Music from Australia and New Zealand in the year 1980:
The Laughing Clowns' promo-video for the single 'Holy Joe', taken from the 1979 EP 'The Laughing Clowns'.
Band Origin: Sydney, NSW, Australia
Track: Holy Joe
EP: The Laughing Clown
Composed By: Ed Kuepper
Produced By: Tony Cohen (Engineer)
Label: Misisng Link
Chart Position:
Release Date:
Links:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laughing_Clowns
- http://www.myspace.com/laughingclowns
Line-up:
Ed Kuepper -- Lead Vocals, Guitar
[ Kid Galahad & The Eternals -- The Saints (1977-1978) -- The Laughing Clowns (1979-1985) -- solo artist (1985-present) -- The Aints (1991) ]
Jeffrey Wegener -- Drums
[ The Young Charlatans (1977-1978) -- The Love -- The Laughing Clowns (1979-1985) -- The Saints (1985) -- ]
Bob Farrell -- Saxophone
[ Flat Top Four (1977-1978) -- The Laughing Clowns (1979-1981) -- ]
Ben Wallace-Crabbe -- Bass
[ The Love -- The Laughing Clowns (1979-1981) ]
Dan Wallace-Crabbe -- Piano
[ Crime and the City Solution -- The Laughing Clowns (1979-1981) ]
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NZOZ NZOZ1980 1980 Australia Early Eighties 1980's 1980s 80's 80s
Extended Tags: Ed Kuepper, The Saints
Musical Terms: New Wave, Post-Punk, Jazz, Alternative, College, Indi, Independent, Underground, Rock, Aussie, Old Australian Band
I always think of this as the "classic" Clowns lineup. Sadly Ben Wallace Crabbe took his own life not too terribly long after this. :(
NewWaver80014 2 days ago
One of my all time faves, thanks!
PatrickMacQ 2 months ago in playlist YouTube Mix for The Laughing Clowns
omg! brings back memories. great band great era
MrKolopido 2 months ago
!!!!!
ERAMOSYAERA 3 months ago
Awesome. Thanks.
kieran9093 2 years ago
No worries ;-)
nzoz1980 2 years ago