This is what happens if you sit around all day watching TV for the under 5's. You end up writing punk songs about Trumpton;.Trumpton Riots.."A band as savage as they were whimsical, Half Man Half Biscuit provided an unexpected dessert for those British post-punk teenagers who lamented the demise of bands with bite. Nigel Blackwell's inimitable songwriting on the minutiae of life, football and T...
This is what happens if you sit around all day watching TV for the under 5's. You end up writing punk songs about Trumpton;.Trumpton Riots.."A band as savage as they were whimsical, Half Man Half Biscuit provided an unexpected dessert for those British post-punk teenagers who lamented the demise of bands with bite. Nigel Blackwell's inimitable songwriting on the minutiae of life, football and T...
All I Want For Christmas Is A Dukla Prague Away Kit
At number 22 Half Man Half Biscuit -All I Want For Christmas Is A Dukla Prague Away KitIn 1986, Birkenhead band Half Man Half Biscuit - punk ethic purveyors of satire, social commentary, parody and angst - released their debut single, "The Trumpton Riots". On the B-side was the now legendary track, "All I want for Christmas is a Dukla Prague away kit": the finest study of adolescent obsession, ...
And every other thing of woe! I haven't got a clue what they're singing about half the time - but I love them! ENJOY - and remember the JOY in life!!!!
20th November 1985... the night it all began. The night a wet behind the ears Beatles/T-Rex fan turned on the radio and found John Peel.In session that night were 'Half Man Half Biscuit'1. D'Ye Ken Ted Moult?2. Arthur's Farm / All I Want For Christmas Is A Dukla Prague Away Kit3. The Trumpton Riots4. Old TigeFour songs and the oddly soothing nasal tones of a scouse DJ is all it took. The next d...