The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #109131   Message #2282937
Posted By: The Mole Catcher's Apprentice (inactive)
08-Mar-08 - 12:10 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Swiss Cottage Manoeuvres (Al Stewart)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Swiss Cottage Manoeuvres (Al Stewart)
"When that appalling building Centrepoint went up, towering over Tin Pan Alley and left empty for years to amass more profit, John Pole wrote a great song about it."

My Dad was at London University, and always used to go on about Centrepoint and how incredibly ugly it was. I'd heard that it was finally demolished (?)

Charlotte (the Saturday view from ma and Pa's piano stool)