"The words to this song are, "It'll all wash down, it'll wash down when it rains". That's pretty much the attitude of all the major corporations. Dump it, leave it to rot, the earth will take care of it. The song is sung by sad voiced women standing under Waterloo Bridge in the winter of 1992. My wife and I got caught up in an anti-Gulf War demonstration in Paris in October last year. The crowd were chanting "Retrait ! Retrait ! Les Troupes Imperialistes !" which was both lyrical and pertinent so I recorded it on my dictaphone and stuck it at … read more
"The words to this song are, "It'll all wash down, it'll wash down when it rains". That's pretty much the attitude of a… read more
"The words to this song are, "It'll all wash down, it'll wash down when it rains". That's pretty much the attitude of all the major corporations. Dump it, l… read more
Julian Cope (born Julian David Cope, on 21 October 1957, in Deri, Mid Glamorgan) was raised in Tamworth, Staffordshire. He came to prominence as the singer of the Liverpool pop band The Teardrop Explodes in 1978. Cope has since released many solo albums and is a founding member of the bands Queen Elizabeth and Brain Donor. In addition to his musical career, Cope has written several books of non-fiction and autobiography. Cope grew up in Tamworth, Staffordshire in the English Midlands. He attended the City of Liverpool College of Higher Education . Cope's musical career began a… read more
Julian Cope (born Julian David Cope, on 21 October 1957, in Deri, Mid Glamorgan) was raised in Tamworth, Staffordshire. He came to prominence as the singer of the Liverpool pop band The Te…read more
Julian Cope (born Julian David Cope, on 21 October 1957, in Deri, Mid Glamorgan) was raised in Tamworth, Staffordshire. He came to prominence as the singer of the Liverpool pop band The Teardrop Explodes in 1978. Cope has since releas… read more