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New Boots and Pants - First Episode
Television (Full Length Episode) – 1983
So unlock your juke box and do us all a favour, that music's lost its flavour, try another flavour, Antmusic, Antmusic...– Adam Ant ushers in the new wave with his 1980 pop hit Ant Music
Last year most of the country's promising young bands split up, leaving us with the old school. Of this school, [Alastair] Riddell is one of the few to retain his credibility in 1983.– Rip It Up magazine, issue 68, March 1983
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