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The first side is nicked by Wallis with a convincing rendition of 'Police Cars'. Lowe aided by Dave Edmunds, never really gets cooking on his two donations 'I Knew The Bride' and Let's Eat" while Wreckless Eric's incoherent set is saved from utter failure by his connecting extemporeaneous raps. | The first side is nicked by Wallis with a convincing rendition of 'Police Cars'. Lowe aided by Dave Edmunds, never really gets cooking on his two donations 'I Knew The Bride' and Let's Eat" while Wreckless Eric's incoherent set is saved from utter failure by his connecting extemporeaneous raps. | ||
Side Two is an improvement — it has to be with Costello singing ' | Side Two is an improvement — it has to be with Costello singing 'I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself' and 'Miracle Man' in such an indifferent way and Dury's defecating vocal style on 'Wake Up & Make Love With Me' followed by the Casanovian splendour of 'Billericay Dickie'. | ||
But the side is ruined by is disastrous ensemble attempt at 'Sex And Drugs And Rock And Roll'. Appropriately chaotic on the night it nowhere near makes it on record. | But the side is ruined by is disastrous ensemble attempt at 'Sex And Drugs And Rock And Roll'. Appropriately chaotic on the night it nowhere near makes it on record. |
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