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As a gofer for the band, she knew all about their phlegmflecked antics. The great rock n roll swindle is the citizen kane of rock n roll pictures. Sep 05, 2017 the great rock n roll swindle archive, 1986 5 september 1986 from the beatles to wham. Sex pistols the great rock n roll swindle mp3 album.
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