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Old 10-29-2014, 06:05 PM   #9717 (permalink)
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As Urban as said in the UK The Police were hardly ever out of the top 10 and everybody and their grandma knew who they were. Talking heads were a band only known initially by the 'cool music crowd' that were in the know, before they became really known here around Speaking in Tongues. Cars initially broke circa 78 here but disappeared in the blink of an eye, only to resurface here with "Drive" thanks to Live Aid. They were always much more popular in the USA and elsewhere than they ever were in the UK.


That's what I thought about my HS friends were who knew of UK bands I didn't know about at the time.
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