![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It's a novelty song, which basically means crap, but intended to be crap. It wasn't until I went on holiday later on that year where Sky One was the only English channel in the hotel room, that I discovered The Simpsons was a TV show. In those day's you could only get The Simpsons on Sky One, and I never had Sky at the time, neither did a lot of people. This was my first introduction to The Simpsons, but I had no idea what it was all about. This was re-released because it didn't appear on any album, just the soundtrack to "Vision Quest", so this gave fans the opportunity to own the song without having to buy a movie soundtrack. Up against The Clash in the battle of re-released in old singles which it looked like it won when it made number two, but then The Clash topped the charts. Ironically, this record reached it's peak the day Ed Sheeran was born I don't blame him, he's presumably made a lot more money writing rubbish than he would have done making decent music like this. These days he's co-writer on Ed Sheeran records amongst others. Here we have the first Top 40 composition for arguably the most successful British songwriter of the modern era, Steve Mac. ![]()
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