On one of those endless trawls of cyberspace, I bumped into this marvellous example of the dying art of the 'B' side:
Bringing an obscure song to a new audience, or possibly just larking about in the studio with a spare hour of recording time to kill. Either way 'B' sides used to produce gems like this on a regular basis.
Which inevitably made me go and search out the original, which readers of a certain age may recall was by the Dodgems, one of the gloriously off kilter bands to emerge in the first throws of punk, pawing their grubby mitts towards their 15 minutes of fame.
More by accident than design you suspect, the came up with this:
A classic, pure and simple.
2 comments:
Marvellous, quite marvellous. Good man, Mac. Now then, I Jog & The Tracksuits...
Rumours (unconfirmed) that Oliver Kahn was a massive fan of The Dodgems.
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