Their debut single "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" attracted some attention and, due to its overtly left-wing political lyrics, was banned by BBC Radio One DJ Mike Read (who is a staunch supporter of the Conservative Party), and neither this nor any other of the four singles taken from the band's debut album Penthouse and Pavement managed to reach the Top 40 in the UK Singles Chart. However Peel was a big fan of the song and would play it on his show, despite the BBC banning the track. Peel nominated the track as his Peelenium 1981. He also featured the follow-up singles and their debut electro-funk album Penthouse and Pavement (1981) on his show, but when the band achieved success in 1983 with their UK Top Ten hit single "Temptation", he somehow got disillusioned with their so
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| - Their debut single "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" attracted some attention and, due to its overtly left-wing political lyrics, was banned by BBC Radio One DJ Mike Read (who is a staunch supporter of the Conservative Party), and neither this nor any other of the four singles taken from the band's debut album Penthouse and Pavement managed to reach the Top 40 in the UK Singles Chart. However Peel was a big fan of the song and would play it on his show, despite the BBC banning the track. Peel nominated the track as his Peelenium 1981. He also featured the follow-up singles and their debut electro-funk album Penthouse and Pavement (1981) on his show, but when the band achieved success in 1983 with their UK Top Ten hit single "Temptation", he somehow got disillusioned with their so
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| - Their debut single "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" attracted some attention and, due to its overtly left-wing political lyrics, was banned by BBC Radio One DJ Mike Read (who is a staunch supporter of the Conservative Party), and neither this nor any other of the four singles taken from the band's debut album Penthouse and Pavement managed to reach the Top 40 in the UK Singles Chart. However Peel was a big fan of the song and would play it on his show, despite the BBC banning the track. Peel nominated the track as his Peelenium 1981. He also featured the follow-up singles and their debut electro-funk album Penthouse and Pavement (1981) on his show, but when the band achieved success in 1983 with their UK Top Ten hit single "Temptation", he somehow got disillusioned with their sounds and didn't play any of their later material.
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