The Alarm release the “Electric Folklore” live album. The 6-song EP includes a version of “Rescue Me” that was also released as video. The album reached #62 I nthe UK, and #167 in the USA,
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Bootleg TThe Alarm: CD, ‘Live At The New York Forum’ cat #:??, country: USA
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Article: Fresh faces, veteran voices: The long-in-the-rock-tooth Alarm rent young guys for the video and score a hit.
(taken from http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/entertainment/music/) Even if it never sells a million copies, “45 RPM,” the debut single from a band called the Poppyfields, deserves a place in the history books – as a caustic commentary on the youth-worshiping state of current rock-and-roll. The song, which last week reached No. 28 on a U.K. singles chart, was written and sung by Mike Peters, guitarist and lead singer of veteran Welsh rockers the [read more]
Songs
‘Up For Murder’ (The Alarm)
Lead Vocals:Dave Sharp Lyrics Well take a look and listen to the things that I have said Well could I really tell the truth with a rifle at my head Yeah, I gunned down a president Yeah I have done a crime But now you’ve got to listen ‘cos I’m running out of time But it’s not me that you’re after it’s not me that’s gonna pay But it’s not [read more]