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EPISODE · Oct 3, 2017 · 4 MIN

Boy George reminisces on visiting Adelaide 1984: “The whole city came to a standstill it was quite crazy!”

from Jodie & Soda · host Australian Radio Network

Culture Club's Boy George reminisces about his visit to Adelaide as Rundle Mall was absolutely packed on the 5th of July 1984 with 25,000 fans turning out to welcome British pop star sensation. “I remember that trip very well I remember what I was wearing…everything!”“I had this weird pink coat on look like I had stolen it from an old lady…I think I was channelling Brooke Shield’s“The whole city came to a standstill it was quite crazy!”  Jodie & Soda asked the pop star his thoughts on Australia’s same-sex marriage postal vote following his home country Ireland being one of the first countries to legalise same-sex marriage.   “When these laws changed people wake up the next day and realise nothing is different it just means that certain people get to feel a little bit more empowered, I think Australia will pass it”Culture Club return to Adelaide Entertainment Centre Thursday December 7th 2017 More details visit http://www.boygeorgeuk.com/?page_id=430

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