
'Asked what he wanted for his 50th birthday, he requested 'a second hit'. A concerted drive, including a poll, scrutinised by the Electoral Reform Society, to select the track, saw 'Bunsen Burner' — with music sampled from the Trammps classic 'Disco Inferno' and lyrics devised to help his daughter with her chemistry homework — reach the UK number nine on 6 October'
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that the very best gigs are the ones played in small venues by people who are used to playing to large crowds.
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