Voor de nachtploeg dan maar? Een moeilijke dan maar, welk nummer en van wie:
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starts out innocently enough but quickly explodes into a showcase for
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underrated talents as a powerhouse vocalist; the song catapulted into the Top 40 in 1977. Straddling the lines that were drawn in the late '70s between hard rock, glam, power pop, and the burgeoning new wave,
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tackled it all, but
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itself is big, old arena rock. Oddly, it is one of two songs on the band's sophomore effort,
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which wasn't penned by a
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. Beginning with a gentle vocal accompanied by a tinkling piano and strings, the song shifts abruptly into a big stage strutter, complete with female background vocals by the
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. The girls provide the "female" voice in the story of a guy who resists the temptation to fall in love, but, by the song's end, he's surrendered, with a little urging from her, of course. A descending horn line fills in for the road sign, "Caution, love approaching." Sure it's retro, but as a timepiece it wears well. The fashionably androgynous
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and their love song-lite went over big with teenage girls, but throughout 1977, people of all stripes were no doubt falling in love to the tune of
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as the
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were a ubiquitous presence on the concert circuit.
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