Old music: Wasted Youth – Jealousy

Their home was the centre of mod and Oi!, but east London's Wasted Youth chose a darker path Released in 1980, when being influenced by the Velvet Underground seemed breathtakingly original and exciting, Wasted Youth's debut single scaled the dizzy heights of No 27 in the nascent indie charts.It was released on Bridgehouse Records, named after the legendary venue in Canning Town, east London. The Bridgehouse was run by Wasted Youth bassist Darren Murphy's dad, and was at the centre of the Mod re...

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