Death Rehearsal

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Death Rehearsal

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After kicking off with the opening bars of Chopin's 'Funeral March', this live rendition of 'Death Rehearsal' invites the audience into a cartoonish, Halloween world before Toy Love members Alec Bathgate, Paul Kean, Jane Walker and Chris Knox take their foot off the brake and let rip. Music journalist Graham Reid described this song (taken from their self-titled first album) as 'kitsch-gloom' and an example of the band branching out from straight ahead punk. Knox juggles delivering witty lyri...

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Video

Date created

1980

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/death-rehearsal-1980

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chris knox / alec bathgate / paul kean / mick dooley / jane walker / organ / funeral march / kitsch gloom / graham reid / cigarette / 1980 / frederic chopin / piano sonata no 2

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