11-03-2010, 09:59 PM
This one was big in its day... straight out of the Munich Sound studios
I'll see if I can get a better audio, but it's fun to see the sequined outfits... of Penny Mc Lean (no less :biggrin: - more about her later) and her mates, Ramona Wulf and Linda G. Thompson ....
SILVER CONVENTION : Get Up and Boogie
the audience looks a bit passive... they look as if they need to GET UP AND BOOGIE!I'll see if I can get a better audio, but it's fun to see the sequined outfits... of Penny Mc Lean (no less :biggrin: - more about her later) and her mates, Ramona Wulf and Linda G. Thompson ....
and here's the
SAN FRANCISCO HUSTLE
The group was initiated in Munich by producers and songwriters Sylvester Levay and Michael Kunze. The group was named after Levay, "Silver" being Levay's nickname. Kunze had in the late 1960s been a pop lyricist who wrote protest songs in German; when these tunes went out of style, he began producing pop records and commercials. They recruited vocalists Linda Thompson (real name Linda Ãbelherr, who would be billed on her solo records as Linda G. Thompson, formerly a member of Les Humphries Singers), Penny McLean (real name Gertrude Wirschinger) and Ramona Wulf (real name Ramona Kraft, born to a German mother and black American G.I. father).[3] Their first production was the minor successful single named ironically "There Is Always Another Girl".
SAN FRANCISCO HUSTLE