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  1. #JukeboxFridayNight #GamesWePlay #GoodSports

    Other tennis players also turned their hands to music, with less artistic or commercial success.

    Backed by Steve Harris, Nicko McBrain, and Roger Daltrey, and from 1991, here's "Rock and roll" by John McEnroe and Pat Cash with the Full Metal Rackets.

    It's as welcome as a tennis ball struck straight into your strawberries and cream.
    invidious.jing.rocks/watch?v=K
    #tennis #JohnMcEnroe #PatCash #music #ItSaysHere

  2. #JukeboxFridayNight #GamesWePlay #GoodSports

    Yannick Noah had a long tennis career, the highlight a win at the Roland Garros tournament in 1983.

    After retiring from the tennis court, he turned to his other passion, music. A dozen albums over the past thirty years, including the 2007 number one single «Aux arbes citoyens».

    invidious.jing.rocks/watch?v=U
    #tennis #YannickNoah #music

  3. Chucks another quid in the #JukeboxFridayNight for the #GoodSports #GamesWePlay theme . Here's a couple of cricket based tunes from The Duckworth Lewis Method
    Age of Revolution: invidious.private.coffee/watch
    Jiggery Pokery: invidious.private.coffee/watch

  4. #JukeboxFridayNight
    #GoodSports
    #GamesWePlay

    To close, here's three covers of "Learning The Game", apparently the last song Buddy Holly ever wrote.

    The Rolling Stones - Learning the Game: youtube.com/watch?v=U1PyNZJ84L

    The Bluejays - Learning the Game: youtube.com/watch?v=ZhU9yahlhf

    The Bunch (featuring Sandy Denny on vocals) - Learning the Game (audio): youtube.com/watch?v=IUpA91HOuX