>> Incidently, Georgie Fame's backing band, The Blue Flames, got there name because they were sitting
>> in the back of the van one day while waiting for a gig when they
>> started lighting their farts. Because it was a very cold day the flames they produced
>> were blue so they changed their name because they liked it.
>>
I am not saying it is not true, but I think i would have heard it before as I was acquainted with one of his backing musicians.
Almost as good the story as to why 10CC was named! (It is not true according to SNOPES)!
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