Remembering #RickWright who died 15 Sep 2008, age 65. Wright's jazz influences & keyboard skills were an integral part of Pink Floyd's sound. As well as playing organs & synthesisers he sang regularly & took lead vocals on songs like Remember a Day, Time & Wearing the Inside Out

Sexist 70s ad for the new Pioneer AM-FM Stereo Receiver. Whatever happened to Pioneer?

Sally James c 1978. #TISWAS

And just to show we're not letting Tiswas eclipse Magpie, here's Jenny Hanley c 1972. #JennyHanley

Born 16 Sep 1924, Lauren Bacall was a US actress. She was named the 20th-greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema by the American Film Institute. Amongst many roles, she co-starred with John Wayne in his final film The Shootist (1976) at Wayne's request. #LaurenBacall

Born 16th Sept 1928, and best known for his Golden Globe, and Emmy-winning performance in Columbo, Peter Falk was one of TV Guide’s 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time. He also held art exhibitions and loved chess. #PeterFalk

16 Sep 1977, #MarcBolan was a passenger in a Mini 1275GT driven by Gloria Jones as they headed home from Mortons in Berkeley Square. The car struck a fence post and a tree. Marc was killed instantly, while Gloria suffered a broken arm and broken jaw. Hey dude, I still miss you.

16th Sept 1970 - Led Zeppelin won 'best group' in the Melody Maker readers Poll. This was the first time in eight years that The Beatles hadn't won 'best group.' #LedZeppelin

The best selling UK single of 1975 was "Bye Bye Baby" by the Bay city Rollers. It was No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart for 6 weeks from March 1975 & also made the top spot in Australia & Ireland. It had been a big hit for the Four Seasons in the US a decade earlier. #BayCityRollers

The best-selling UK single in 1976 was "Save Your Kisses for Me" by Brotherhood of Man. It was in the top 10 for 10 weeks, & was 6 weeks at No. 1. It sold more than 1 million copies & was certified platinum by the BPI. Elton & Kiki's "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" was in 2nd place

The very 1st series of Porridge was broadcast 50 yrs ago this month, in September '74. Cellmates, from left: Ronnie Barker, Fulton Mackay, Richard Beckinsale and Brian Wilde. Those were the days! #Porridge #70srule

Also September 1974 saw the broadcast of the very 1st episode of the 1st series of "Rising Damp". The funniest sitcom ever to appear on ITV. From left: Frances de la Tour, Leonard Rossiter, Richard Beckinsale, Don Warrington. #RisingDamp

My favourite home made poster this week.

17 Sep 1978 - The video for Queen's single 'Bicycle Race' was filmed at Wimbledon Stadium. It featured 65 naked female models racing around the stadium track on bicycles, which had been hired for the day. The rental company apparently requested payment for all the saddles. #Queen

17 Sep 2000, Paula Yates was found dead in bed from a suspected drug overdose. Yates had presented the UK music TV show The Tube during the '80s, married Bob Geldof and was the girlfriend of INXS singer Michael Hutchence. Sorely missed by all. #PaulaYates

Remembering the legend Peter Glaze who was born on this day in London in 1917. "It's Friday, it's five o'clock and it's........Doh!" #PeterGlaze #Crackerjack

Born 17 Sep 1951, Cassandra Peterson is best known for her iconic character Elvira, from the show Elvira's Movie Macabre & the film Elvira: Mistress of the Dark. She made Elvira a cult figure with her Gothic appearance and her signature low-cut black dress. #Elvira

18 Sep 1971 - The Who scored their 1st and only UK No.1 album with Who’s Next, the bands 6th LP release, featuring 'Won't Get Fooled Again'. Cover artwork shows a photograph, taken at Easington Colliery, of the band apparently having just urinated on a large concrete piling. #Who

18 Sep 1970, Jimi Hendrix was pronounced dead on arrival at St. Mary Abbot's Hospital in London aged just 27. Hendrix left the message 'I need help bad man', on his manager's answer phone earlier that night. Rumours and conspiracy theories grew up around Hendrix’s death. #Hendrix

Born 18th Sept 1951, Dee Dee Ramone was a co-founder, bassist and singer of the punk rock band The Ramones. He had also written some of the band’s hits such as Wart Hog and Rockaway Beach. He died in 2002, aged just 50. #Ramones