The Swingers - Counting The Beat (1981)
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Uploaded by nzoz1981 on Apr 1, 2007
Music from Australia and New Zealand in the year 1981:
The Swingers' promo-video for the hit single 'Counting The Beat' (March, 1981), taken from the 1981 album 'Practical Jokers'.
Band Location: New Zealand
Track: Counting The Beat
Album: Practical Jokers
Composed By: Phil Judd
Produced By:
Label: Mushroom
Chart Position: # 1 (Australia) -- # 1 (New Zealand)
Release Date: March, 1981
Footage Information:
Links:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Swingers
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counting_the_Beat
- http://frenz.com/philjudd/bio-sw2.html
Line-up:
Phil Judd - Vocals, Guitar
[ Split Enz (1973-1976) -- Suburban Reptiles (1977-1978) - The Enemy (1978) - The Swingers (1977-1983)-- solo artist (1983) -- Schnell Fenster (1986-1992) --Mr Phudd and His Novelty Act (2006)-- Unth!nkables! (2008) ]
Ian Gilroy -- Drums
[ The Plague -- The Whizz Kids -- The Crocodiles-- The Swingers -- Fetus Productions ]
Wayne Stevens (aka Bones Hillman) -- Bass
[ The Masochists -- Suburban Reptiles -- The Rednecks -- The Swingers (1977-1983) -- Midnight Oil (1987-2002) ]
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NZOZ NZOZ1981 1981 New Zealand Early Eighties 1900's 1980s 80's 80s
Musical Terms: New Wave, Power Pop, Beat, Dance, Kiwi, Old New Zealand Band
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Okay, to all the Johhny's and other paranoid overly patriotic kiwis... I KNOW THEY'RE A KIWI BAND! RE-fucking-LAX!!!
8 months ago 16
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"RE-fucking-LAX!!!"
hahaha legendary!!
7 months ago 8
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All Comments (424)
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Haha, I remember singing this every assembly in primary school LOLOL!
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This was recorded and filmed in Melbourne. While Judd lived there.
Sometimes things aren't totally 1 or the other
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La da di da la da di da... I've been trying to find out what song this was from for months. Finally found it.
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@FoetusInYourNoodles good...
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@nzoz1981 Woops, i misread your comment, sorry.
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@FoetusInYourNoodles huh? elaborate please?
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Surely K-mart should be a tag on this
slortahauz 1 week ago
@slortahauz hell no .. should Rolling Stones' 'Jumping Jack Flash' by tagged with Whoopi Goldberg?
nzoz1981 1 week ago
NEW ZEALAND
hainlighe 1 month ago
@hainlighe until an Aussie slaps an 'Australian Made' sticker on it ;-)
nzoz1981 1 month ago 3