 1: and she cut her wrist, it was real touch and gold.

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Speaker 1: For a while, says, oh.

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Speaker 2: God, she could mist mistaketed to be like my mama.

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Speaker 1: Dog.

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Speaker 2: He writes a good Sidi, I would have loved that. Hey, hey, hey,

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Speaker 2: because a teenager that would have been everything. Wow, that's

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Speaker 2: why I had my first child at thirty nine. I

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Speaker 2: haven't broken a glassy, you didn't a thing. Well, thank

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Speaker 2: you for that and I love. At the end of

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Speaker 2: the album, he thanks Bagels Angel. Yeah, thanks his dog.

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Speaker 2: So much to love about Barry. And thank you Claire. Yeah,

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Speaker 2: thank you Claire. You would have spent a bit of

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Speaker 2: money on that as well. There's about nine stamps on it. Yeah, yeah, yeah,

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Speaker 2: So thank you Claire. That's very nice.

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