Thursday, September 15, 2016

Everybody Up! - Epilogue

OH YES WE CAN LOVE - A History Of Glam Rock


Purchasable here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Oh-Yes-We-Can-Love/dp/B00EJU8ZZ4

And here's the top pop picks from each disk!

DISK 1:


THE STOOGES "1969"

Honourable mentions: BILLY FURY "Jealousy", CURVED AIR "Back Street Luv", VINCE TAYLOR AND HIS PLAYBOYS "Brand New Cadillac"

DISK 2:


T. REX "Metal Guru"

Honourable mentions: MICK RONSON "Growing Up And I'm Fine", THE OSMONDS "Crazy Horses", ROXY MUSIC "Virginia Plain"

DISK 3:


SPARKS "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us"

Honourable mentions: KISS "Rock And Roll All Nite", SAILOR "A Glass Of Champagne", FOX "Only You Can"

DISK 4:

Argh...  This is too difficult...  Fuck it.  TWO WAY TIE!!!


THE RUNAWAYS "Cherry Bomb"


BONEY M. "Rasputin"

Honourable mentions: MAGAZINE "The Light Pours Out Of Me", ADAM AND THE ANTS "Antmusic", BLONDIE "Rip Her To Shreds"

DISK 5:


Sorry to be predictable, but it has to be EARL BRUTUS "The SAS And The Glam That Goes With It" (here performed by their latest incarnation, THE PRE NEW)

Honourable mentions: MARILYN MANSON "The Dope Show", SUEDE "Metal Mickey", MORRISSEY "Glamorous Glue"




THE END




(See you all back here next week for "Each Holding An ORB" - it's only twelve years late!)

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