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[3] [6] [7] "Police in Helicopter" was a condemnation of the Jamaican government's crackdown on marijuana plantations. [11] The cover to the album single pictured Holt growing locks and a beard, [12] an indication of the increasing importance of Rastafari in his life. [3]
Helicopter is the seventh studio album by the post-industrial electronic band Download. Much like Download's previous release, FiXeR, Helicopter features a guest appearance by former vocalist, Mark Spybey. It also puts a prominent focus on analogue equipment, using the oldest machines that Subconscious Studios had to offer. [1]
The song was sung by Re Styles and appeared on The Tubes' second studio album, Young and Rich (1976), and was released as a 7" single. "Cathy's Clone", written entirely by Dornacker, appears on the third Tubes album, Now. Dornacker also provided lead vocals on "Christopher Columbus" (1978), a song by R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders.
The Police’s earliest music gave courtesy nods to the prevailing punk sounds of the moment, but by their 1978 debut, Outlandos D’Amour, the band had settled into a reggae-tinged, melodic rock ...
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Non-album single 1977 [9] "Flexible Strategies" † Sting Andy Summers Stewart Copeland Non-album single B-side of "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" 1981 [10] "Friends" † Andy Summers Non-album single B-side of "Don't Stand So Close to Me" 1980 [11] "Hole in My Life" Sting Outlandos d'Amour: 1978 [1] "How Stupid Mr. Bates" Andy Summers Sting
The song's satirical music video, [12] directed by Vaughan Arnell and filmed on 4 June 1998, features a police helicopter hovering over Los Angeles and shadowing various people, both gay and straight, kissing, having sex or engaging in foreplay, all in public.
"Helicopter" is an indie rock [2] [3] and garage rock [4] song, written by all band members prior to their debut studio album, Silent Alarm. Composed in B minor, it was written in common time and has a quick tempo of 171 beats per minute. [5] The main riff was adapted from "Set The House Ablaze", a song by The Jam featured on the 1980 album ...