Few interesting information about Elbow Bones And The Racketeers except the fact that it is an American group founded by August Darnell, well known for having been the oh so charismatic leader of 'Kid Creole And The Coconuts'.
As for Elbow Bones And The Racketeers, he will remain mainly in the musical history of this end of the 20th century for the high-caliber Single "A night in New York" which will be released in 1983.
For this reason alone, we had to devote this article to them.
To discover or rediscover.
Discography (among others…) :
Other guys 1983
Happy times 1983
Our love will always stand 1983
I belong to you 1983
A night in New-York 1983
Happy birthday baby 1984
I call it like I see 1984
Clips :
1983...a style and sound completely out of the ordinary for the time. And yet, that's not going to stop them from making a big hit...
1983...a sound and a style that will last only the time of an album but it will be enough to inscribe their name in the musical history of the 80s...
1983...we find August Darnell on this title and the Kid Creole And The Coconuts style immediately comes to the surface. The opposite would have been surprising...
1983...for the moment the band can't stand out from the crowd but it could be that the next title is the right one...
1983...then comes THIS title ! Which will undoubtedly remain as their reference title, all in a totally improbable style for the time but that will not prevent them from staying in history with, like what. HU-GE !
1984...a shooting star group that will remain in the musical history of the 80s for only one title. But better that than nothing at all as they say...
1984...he was certain that with such a style and sound it was almost mission impossible to last for decades and decades. In any case, we will be largely satisfied with the little produced...
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