Best Intros to songs from other bands

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Mr-Tele wrote: Brand New Cadillac - The Clash
Purple Helmets surely? :P :lol:
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Wiggly World-Devo
Happy Guy-Devo
New Pollution-Beck
Night By Night-Steely Dan
Do It Again-Steely Dan
Numbers-Kraftwek
I could go on there's loads-got to give my fave Stranglers one it's The Raven.
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Aloneagainor-LOVE.Class :smt023
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The Obvious:
Pistols - Pretty Vacant
Clash - Complete Control
Skids - Into The Valley
Iggy Pop - Lust For Life
Damned - Love Song

The 'I'm Surprized They've Not Been Mentioned Yet's:
X-Ray Spex - Oh Bondage Up Yours
Elvis Costello - Pump It Up
Dead Kennedys - Holiday In Cambodia
Iggy Pop - The Passenger
PiL - Death Disco

The Not So Obvious:
Rezillos - Someone's Gonna Get Their Heads Kicked In Tonight.
Sisters of Mercy - Lucretia, My Reflection
Jesus & Mary Chain - Blues From A Gun
Jesus & Mary Chain - Sidewalking (extended version)
Status Quo - Mystery Song
Sugar - Tilted
Sugar - JC Auto

The 'Well I Like Them Even If You Don'ts'
Leftfield - Release The Pressure
Bob Marley - Exodus
Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
Grandmaster Flash - The Message
Massive Attack - Teardrop

The Lads
Big Thing Coming
Sewer
5 Minutes
Shut Up
Grip (my favourite!)

And The Best Intro By Far
Has to be..

The Damned - New Rose. Never bettered. By Anyone. Ever.
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is she really going out with him ?
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It must be said this is a cracking post,I've been thinking for awhile today about it and could name loads apart from the those I already have so to hell with it here's more
Rhythmic Itch-Hugh Cornwell,Robert Williams and the Mothersbaughs from Devo
I'm In Love With A German Film Star-The Motels
Deep Sleep-Devo
Sexx Laws-Beck
Razzamatazz-Quincy Jones (Jim will have a go at me for this one)
Don't Take Me Alive-Steely Dan
Christ I could be here all night!!!
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The Macc Lads - Knock Knock
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'The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret' - Queens Of The Stone Age :!:

Inspiral Carpets -Too many to mention really but just about every track off the 'Beast Inside' album has a killer intro 8)
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Trouble In The Message Centre - Blur

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The Cult, She Sells sanctuary, Ext version pure class "boogie"
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villainblack wrote:The Cult, She Sells sanctuary, Ext version pure class "boogie"
Agreed ViB 8)

Here's another I know you'll agree on...........

The Sisters of Mercy - Temple of Love
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