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December 9, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 980

The Mockers, Culprit and The King (1985) It’s been a long, long time on the Vinyl Countdown since I mentioned Swear It’s True – a great record. I loved The Mockers as a kid, growing up, one of New Zealand’s great bands for me. And I’ve always returned to their catalogue – but you know […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 1985, Andrew Fagan, Culprit and The King, Forever Tuesday Morning, Kiwi, Mockers, NZ, Swear It's True, The Mockers, Vinyl ·

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July 26, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1914

The Mockers, Swear It’s True (1984) My memory (the main one) of The Mockers was seeing a drunk Andrew Fagan on the New Year’s Eve TV specials back in the day when the TV stations closed down at midnight or thereabouts but sometimes went all the way through or at least until 2am on New […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged Alvison Park, Andrew Fagan, Avalon Green Room, Swear It's True, The Mockers, Vinyl ·

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