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Sparks: (Falsetto Moustache)
Two brothers, one grin, zero subtlety-This Town Ain't Big Enough turned pop into operetta farce. Ron's deadpan stare, Russell's squeal, songs like sketches from a glam Monty Python. More moustache-twirls arriving weekly.


Glam Slam Guide
The weirdest, wittiest, most theatrical brothers in glam – opera falsettos, Hitler moustaches, and lyrics sharper than their suits. Two Los Angeles art-school kids who looked like a silent-movie villain and his nervous accountant decided to invade Britain with synthesizers, sarcasm, and songs about girls called Moustache, Wonder Girl, and This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us. The Glam Slam Essentials Kimono My House (1974) – Album Release (1974) – UK #4The breakthrough –

Sparks
Oct 20


Sparks: Let’s Go Surfing Single (2019)
Let's Go Surfing a Purple Wave Sparks’s “Let’s Go Surfing” was released as a 7-inch vinyl single, special edition purple vinyl, and white label test pressing in the UK on November 15, 2019, on BMG (catalogue: BMGCAT423SV). Backed with the previously unreleased demo “She’s Beautiful (So What),” this surf-rock gem and quirky demo (both written/produced by Ron Mael, Russell Mael), co-produced by Linus Burdick & Mark Stagg (A), were issued as an exclusive collector’s edition via

Sparks
Nov 15, 2019


Sparks: “Music That You Can Dance To” Single (1986)
Sparks’ “Music That You Can Dance To” / “Fingertips” was released on October 13, 1986, the single was the second release from their fourteenth studio album, Music That You Can Dance To , issued through various labels, including MCA Records in the US (MCA-52966 for the 7" and 12") and Consolidated Allied Records in the UK (TOON 3 for the 7", TOON T3 for the 12"). Written and produced by Ron Mael (keyboards) and Russell Mael (vocals), with engineering by Dan Lacksman at Synsoun

Sparks
Oct 12, 1986


Sparks: "Funny Face" Single (1981)
Sparks’ "Funny Face" backed with "The Willys" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Why Fi Records (catalog number WHY 4)...

Sparks
Sep 17, 1981
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