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In 1968, [[Simon Dupree and the Big Sound]] released a single under the name "The Moles." This was done secretively by putting the tape into a subway locker in London and sending the key to "a major English music publication with a letter stating that the tape should be released on the Parlophone label" [http://www.beatlesatoz.com/fake.htm | In 1968, [[Simon Dupree and the Big Sound]] released a single under the name "The Moles." This was done secretively by putting the tape into a subway locker in London and sending the key to "a major English music publication with a letter stating that the tape should be released on the Parlophone label" [http://www.beatlesatoz.com/fake.htm]. The tape contained the songs: | ||
* We Are the Moles (Part 1) | * We Are the Moles (Part 1) | ||
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A bit of trivia: [http://www.coastnet.com/~monkman/dukeweb/dukeindx.htm The Dukes of Stratosphear] (a pseudonym for XTC) recorded a song called "The Mole From The Minstry" on their first album, "25 O'Clock." (Also included on the CD "Chills from the Chocolate Fireball.) [http://www.coastnet.com/~monkman/dukeweb/dukewhat.htm Reportedly it was inspired by The Moles.] | A bit of trivia: [http://www.coastnet.com/~monkman/dukeweb/dukeindx.htm The Dukes of Stratosphear] (a pseudonym for XTC) recorded a song called "The Mole From The Minstry" on their first album, "25 O'Clock." (Also included on the CD "Chills from the Chocolate Fireball.) [http://www.coastnet.com/~monkman/dukeweb/dukewhat.htm Reportedly it was inspired by The Moles.] | ||
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