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the lollyhater

from dogs in space by The Ears

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b-side of The Ears second single 'Scarecrow', recorded at Richmond Recorders, Melbourne. Engineered by Tony Cohen and (later in the session) Chris Thompson. Produced by Jim (Atkins?), Mark Farnell and The Ears. Released on Missing Link Records. Circa late 1981

lyrics

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~ the lollyhater ~
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in the milk-bars of my mind
things seldom change
and the blind must lead the blind
across the sweltering sweetness

and on and up to the
lollyhater
who tolls the bitter bell
lollyhater
cheek to chocolate cheek with the...
lollyhater

this shop will sell you anything
a cake garnished in grey
or migraine ice-cream
that’s just a hint of the power ...

those éclair eyes of the...
lollyhater
who weilds the wedding march
lollyhater
cheek to chocolate cheek with the...
lollyhater

whaah-hi! die!

see the posters on the wall
are they the stations of
the cross of candy tall
or some mysterious madness

or more than that
lollyhater
who tolls the bitter bell
lollyhater
cheek to chocolate cheek with the...
lollyhater
I, now I believe ...
lollyhater

credits

from dogs in space, released December 4, 2010
guitar - Mick Lewis
bass/vocals - Cathy McQuade
drums - Carl Manuell
keys - Gus Till
vocals - Sam Sejavka

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The Ears Melbourne, Australia

The legendary Melbourne post-punk band of the early 80s - on which the film 'Dogs in Space' was based (and in which lead singer Sam Sejavka was played by Michael Hutchence of INXS) have exhumed themselves from an early grave and are realising their frightening potential for madness, whimsy and mind-destroying rock. ... more

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