Favorite City Songs #5 - "Intrigue in Tangiers"
@teamfreak16 (43421)
Denver, Colorado
September 15, 2017 7:27pm CST
The theme for this particular music countdown is songs with a city in the title, an idea that I stole from @FourWalls . We are at #5: "Intrigue in Tangiers," by the Chameleons (known in the Chameleons UK here in the US.)
The Chameleons were one of those bands that never quite got their due, especially here in the States. It's too bad, because you probably missed out.
From their 1985 album, "What Does Anything Mean? Basically," "Intrigue in Tangiers," is more proof that these guys definitely deserved more recognition than they got.
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Notes by Mark - Again, recorded only half written for the last John Peel session the lyrics came from frequent visits to a home for retired service men calle...
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@TiarasOceanView (70035)
• United States
17 Sep 17
Hadnt heard this one Scott, thanks I loved it
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@TiarasOceanView (70035)
• United States
17 Sep 17
@teamfreak16 They are flippin awesome.
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@teamfreak16 (43421)
• Denver, Colorado
17 Sep 17
These guys never made a bad song.
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@JohnRoberts (109857)
• Los Angeles, California
27 Sep 17
KROQ played them. Definitely got the 80s "sound."
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@teamfreak16 (43421)
• Denver, Colorado
27 Sep 17
They are a favorite of mine. Yet another great Manchester band.
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@crossbones27 (48417)
• Mojave, California
16 Sep 17
I think there is just to many good songs and not enough time. Good song brother.
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