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Uploaded by on Dec 31, 2008

1979 parody of Supertramp's "The Logical Song" by The Barron Knights, this song is about the gas crisis of the late 1970's. Their only U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charted single, it was written by the American poet, Robert Spring White.

'Topical Song' is available on the cd 'Funny in the Head: Best of The Barron Knights'

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  • This song makes me laugh out loud. The lyrics are clever and the subject of rocketing fuel prices is very relevant today.

  • UK's answer to Weird Al Yankovic.

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  • @SEVFEST is it really necesasary?

  • only seems more relevant as the years go by!

  • @lins50th  I agree Johnny Walker would relate to this.

  • @anomomilos So true!

  • @basemassey The Smurfs takeoff is on Back In Trouble Again.

  • The 70's Petrol Rationing. Still have some ration coupons somewhere.

  • The 70's Petrol Rationing. Still have some ration coupons somewhere.

  • This is the UK Version that says Petrol does anyone have the US version of this song with the alternate Lyrics????

  • I know you Tawnywolf, since your father is my uncle... Glad to see this on youtube, I still have the television interview that channel six did many moons ago...

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