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"White Punks on Dope", abbreviated as "WPOD", is a 1975 song by San Francisco-based rock group the Tubes from their debut album, produced by Al Kooper. The song was written by the band's dual lead guitarists, Bill Spooner and Roger Steen with Michael Evans.
The Tubes are a San Francisco-based rock band. [1] Their self-titled 1975 debut album included the single "White Punks on Dope", while their 1983 single "She's a Beauty" was a top-10 U.S. hit and its music video was frequently played in the early days of MTV.
Mötley Crüe covered "White Punks on Dope" on their album New Tattoo, and performed it live in concert on their "Lewd, Crüed, & Tattooed" DVD. The Nina Hagen Band interpreted the song in a German-language version, translated to " TV-Glotzer " (with re-written lyrics about being an East German who lives vicariously by staring at West German ...
2. "White Punks on Dope (W.P.O.D.)" Parts A&B (Evans, Spooner, Steen) Part A is an unreleased live "country rock" version from 1979; Part B is a promo single edit of the track from The Tubes; 3. "Prime Time" (Spooner, Steen, Prince, Welnick, Cotten, Anderson, Waybill) alternate version of the Remote Control track featuring Re Styles on solo ...
White Punks on Dope; This video was choreographed by Kenny Ortega and directed by Russell Mulcahy. "White Punks on Dope" is included after the closing credits, and contains many scenes from the Tubes early cable access TV appearances as well as footage from early shows where Waybill would play the part of Quay Lewd.
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The album is no longer available on CD, although all of its songs can be found on "White Punks on Dope". Track listing "Tubes World Tour" (Spooner, Steen, Waybill ...
"She's a Beauty" was released as the debut single from the band's 1983 album, Outside Inside, with the non-album track "When You're Ready to Come" on the B-side.Continuing the more pop friendly direction of the band's previous album, the song became the band's biggest chart hit.