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He had quite a life, although he would not have chosen the attention he played an important role in progessing LGBT rights due to his trial in the 1950's. A very important man in the cultural history of the UK.

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He had quite a life, although he would not have chosen the attention he played an important role in progessing LGBT rights due to his trial in the 1950's. A very important man in the cultural history of the UK.

 

Wasn't he also instrumental in the festival scene? Mainly jazz but pre Glastonbury.

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Wasn't he also instrumental in the festival scene? Mainly jazz but pre Glastonbury.

 

Indeed.

 

The Rod Stewart hit "Maggie May" was about a lady who Rod lost his virginity to at the 1961 Beaulieu Jazz Festival.

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Its sad he has passed away, I hope that Beaulieu museum doesnt change as a result.

 

I am taking the Trabant down to the Autojumble on Sunday which is a cracking day out.

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Indeed.

 

The Rod Stewart hit "Maggie May" was about a lady who Rod lost his virginity to at the 1961 Beaulieu Jazz Festival.

 

I remember it like it was yesterday.

 

All my troubles seemed so far away.

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