EPISODE · Apr 20, 2025 · 47 MIN
EAP Episode.82 - Pat Kane (Hue & Cry) : "Punk was 3 chords and the truth, Post punk was all the chords and anything you like, it didn't matter"
from Eighties Archive Podcast · host David Arscott + John Mabey
*This episode contains excepts from 3rd party music*It was a pleasure to welcome Pat, front man and one of Hue & Cry's two Kane brothers to the podcast.Pat has become - in his own words, 'something of a wee scholar' in later life, but this conversation was all about Hue & Cry, their inception, their rise and road to stardom, which included amongst other things, getting a support slot with Madonna, after some midwife duties swung it for them!A huge fan of music and full of knowledge about it, Pat chose 5 great tracks from the 80s - DAMusic played in this episode : Hue & Cry 'Labour Of Love' / 'I Refuse' / 'Looking For Linda' (Kane, Kane) / The Specials 'Ghost Town' (Dammers) / Madonna 'Material Girl' (Brown, Rans) / Prince 'Girls & Boys' (Prince) /Scritti Politti 'Wood Beez' (Gartside) / Talking Heads 'Once In A Lifetime' (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) Defunkt 'Razors Edge' (Gat, Bowie)
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EAP Episode.82 - Pat Kane (Hue & Cry) : "Punk was 3 chords and the truth, Post punk was all the chords and anything you like, it didn't matter"
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