• "Respectable Street" is a song written by Andy Partridge of XTC, released as the opening track on their 1980 album Black Sea. According to Partridge, the...
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  • and "Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)" (number 16). Another single, "Respectable Street", was banned from BBC radio due to its references to abortion and...
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    regretted the song, calling it "crass but not enjoyably crass". "Respectable Street" was banned from BBC radio due to its references to abortion and a...
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  • the Bunnymen – "The Puppet" Jools Holland – "Foolish I Know" XTC – "Respectable Street" Klaus Nomi – "Total Eclipse" Athletico Spizz 80 – "Clocks Are Big;...
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  • ISBN 978-1999744151. "Respectable – The Mary Millington Story (Original)". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 11 October 2024. "Respectable: The Mary...
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  • less than they paid for it. To cloak this, Jordan gives the firm the respectable-sounding name of Stratton Oakmont in 1989. Soon after, the company becomes...
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    "Love at First Sight" (Canada-only release) 1981 — — — — — — — — — — "Respectable Street" — — — — — — — — — — "Senses Working Overtime" 1982 10 12 31 36 15...
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    annually, a respectable rate, but that other financial centers were growing faster. Another estimate, made in 2008, was that Wall Street provided a fourth...
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  • – Frankie Goes to Hollywood (1984) "Relax" – Judge Dread (1984) "Respectable Street" – XTC (1981) "Rock You Sinners" – Art Baxter and His Rock 'n' Roll...
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  • be heard most distinctively on Black Sea (particularly the songs "Respectable Street", "Generals and Majors" and "Love at First Sight"). At Townhouse Studios...
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  • in the Kitchen" (The Colonel) Moulding UK single A-side 2:47 5. "Respectable Street"   UK single A-side with new lyrics 3:05 6. "Looking for Footprints"...
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    August 15, 2024. Brett Gillin (July 7, 2009). "Cobra Starship Playing Respectable Street August 21". Miami New Times. Retrieved August 15, 2024. Anna Genoese...
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    broken hopes and limited horizons." He cited Partridge's 1981 song "Respectable Street" as one of the "most evocative items" in his catalog. "Senses Working...
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  • "Respectable Street" (1981) "Senses Working Overtime" (1982) "Ball and Chain" (1982)...
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    Erica K. (July 14, 2010). "Q&A: Jonathan Nunez from Torche, Playing Respectable Street Saturday". New Times Broward-Palm Beach. The Village Voice. Retrieved...
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  • lads' mags and the rise of feminism", The Independent, 4 July 2014 "Respectable street beckons for the lads", London Evening Standard, 2 July 2014 "Irvine...
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  • September 2017. Bernhardt, Todd (26 February 2007). "Andy discusses 'Respectable Street'". Chalkhills. Farmer 1998, p. 90. "XTC". Official Charts. Retrieved...
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    Liz (25 August 2011). "Who's the Bozz?: Missing Persons Heads Up Respectable Street's Anniversary Bash". Broward-Palm Beach New Times. Retrieved 28 January...
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  • charts on the strength of its solid post-punk tracks, including "Respectable Street", "Towers of London", and "Generals and Majors". Erlewine, Stephen...
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  • Ripper Street is a BBC fictional drama based in Whitechapel following on from the infamous murders of Jack the Ripper. The first episode was broadcast...
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  • Two UK Virgin Records singles are missing from this compilation: "Respectable Street" (1981) and "No Thugs in Our House" (1982), as well as "Take This...
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    Della Street Perry Mason's secretary. In the published novel, the carnival or side show was jettisoned, and Street came from a more "respectable" background...
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  • charts on the strength of its solid post-punk tracks, including "Respectable Street", "Towers of London", and "Generals and Majors". Erlewine, Stephen...
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    name for his company as a psychological trick: by using a seemingly respectable and supposedly historic name they could lure investors by appearing to...
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  • "Take This Town" (1980) "Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)" (1980) "Respectable Street" (1981)...
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  • Hill Street Blues is an American serial police drama that aired on NBC in primetime from 1981 to 1987 for a total of 146 episodes. The show chronicled...
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  • The Duchess of Duke Street is a BBC television drama series set in London between 1900 and 1925. It was created by John Hawkesworth, previously the producer...
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  • Nigel" (Moulding) – 4:12 "Generals and Majors" (Moulding) – 3:41 "Respectable Street" – 3:07 "Senses Working Overtime" – 4:34 "Ball and Chain" (Moulding)...
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    invested with feudal authority by Sultan Nur ad-Din Zengi and furnished respectable contingents to the Muslim ranks in their struggle against the Crusaders...
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  • but Lord Mansfield assures her Mabel is free and being paid a "very respectable" wage. James Northcote as Mr Vaughn, Elizabeth's more gentle suitor....
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