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Track: Shame Is On The Rocks
Artist: Heaven 17
Album: How Men Are

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Name: Heaven 17

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Formed as a side project of the [a=British Electric Foundation] (B.E.F.), the production company formed by [a=Ian Craig Marsh] and [a=Martyn Ware], after their departure from the [a=The Human League] in 1980. Known for hit singles such as Temptation & Let Me Go. The name "Heaven 17" is derived from [a=Stanley Kubrick]'s movie "A Clockwork Orange", where Heaven 17 is mentioned as one of the hip bands in the record store scene.

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Release: Heaven 17 - How Men Are
Year: 1984
Genres: Electronic, Pop
Styles: Synth-pop

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SHAME IS ON THE ROCKS Guess who's walking in your tracks (Don't look back) Forcing you to re-enact (Making contact) No-one's safe when Shame is on the rocks There's no faith when Shame is on the rocks Bow your head, you'll hear his call (Hear his call) Such a shame, for one so tall (Instant recall) No-one walks when Shame is on the rocks There's no talk when Shame is on the rocks Slower than the second coming It will happen all the same Knowing why the spirit's broken It's a shame Think before you say a word (Someone heard) Go before you are disturbed (Days are numbered) Lose your aim when Shame is on the rocks Miss the train when Shame is on the rocks Shame is the one with power in his hand There he waits, without a plan But no-one came, it's such a... Shame is the same for you and you and you There are no chosen few Who will remain? It's such a...