On this date in 1982, Blue Zoo released their third single, "Cry Boy Cry". It was backed by "Off To Market (Dub)". The A side appeared on their only album, 2 X 2. The B side was a non-LP track. The single reached the #13 spot on the U.K. singles chart. The British New Wave band used to be known as Modern Jazz. They released a single, "I Shoot Sheep" under that name. Blue Zoo disbanded in 1985 after just one album.
Wikipedia: Blue Zoo
Video: Blue Zoo - Cry Boy Cry - on Top Of The Pops - 1982 - youtube
Blogload: Various Arists - The Edge Of The 80's - includes "Cry Boy Cry" by Blue Zoo - ale.musicalmente.info
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Completely forgot about these guys. Now I'm inspired to break out the 12" single I'm Your Man and give it a spin. Thanks!
The whole Two By Two album is now available here.
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