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SiberianPrincess’sMidriff
Posts : 42739 Karma : 459 Join date : 2021-07-19
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:47 pm | |
| _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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Nightjar
Posts : 104828 Karma : 849 Join date : 2018-05-05
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:48 pm | |
| It's a decent go at a commercial take on a more-or-less entirely vocal-less musical subculture this. _________________ Have you ever seen a Squonk's tears?
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The Call of the Wendigo Admin
Posts : 141980 Karma : 1138 Join date : 2018-05-02
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:48 pm | |
| Track 2 - Nik Kershaw. _________________ |
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SiberianPrincess’sMidriff
Posts : 42739 Karma : 459 Join date : 2021-07-19
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:49 pm | |
| Nik! _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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Nightjar
Posts : 104828 Karma : 849 Join date : 2018-05-05
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:49 pm | |
| I recall disliking this song when I was...
15?
No, 14. _________________ Have you ever seen a Squonk's tears?
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SiberianPrincess’sMidriff
Posts : 42739 Karma : 459 Join date : 2021-07-19
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:50 pm | |
| Howard Jones, that who I always get him confused with. _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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The Call of the Wendigo Admin
Posts : 141980 Karma : 1138 Join date : 2018-05-02
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:50 pm | |
| Poor Nik. He must feel that if not for a cruel twist of fate, this would have been used in Stranger Things and immortality would have been his. _________________ |
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Nightjar
Posts : 104828 Karma : 849 Join date : 2018-05-05
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:50 pm | |
| It's better than I remember.
That leaden segue into the chorus though. _________________ Have you ever seen a Squonk's tears?
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Nightjar
Posts : 104828 Karma : 849 Join date : 2018-05-05
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:51 pm | |
| The bass is the best thing about this song. _________________ Have you ever seen a Squonk's tears?
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SiberianPrincess’sMidriff
Posts : 42739 Karma : 459 Join date : 2021-07-19
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:51 pm | |
| I always thought this was more 1982, oh well. _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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The Call of the Wendigo Admin
Posts : 141980 Karma : 1138 Join date : 2018-05-02
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:51 pm | |
| Big instrumental bit. _________________ |
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Nightjar
Posts : 104828 Karma : 849 Join date : 2018-05-05
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:52 pm | |
| - SiberianPrincess’sMidriff wrote:
- Howard Jones, that who I always get him confused with.
_________________ Have you ever seen a Squonk's tears?
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SiberianPrincess’sMidriff
Posts : 42739 Karma : 459 Join date : 2021-07-19
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:52 pm | |
| It's much better produced than I remember, maybe a little too glossy? _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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Nightjar
Posts : 104828 Karma : 849 Join date : 2018-05-05
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:52 pm | |
| Blaring melding of synths/brass and synths. _________________ Have you ever seen a Squonk's tears?
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SiberianPrincess’sMidriff
Posts : 42739 Karma : 459 Join date : 2021-07-19
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:53 pm | |
| Wonder which mix of Relax it'll be? I'm hoping the 16 minute one to be stolen or bought, to be stolen or bought _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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Nightjar
Posts : 104828 Karma : 849 Join date : 2018-05-05
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:53 pm | |
| I still h8 the chorus. _________________ Have you ever seen a Squonk's tears?
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The Call of the Wendigo Admin
Posts : 141980 Karma : 1138 Join date : 2018-05-02
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:53 pm | |
| Track 3 - Frankie. _________________ |
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Nightjar
Posts : 104828 Karma : 849 Join date : 2018-05-05
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:53 pm | |
| Ker-lassik! _________________ Have you ever seen a Squonk's tears?
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SiberianPrincess’sMidriff
Posts : 42739 Karma : 459 Join date : 2021-07-19
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:54 pm | |
| Relax with their hit Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
Which we coun't hear on the radio. _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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The Call of the Wendigo Admin
Posts : 141980 Karma : 1138 Join date : 2018-05-02
| Subject: Re: The Top 5, this week 40 years ago. Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:54 pm | |
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