Episode 42: Telex - Sex (1981-1982) part two
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John Ashdown and I put a bow on the Telex album Sex. Well, sort of. Most of the world got the single disc version that was released in 1981, but the UK had a double album bestowed upon them when the record finally reached that country in 1982. We just didn't possess the ambition to tackle nearly 20 songs, but we did pay lip service two a couple of choice tracks from the expanded British version. Check out John's own sparkling grooves with his electronic dance music outfit Christ on a Bike, right here: christonabike.net You can always drop me a line at: [email protected]
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