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The title track was released as a single in November 1978 – the unusual reggae-punk ballad all about hygiene uses words you’d rarely find in any song. Use of the words Listerine, sterilised and disinfectant really pushes home that the new man in her life really must be spotless. The opening line, ‘I know you’re antiseptic, your deodorant smells nice’ tells us that he already meets with her approval. The lines, ‘deep frozen like the ice’ and ‘the S.R. way’ are references to the very first television advert shown in the UK in 1955 which was for Gibbs S.R. toothpaste, the S.R. standing… read more
The title track was released as a single in November 1978 – the unusual reggae-punk ballad all about hygiene uses words you’d rarely find in any song… read more
The title track was released as a single in November 1978 – the unusual reggae-punk ballad all about hygiene uses words you’d rarely find in any song. Use of the words Listerine, sterili… read more

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X-Ray Spex is an English punk band from London that formed in 1976. The original line-up featured singer Poly Styrene (born Marianne Joan Elliott-Said) on vocals, Jak Airport (Jack Stafford) on guitars, Paul Dean on bass, Paul 'B. P.' Hurding on Drums, and Lora Logic (born Susan Whitby) on saxophone. This latter instrument was an atypical addition to the standard punk instrumental line-up, and became one of the group's most distinctive features. X-Ray Spex's other distinctive musical element was Poly Styrene's voice, which has been variously described as &qu… read more
X-Ray Spex is an English punk band from London that formed in 1976. The original line-up featured singer Poly Styrene (born Marianne Joan Elliott-Said) on vocals, Jak Airport (Jack Stafford… read more
X-Ray Spex is an English punk band from London that formed in 1976. The original line-up featured singer Poly Styrene (born Marianne Joan Elliott-Said) on vocals, Jak Airport (Jack Stafford) on guitars, Paul Dean on bass, Paul 'B.… read more

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