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15. Sept. 2014 · The Flying Lizards Sex Machine. 1984 single, from the album 'Top Ten'. A cover version of the James Brown track. Official music video HQ 80s 80's get up l...
5. Sept. 2022 · The single release by the Flying Lizards after “Summertime Blues” was “Money” in 1979. “Money” was originally recorded by Barrett Strong who was born in West Point, Mississippi, in 1941. In August 1959, at the age of 18, Strong recorded “Money (That’s What I Want)” for Tamla Records. It became the first hit for fledgling the ...
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Flying Lizards. Led by pianist David Cunningham, the Flying Lizards started as (and largely continued to be) a novelty group that took classic rock songs and reduced them to parody with neo-Kraftwerk synthesizer minimalism and robotic deadpan vocal readings (as epitomized on the eponymous debut album by “Summertime Blues” and “Money”).
The Flying Lizards is the 1979 debut album by The Flying Lizards and was released on the Virgin Records label. Preceded by two surprise hit singles, the album reached No. 60 in the UK Albums Chart.
The Flying Lizards were one of the great, bizarre stories of the late-‘70s new wave scene. Avant-garde composer David Cunningham had been recording his own minimalist compositions when he hit upon the idea of recording a deadpan version of Eddie Cochran’s legendary hit “Summertime Blues” with his former art-school friend Deborah Evans providing her own cold, distant, disinterested vocals.
