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Is Vic There?

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

Is Vic There?

Postby ben_at_work » Wed Mar 02, 2005 3:18 am

Okay, I'm an idiot. So, at the risk of being booted from the boards I ask this of you.... Who sang "Is Vic There". I remember owning this song and can't remember the band. I suck, I've failed you all. I'm like that guy in the stray cats video "Rock This Town" that Brian Setzer was going to fight with at the dance, a real square cat from 1974[:D][xx(]
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Wed Mar 02, 2005 3:34 am

Department S. It was still kind of a hit when I got to Europe in '82 but from '81 I think.
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Postby ben_at_work » Wed Mar 02, 2005 3:38 am

I can always count on you Blir, The cause of and solution to all lifes problems. Oh wait, that beer. Thanks again Blir, it was driving me nuts.
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Postby ekahob » Wed Mar 02, 2005 6:28 am

You should try this really cool thing called the internet and do searches!

http://www.google.com/search?q=%22is+vi ... S:official
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Postby ghosty » Wed Mar 02, 2005 8:47 am

And FYI: "Is Vic There?" is taken from a Monty Python sketch where a call-in radio show host starts taking questions for his guest and someone (obviously dialing a wrong number) asks "Is Vic There?". The host and guest get into a long existential discussi
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Postby i_like_lectric_motors » Wed Mar 02, 2005 8:52 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by ekahob[/i]
<br>You should try this really cool thing called the internet and do searches!

http://www.goog
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Postby Dave » Wed Mar 02, 2005 12:12 pm

LOL... this thread reminds me of a phrase we used in college when someone was acting hot s**t... "Yo Vic!" Reference to film actor Victor Mature. Quickly brought them back down to earth, if they knew what the hell we were talking about.

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Postby 1981baby » Wed Mar 02, 2005 2:24 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by Dave[/i]
<br>LOL... this thread reminds me of a phrase we used in college when someone was acting hot s**t..
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