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Blogs
Blog: Mike Peters ‘Under Attack’ Recording Diary Entry #25
Day Twenty Five: Friday 24th June 2005 Today we set about making ‘This Is Life [Get Used To It]’ work. James and I spent an hour just working over the chords and seeing if we could accommodate a song of his within the framework. It took a few hours but finally we have the ‘ballad’ for the album. It’s not really a ballad but it is the ‘slowest’ song on [read more]
Gigs
Gig: 3/18/1984, The Alarm, Bronco Bowl, Dallas, TX
3/18/1984: The Alarm, Bronco Bowl, Dallas, TX Summary The Pretenders “Learning To Crawl” tour. The Alarm were touring to support the Declaration albumPress Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments
Songs
‘New South Wales, A (edit)’ [3:59] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘New South Wales, A (edit)’ [3:59] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Pit shaft wheels turn for the last time In the Rhondda tonight The Davey lamps that shone so brightly There’s no more need for their light As the last piece of coal is cut From the belly of the black seamed hole A man walks home alone Past a church full of mourning souls Throughout his lifetime he has [read more]