Also have you ever tried explaining to young people that Laurel and Hardy ended up in the hit parade 40-odd years after it was recorded and years after they died?
Insane that we're now far, far further away from this being in the hit parade in 1975 than this being in the hit parade in 1975 was from it first appearing in Laurel and Hardy's Way Out West
Red Axes did it better about 10 years ago, strong earlyish A Love From Outer Space balearigoth sound, although it's going for big dough now. 12" also had a Cosey Fanni Tutti edit on the B-side.
Produced by my old man's best mate and former Gravesend and Northfleet FC owner Roger Easterby. This video, and the singer footstomping, brings me so much joy youtu.be/NWI2L1g76Jg?...
Early Moroder. Early Moog. Chicory Tip beat him to the punch in the UK charts. (I have not one but two strong connections to Chicory Tip, the original Creme Brulee.) youtu.be/lyLkiG0TmgY?...
