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"It's Going to Happen!" was performed on Top of the Pops on 7 May 1981, shortly after one of the hunger strikers, Bobby Sands, died. [5] To mark his death, Damian O'Neill performed the song on Top of the Pops wearing a black armband. [6] [7] [8] The Undertones also performed the song on the 21 May 1981 edition of Top of the Pops. [9]
The Undertones "Here Comes the Summer" 34 — — "You've Got My Number (Why Don't You Use It!)" 32 25 — Non-album single "My Perfect Cousin" 1980 9 9 — Hypnotised "Wednesday Week" 11 — — "It's Going to Happen!" 1981 18 10 49 Positive Touch "Julie Ocean" 41 30 — "When Saturday Comes" [B] — — — "Beautiful Friend" 1982 ...
The Undertones formed in Derry, Northern Ireland in 1974. [12] The band members were five friends from Creggan and the Bogside, who originally drew inspiration from such artists as the Beatles, Small Faces and Lindisfarne [13] and who decided in part to form their own band due to both their common interest in music and the fact that—because of the Troubles—many entertainment venues in the ...
"Wednesday Week" is the seventh single released by the Undertones. [2] The song was written in December 1979 by the band's rhythm guitarist and principal songwriter, John O' Neill, [3] during a Christmas break the band had taken while recording their second album, Hypnotised.
The song was the fifth single released by the Undertones. According to bassist Michael Bradley, when John O'Neill first demonstrated this song to his bandmates, "our jaws dropped to the ground. It was brilliant". [7] The band first played the song live at Oscar's Disco in Derry in the late summer of 1979, prior to its release as a single. [8]
President-elect Trump on Tuesday urged Republicans to be “smart and tough” in the face of potential Democratic efforts to delay the confirmation of his nominees. “We just won a Historic ...
Steve Guttenberg hit the ground running to help people impacted by the fires in Pacific Palisades — and he was almost unrecognizable. The flames first began around 10:30 a.m. local time on ...
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