Tuesday 13 August 2019

[No. 732] Dance Hall Days

I rather like this song, as you know.

And, yes, Wang Chung[1], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[1], and, yes, Wan g Chun g[2], and a-ROUND here ...[1], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[2], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![1], and a-ROUND here ...[2], and my baby ... ?[1], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![2], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[1], and my baby ... ?[2], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![1], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[2], and she needs me ... ?[1], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![2], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[1], and she needs me ... ?[2], and, no, no, no[1], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[1], and, no, no, no[2], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[2], and ... 'Tears?'[1], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[2], and we don't want no tears, no![1], and ... 'Tears?'[2], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[1], and we don't want no tears, no![2], and it's not a song, kook(s)[1], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[2], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[1], and it's not a song, kook(s)[2], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[1], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[2], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[1], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[2], and a-ROUND here ... yes![1], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[2], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![1], and a-ROUND here ... yes![2], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[1], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![2], and they don't appreciate us[1], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[2], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[1], and they don't appreciate us[2], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[1], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[2], and, so ...[1], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[2], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![1], and, so ...[2], and there will never be an end[1], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![2], and, yes, W  a  n  g C  h  u  n  g[3], and there will never be an end[2], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[3], and a-ROUND here ...[3], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![3], and my baby ... ?[3], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[3], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![3], and she needs me ... ?[3], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[3], and, no, no, no[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[3], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[3], and ... 'Tears?'[3], and we don't want no tears, no![3], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[3], and it's not a song, kook(s)[3], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[3], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[3], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[3], and a-ROUND here ... yes![3], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![3], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[3], and they don't appreciate us[3], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[3], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[3], and, so ...[3], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![3], and there will never be an end[3], and

And, yes, Wang Chung[1], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[1], and, yes, Wan g Chun g[2], and a-ROUND here ...[1], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[2], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![1], and a-ROUND here ...[2], and my baby ... ?[1], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![2], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[1], and my baby ... ?[2], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![1], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[2], and she needs me ... ?[1], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![2], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[1], and she needs me ... ?[2], and, no, no, no[1], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[1], and, no, no, no[2], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[2], and ... 'Tears?'[1], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[2], and we don't want no tears, no![1], and ... 'Tears?'[2], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[1], and we don't want no tears, no![2], and it's not a song, kook(s)[1], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[2], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[1], and it's not a song, kook(s)[2], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[1], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[2], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[1], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[2], and a-ROUND here ... yes![1], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[2], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![1], and a-ROUND here ... yes![2], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[1], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![2], and they don't appreciate us[1], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[2], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[1], and they don't appreciate us[2], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[1], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[2], and, so ...[1], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[2], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![1], and, so ...[2], and there will never be an end[1], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![2], and, yes, W  a  n  g C  h  u  n  g[3], and there will never be an end[2], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[3], and a-ROUND here ...[3], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![3], and my baby ... ?[3], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[3], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![3], and she needs me ... ?[3], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[3], and, no, no, no[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[3], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[3], and ... 'Tears?'[3], and we don't want no tears, no![3], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[3], and it's not a song, kook(s)[3], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[3], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[3], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[3], and a-ROUND here ... yes![3], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![3], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[3], and they don't appreciate us[3], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[3], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[3], and, so ...[3], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![3], and there will never be an end[3], and

And, yes, Wang Chung[1], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[1], and, yes, Wan g Chun g[2], and a-ROUND here ...[1], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[2], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![1], and a-ROUND here ...[2], and my baby ... ?[1], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![2], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[1], and my baby ... ?[2], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![1], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[2], and she needs me ... ?[1], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![2], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[1], and she needs me ... ?[2], and, no, no, no[1], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[1], and, no, no, no[2], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[2], and ... 'Tears?'[1], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[2], and we don't want no tears, no![1], and ... 'Tears?'[2], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[1], and we don't want no tears, no![2], and it's not a song, kook(s)[1], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[2], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[1], and it's not a song, kook(s)[2], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[1], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[2], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[1], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[2], and a-ROUND here ... yes![1], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[2], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![1], and a-ROUND here ... yes![2], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[1], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![2], and they don't appreciate us[1], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[2], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[1], and they don't appreciate us[2], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[1], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[2], and, so ...[1], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[2], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![1], and, so ...[2], and there will never be an end[1], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![2], and, yes, W  a  n  g C  h  u  n  g[3], and there will never be an end[2], and, yes, on repeat, obviously[3], and a-ROUND here ...[3], and it's very Eighties / and it's a bit naff, sure / and, BUT(!) ... it's mesmerizing, man![3], and my baby ... ?[3], and, well, I need her ... I suppose[3], and I wouldn't take my baby by the hair, or the ears ... / ... and are these guys depraved or something?![3], and she needs me ... ?[3], and we all have our darkest fears ... / and ... 'Tell me about it, Mikey!'[3], and, no, no, no[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and let's try to forget them, uh, our ears[3], and ... 'Ears?!' / ... and, ha!, I mean, fears[3], and ... 'Tears?'[3], and we don't want no tears, no![3], and, Christ! ... this ain't no fucking poem, Voice, so let's forget the rhymes, eh?[3], and it's not a song, kook(s)[3], and the end, uh ... it won't be ... well, it will be ... long, long, long[3], and I'll spin until I'm sick, sick, sick[3], and ... you, you, YOU(!), too?[3], and a-ROUND here ... yes![3], and impress me with your endurance, baby, ah, go on![3], and a-ROUND here ... we should suffer for the entertainment of the squares ... ?[3], and they don't appreciate us[3], and, no, no, no ... this is for our benefit only[3], and some of these days, you'll miss me, honey / and one of these spins ... you'll want me, yes[3], and, so ...[3], and this is to be continued ... ? / and what do you think?![3], and there will never be an end[3], and