ROCK Sex: "Strict Machine" - Norman Greenbaum + Donna Summer = Goldfrapp

ROCK Sex says Culture is 1 + 2 = 3.

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How culture works.



One cool thing...

NORMAN GREENBAUM -"Spirit in the Sky" (1969)




...plus another cool thing...

DONNA SUMMER -"I Feel Love" (1977)



...equals a new cool thing.

GOLDFRAPP -"Strict Machine" (2003)




Everybody wins!

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Bonus:

And just to make everything perfect, the T-Rex/Glam Rock swagger of "Strict Machine" comes full circle with this genius cover by Suzi Quatro herself!

SUZI QUATRO -"Strict Machine" (2011)




© Tym Stevens

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See Also:

• "Good Times!" - Chic > SugarHill Gang > Queen > Defunkt > Ting Tings

• "Soul Makossa" - Manu Dibango > Trovaioli > Michael Jackson

• "Don't Bring Me Down" - Ronnie Dawson > Electric Light Orchestra > Dazz Band > The Hives


• The Real History of Rock and Soul!: The Music Player Checklist

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