Description: ARTIST ; AU PAIRSA/B SIDES ; IT'S OBVIOUS / DIETLABEL ; UK.O21/HUMAN RECORDS OTO.4SLEEVE CONDITION ; ORIG.PAPER (NOT LATER CARD) PICTURE SLEEVE - EXCELLENTVINYL CONDITION ; NEAR MINTGUIDE PRICE DISCOGS/RECORD COLLECTOR (Dec.23) £10 - 18.00 OTHER; The Au Pairs were a British post-punk band that formed in Birmingham in 1978 and continued until 1983. They produced two studio albums and three singles. Their songs were said to have "contempt for the cliches of contemporary sexual politics"[2] and their music has been compared to that of the Gang of Four and the Young Marble Giants. The band was led by Lesley Woods, who was once described as "one of the most striking women in British rock".[4]Au Pairs formed in Birmingham in 1978.[5] Their first album, Playing with a Different Sex, is considered a post-punk classic, with strong, sarcastic songs such as "It's Obvious" and "We're So Cool" taking a dry look at gender relations.[5] Other songs, such as "Armagh"—with its refrain, "we don't torture"—criticized the British government's treatment of Irish Republican prisoners during the troubles in Northern Ireland.In 1980 the band were filmed live for the concert film Urgh! A Music War.The band's second album, Sense and Sensuality (1982), showed a greater influence of jazz, soul, funk and disco on the band's sound, but was less well receivedDetails courtesy of Wikipedia/Discogs.JUKEBOX OWNERS - WE CAN "DINK" (PUNCH OUT THE CENTRE) ON ANY ITEM WITH STANDARD UK (SMALL) CENTRE...LIKEWISE WE CAN SUPPLY A "CLIP IN" PLASTIC MIDDLE FOR ANY 45 THAT ALREADY HAS A LARGE/JUKEBOX CENTRE TO ENABLE STANDARD PLAY ON A RECORD DECK...FREE OF CHARGE BUT BE SURE TO ASK WITH ORDER...OTHERWISE ITEM SENT AS SEEN.
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Artist: AU PAIRS
Type: Single
Format: Record
Release Year: 1980
Record Label: O21/HUMAN RECORDS
Release Title: IT'S OBVIOUS
Record Size: 7"
Style: Post-Punk
Material: Vinyl
Genre: POST PUNK
