Sex, Drugs, & Rock'n'Roll

Keith McMullen keithsz at mac.com
Wed Aug 23 11:07:26 CDT 2006


Pay attention to Daif on this one. Just add a little less Bowie/Fame  
and add a healthy dose of vaudeville.

I'll have to give you Dury's 'Fucking' Ada though. Now that's disco.

On Aug 23, 2006, at 8:41 AM, Dave Monroe wrote:

Ah, pay no attention to Keef on this one, Joe, I know
what you mean, though I tend to hear a more
Philly-soul-via-David-Bowie-ca.-"Fame" vibe there
myself, not unlike Grace Jones tracks at the time ...

--- Keith McMullen <keithsz at mac.com> wrote:

> Yeah, I can so clearly imagine the BeeGees covering
> it.
>
> On Aug 22, 2006, at 7:29 PM, Joe Allonby wrote:
>
> The phrase predates the Ian Dury song by years. I
> remember thinking the song was cool when I first
> heard it because it used the familiar
> phrase, but kinda couched it in a disco beat.

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