Old music: Jason and the Scorchers – White Lies

Like Donny and Marie, Jason and the Scorchers were a little bit country, a little bit rock'n'rollEven 27 years later, I still think 4 July 1985, at the Electric Ballroom in Camden, was one of the most thrilling performances I've ever seen. The lead singer wore a western suit; the bass player looked like a punk riverboat gambler, with black trousers and waistcoat, and bootlace tie; the guitarist was a metaller, with long hair and leathers; the drummer, spiky-haired and ratty looking, had a confed...

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