New Wave Outpost Forum

by **Sean** » Tue May 10, 2005 10:31 am

To my recollection, there's a whole lot of New Wave songs that have "o o o" in it. For instance, here are two for starters:

Baltimora - Tarzan Boy (well you guys know)
After The Fire - Don't Turn Around (don't turn around o o o)

This is a pretty easy topic in the Italo Disco arena where this is common place but there quite a few New Wave songs with this too. Let's name them!

by **Bitter Almonds** » Tue May 10, 2005 11:29 am

"Self Control" by Laura Branigan[:)]

by **design_femme** » Tue May 10, 2005 11:42 am

Don't you want me, baby
Don't you want me, Ooooohhh

gosh, this is harder than I expected! I can think of "ahooo", "uh-huh", and "ooo ooo ooo" but not any other "o o o"'

by **i_like_lectric_motors** » Tue May 10, 2005 11:49 am

Sanctify Yourself by Simple Minds is the only new wave one I can think of.

Not new wave:

D'yer Maker - Led Zeppelin
Magic - Pilot
Kung Fu - Ash

by **Bitter Almonds** » Tue May 10, 2005 11:59 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by i_like_lectric_motors[/i]
<br>Sanctify Yourself by Simple Minds is the only new wave one I can think of.

by **abacab66** » Tue May 10, 2005 12:04 pm

Does "Der Komissar" count?

Don't turn around, OH OH!

by **i_like_lectric_motors** » Tue May 10, 2005 12:06 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by abacab66[/i]
<br>Does "Der Komissar" count?

Don't turn around, OH OH!
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by **i_like_lectric_motors** » Tue May 10, 2005 12:07 pm

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by **MARV** » Tue May 10, 2005 12:11 pm

Fun topic! This of course will require a bit of research.....can't think of any off the top of my head. But I do want to say that I'm currently working on a compilation of songs that have "la, la, la" in them. This of course will be first and foremost giv

by **i_like_lectric_motors** » Tue May 10, 2005 12:18 pm

Pretenders - Back On The Chain Gang

by **buffalochipz** » Tue May 10, 2005 2:09 pm

This is borderline new wave and actually more of an AW AW AW than O O O but anyway......

Greg Kihn Band - "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)"

by **Rubbeet921** » Tue May 10, 2005 4:06 pm

How could you guys forget about this?

"Hey, hey, hey, hey
Ooo-ooo-oooa-oohhh...

...DON'T YOU FORGET ABOUT ME, I'll be alone, dancing you know it baby
Going to take you apart, I'll put us back together at heart, baby"

by **2Nu** » Tue May 10, 2005 9:50 pm

Falco - 'Maschine Brennt'
Don't know what he's saying but there's definitely lot's of O's in it! 'Vienna Calling'& 'Rock Me Amadeus' have their share of O's too[;)]

The Fixx's - 'Red Skies' Plenty of O's in there as well

Also, Erasure's - 'I'd L

by **design_femme** » Tue May 10, 2005 10:01 pm

the ending of "Biko" by Peter Gabriel is primarily that… "oh oh ooooh"

by **ekahob** » Tue May 10, 2005 10:48 pm

Kate Bush - "The Hounds Of Love"

and non-new wave David Bowie - "TVC-15"

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