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The Waking Hour is the sole album by English band Dali's Car, a project of Peter Murphy of Bauhaus and Mick Karn of Japan. It was released in November 1984 by record label Paradox, which was created specifically to release the record (it was later reissued on Beggars Banquet ).
[1] In 1984, Murphy and Karn formed Dalís Car. The band was formed soon after Murphy and Karn left their former bands (Bauhaus and Japan, respectively). The origin of the band began with Murphy's interview by a Japanese journalist for the magazine Music Life, in which he spoke of his admiration for Mick Karn's work and his unique bass style. [1]
The song was inspired by the futuristic short story "A Nice Morning Drive ", written by Richard Foster and published in the November 1973 issue of Road & Track magazine. The story describes a similar future in which increasingly stringent safety regulations have forced cars to evolve into massive Modern Safety Vehicles (MSVs), capable of withstanding a 50-mile-per-hour (80 km/h) impact without ...
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The song peaked at number 27 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 17 on the UK Singles Chart, [19] [20] as well as number 38 in New Zealand. [21] The single was the Cars' most successful of the songs on The Cars in the United States, with follow-up singles "My Best Friend's Girl" and "Good Times Roll" charting at numbers 35 and 41 ...
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The song tells the story of a new police officer who reports on a fatal car crash involving a cab. It is revealed in the final line that one of the passengers was his sister, and he was the one who told her to “catch a cab”. "Sunday Driving" Jerry Lewis: 1951: Jerry crashes his car at the end of the song and says next time he'll take the ...