Busy and can't be bothered ranting about anything, so thought I'd share one of the best tracks of the late seventies. Reminds of me of some seedy Manchester clubs such as the Cyprus Tavern, the Continental, the Ranch. Seedy but fantastic.
If you detect a hint of the Buzzcocks that might be because Howard Devoto (lead singer) was frontman after forming the Buzzcocks with Pete Shelley in 1975. Devoto left to form Magazine in 1977. Here goes:
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Showing posts with label Magazine. Show all posts
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Monday, November 08, 2010
Magazine-Shot By Both Sides
A classic from 1978 originally I think. I didn't even know Magazine had got back together, but here they are from last year:
Thursday, November 26, 2009
Magazine-Song From Under The Floorboards
I heard this classic on BBC Radio 2 yesterday as I was driving through my old stomping ground of East Manchester. I was probably there when I heard it for the first time a thousand years ago. Well, in 1981.
It still sounds so good I thought it was only right to share it:
More on Howard Devoto and Magazine here.
It still sounds so good I thought it was only right to share it:
More on Howard Devoto and Magazine here.
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