Re: The Walker Brothers - Nite Flights (1978)

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:34 pm

Vaguely like Thomas Dolby's Wind Power.

by Nightjar Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:34 pm

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:35 pm

Is this that trumpeter from The Fast Show who sucked instead of blowing?

by Guest Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:35 pm

Nightjar wrote:Faux video shots of The Barbican.

"Where art goes to die"

by Nightjar Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:35 pm

Brilliant production.

by Guest Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:35 pm

It's very 1979 isn't it?

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:35 pm

Track 3 - Nite Flights.

by Guest Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:36 pm

Nite Flites.

I first heard this on Bowies. White Noise Black tie album. shifty

by Nightjar Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:36 pm

WhatDoesThisButtonDo? wrote:
Nightjar wrote:Faux video shots of The Barbican.

"Where art goes to die"

I know exactly where that picture is taken.

On the overpass by Barbican station.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:36 pm

Trying to sound like Midge Ure.

by Nightjar Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:36 pm

This is briliant.

by Guest Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:37 pm

I heard Thingy out of the Fatima Mansions do a great cut down version of this on the radio, I think I found a copy on YouTube recently. joy

by Nightjar Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:38 pm

by Nightjar Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:38 pm

Of a genre, this as as good as it as gets as.

by Guest Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:39 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Trying to sound like Midge Ure.

It does sound a bit ploddy compared to the covers, and the stodgy 70s production dosn't help.

shifty

by Nightjar Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:40 pm

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:40 pm

Track 4 - The Electrician.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:40 pm

Moody start.

by Guest Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:40 pm

It's no SDSS1416+13B (Zercon, A Flagpole Sitter)

shifty

by Nightjar Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:40 pm

ButtonZ favourite 'push the buttonZ' song.

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