Written by Jim Mankey and Ron Mael Produced by Todd Rundgren Released on Halfnelson (12/1971) and Sparks (1972) RON: That final rave-up song. Pre-Alice, of course. Edited and speeded up version used as the 'B' side of original "Wonder Girl" single. RUSSELL: Well, at least somebody discovered this song and made a buck or two out of it. - Ron and Russell (1975) "Although many of the songs on this LP risked total obliteration when we would attempt to recreate them in a live context. 'Nice Guys' met with resounding approval by the 6 waitresses and spar… read more
Written by Jim Mankey and Ron Mael Produced by Todd Rundgren Released on Halfnelson (12/1971) and Sparks (1972) RON: That final rave-up song. Pre-Ali… read more
Written by Jim Mankey and Ron Mael Produced by Todd Rundgren Released on Halfnelson (12/1971) and Sparks (1972) RON: That final rave-up song. Pre-Alice, of course. Edited and speeded up … read more
Sparks are an American rock and pop music band formed in Los Angeles in 1970 by brothers Ron Mael (keyboards) and Russell Mael (vocals), initially under the name Halfnelson. Best known for their quirky approach to song writing, Sparks' music is often accompanied by cutting and acerbic lyrics, and an idiosyncratic stage presence, typified in the contrast between Russell's wide-eyed hyperactive frontman antics and Ron's sedentary scowling. The band's long career has seen them successfully adopt many different musical genres; including glam pop, power pop, electroni…read more
Sparks are an American rock and pop music band formed in Los Angeles in 1970 by brothers Ron Mael (keyboards) and Russell Mael (vocals), initially under the name Halfnelson. Best known for … read more
Sparks are an American rock and pop music band formed in Los Angeles in 1970 by brothers Ron Mael (keyboards) and Russell Mael (vocals), initially under the name Halfnelson. Best known for their quirky approach to song writing, Sparks&… read more