{"id":73636,"date":"2023-02-12T01:17:30","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T23:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jensunmack.dk\/wordpress-3\/?p=73636"},"modified":"2023-02-12T04:12:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-12T02:12:14","slug":"the-story-of-wah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jensunmack.dk\/wordpress-3\/the-story-of-wah\/","title":{"rendered":"The story of Wah!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jensunmack.dk\/wordpress-3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/R-217435-1435174397-5823.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73637\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jensunmack.dk\/wordpress-3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/R-217435-1435174397-5823.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.jensunmack.dk\/wordpress-3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/R-217435-1435174397-5823-400x397.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.jensunmack.dk\/wordpress-3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/R-217435-1435174397-5823-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Crucial Three, den myteomspundne Liverpool-trio af (for) store egoer, der aldrig n\u00e5ede nogetsomhelst inden den gik i opl\u00f8sning, bestod af Ian McCulloch (snart sanger i Echo and the Bunnymen), Julian Cope (snart sanger i Teardrop Explodes) og s\u00e5 Pete Wylie, der ligeledes som forsanger fortsatte med sine Wah! Heat,  der var akkurat liges\u00e5 lidenskabeligt dedikerede og Merseyside-karakterk\u00e6ntrende st\u00e6rke som de to f\u00f8rstn\u00e6vnte bands. I dag er han s\u00f8rgeligt nok lidt overset, glemt og borte fra de st\u00f8rre scener, men det er ialfald ikke hans dengang fornemt profilerede sangskrivnings skyld. Her en liveoptagelse fra Channel 4 i 1983, et tidspunkt hvor han med Wah! n\u00e5r helt op i top-3 p\u00e5 den engelske hitliste med sin Merseysoul-hitsingle &#8216;The Story Of The Blues&#8217;, der i klassisk Wylie-stil r\u00e6kker ud efter de helt store f\u00f8lelsers klimaks. Wylie havde lige da med Wah! hele verden &#8211; okay s\u00e5, den engelske del af den &#8211; for sine f\u00f8dder, men i klassisk Scouse ensp\u00e6nder-stil lykkedes det ham at miste momentum og form\u00f8ble karrieren. Sangene fra hans lift-off er dog ret vidunderlige endnu, h\u00f8r blot den her startende &#8216;The Story Of The Blues&#8217; med sit n\u00e6sten Marc Almond-sv\u00e6vende melodrama&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"WAH  STORY OF THE BLUES\/HOPE LIVE CHANNEL 4 1983\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wzf_L-2R8OQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_middle\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.jensunmack.dk\/wordpress-3\/the-story-of-wah\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"dark\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"225px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.jensunmack.dk\/wordpress-3\/the-story-of-wah\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crucial Three, den myteomspundne Liverpool-trio af (for) store egoer, der aldrig n\u00e5ede nogetsomhelst inden den gik i opl\u00f8sning, bestod af Ian McCulloch (snart sanger i Echo and the Bunnymen), Julian Cope (snart sanger i Teardrop Explodes) og s\u00e5 Pete Wylie, der ligeledes som forsanger fortsatte med sine Wah! 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