That song marked the start of the Aus music transition from pub rock to the club scene. The song itself is just ok but what it represents is very important.
It was considered so dangerous and edgy at the time, now artists basically have to be strippers to get a go on an awards show or MTV.
I didn’t know about ■■■, I’ll have to give it a go.
Today on ■■■ the bolter was ‘They Won’t Let My Girlfriend Talk To Me’ by Jimmy & The Boys. Hadn’t heard that in a long long time,
I’ve been giving it a whirl too, heard that one, hadn’t heard it in decades.
Made me wonder when these two would get a run.
Heard Pop Muzik on it yesterday. Don’t recall hearing Buffalo Gals yet.
He’s Only For Sheep
Strange Apparatus
From Elton John - Nobody Wins, Wrap Her Up, Who Wears These Shoes
I.O.U.
Only for sheep= The Bureau, Brilliant
An englishman in New York- Godly and Creme-Brilliant
How about - Senses working overtime- XTC
Everywhere I Go- QED
Where are the clips people?
Mmmn, Jenny Morris
Senses Working Overtime is always in high rotation in my car. Great tune.
Do you mean Godley and Creme, An Englishman in New York?
I.O.U. by Freeez, always loved that song.
Every January is retro month on Rage when they play a heap of old Countdown episodes.
I always record them onto my dvd recorder and watch them all.
This past Jan they played all old early eighties episodes and this was on it…just brilliant!