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== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
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== Background ==
== Background ==


* The flexidisc was released in ZigZag magazine, October 1978
* The new version of "Hurricane Fighter Plane" was recorded in July 1978 at the same session as "[[Wives in Orbit]]" and "[[Yik Yak]]"
* It was a promotion for [[Radar]]'s reissues of the [[International Artists]] catalog as well as The Red Crayola's new single {{RLink|Wives}}
* The flexi-disc was released in ZigZag magazine, October 1978
* It was a promotion for [[Radar]]'s first two reissues of the [[International Artists]] catalog as well as [[The Red Crayola]]'s new single [[Wives in Orbit (single)|Wives in Orbit]]
* See also: [[4 Song EP]]
* See also: [[4 Song EP]]


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* [[Mayo Thompson]] - vocals, guitar
* [[Mayo Thompson]] - vocals, guitar
* [[Jesse Chamberlain]] - drums
* [[Jesse Chamberlain]] - drums
== Retrospectives ==
[[Mayo Thompson]], 1996<ref>http://www.richieunterberger.com/mayo.html</ref><blockquote>[...] I went to England and I sat there, and after I fell out with [[Art & Language|Art & Lang]]--we had a big argument, after I was there for about a year. So I thought, what am I going to do? I thought I would look around and see if there was any possibility for music. I did an interview with Pete Frame, who did Zig Zag and all these family trees and so on--a very nice man. He was the press agent for Stiff Records at the time. The whole thing was just getting going. And he said, yeah, I imagine you could do so and so. So I went around to Virgin and saw Simon Draper, and Simon Draper said yes, he would make a one-off single with me. Virgin was about to do a single with Roky, "Bermuda." [...]</blockquote>


== References ==
== References ==
{{Singles}}


[[Category:Singles]]
[[Category:Singles]]

Latest revision as of 04:45, 27 May 2023

Track listing

Background

ZigZag magazine

Personnel

The Red Crayola

Retrospectives

Mayo Thompson, 1996[1]

[...] I went to England and I sat there, and after I fell out with Art & Lang--we had a big argument, after I was there for about a year. So I thought, what am I going to do? I thought I would look around and see if there was any possibility for music. I did an interview with Pete Frame, who did Zig Zag and all these family trees and so on--a very nice man. He was the press agent for Stiff Records at the time. The whole thing was just getting going. And he said, yeah, I imagine you could do so and so. So I went around to Virgin and saw Simon Draper, and Simon Draper said yes, he would make a one-off single with me. Virgin was about to do a single with Roky, "Bermuda." [...]

References