
Who cared what the critics thought? They were OUR band, a Slade for the punk generation. It was this down to earth approach and their sense of humour that made them so appealing to us 12/13 year olds. His lyrics reflected day to day life for most working class people - Hurry up Harry's chorus of "We're going down the pub" always raised a smile. Charismatic frontman Jimmy Pursey made an impression right from the start and portrayed himself as a spokesman for the kids. They soon got into the charts and ended up making several memorable appearances on Top of the Pops. They released a string of enjoyable singles including the thrilling Borstal Breakout as well as Angels with Dirty Faces, If the Kids are United, Hurry up Harry, Questions and Answers, Hersham Boys etc. Most of their songs combined nifty guitar riffs with football terrace chant choruses that attracted a big live following. Queen Robots standing guard.After my threads on the Undertones and Stiff Little Fingers, next up is another one of my teenage favourites who are rarely (if ever) discussed on this forum, Sham 69.ĭefiantly working class and without art school backgrounds, Sham were dismissed by music critics but hugely popular with "the kids". See the padlock symbol shown by most browsers when you checkout.

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