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I always seemed to find a way to work this one into classic rock sets in my early radio days. And Hoodu Gurus was kinda fun to say on the air. But I’m a goober so …
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#MarsNeedsGuitarsGod knows I tried
Tried to hold you with all my might
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This one just kinda segues nicely from the Yardbirds tune here on deck.
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'Mars Needs Guitars! was the beginning of the band’s enduring relationship with uber-producer Charles Fisher... Fisher frontloaded the album with hits. Side One of Mars is one of the strongest opening sides of any Aussie record. Not just a one-two punch, this was a knockout.
Bittersweet/ Poison Pen/ In The Wild/ Death Defying/ Like Wow – Wipeout.
Like, wow, wipeout, indeed.
As the authors of The 100 Best Australian Albums asserted: “In vinyl terms, Side One of Mars Needs Guitars! is damned near perfect and certainly it represents the finest 18 minutes of the band’s recorded career.”' https://themusic.com.au/features/is-this-the-best-hoodoo-gurus-album-ever/VYLrSUhLSk0/30-05-25?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=WEEK%20IN%20REVIEW%3A%20Is%20This%20The%20Best%20Hoodoo%20Gurus%20Album%20Ever%3F&utm_campaign=20240531%20Weekend&vgo_ee=%2BIf%2FfYWtHGfANu6I1sdgycorscUm2mgrH9v8HAM6cilPj0x0Naiyqig%3D%3AYlpR0DA60VbuA8x6AohSv5dyhGi4KMgO #music #hoodoogurus #marsneedsguitars
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Another of those ear worms that shoulda got more love here in the States. It did when I was workin’ radio in the 80s.
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https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bqbImfgyya0