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DEATH CULT/THE CULT, COCTEAU TWINS and MARC ALMOND on The Tube, January 1984.

DEATH CULT/THE CULT, COCTEAU TWINS and MARC ALMOND on The Tube, January 1984.

Hell of a line-up!!!

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DEATH CULT/THE CULT, COCTEAU TWINS and MARC ALMOND on The Tube, January 1984.
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THE TUBE was staple viewing on early Friday evenings between 1982 and 1987 before you went out to a gig. The hosts tended to be a touch annoying (Jools Holland and Paula Yates specifically, although everyone loved Muriel Gray), but the bands were usually exciting choices. This edition from January 1984 was particularly good, and these photos were taken …

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