100. Musical Youth- Pass The Dutchie (1982)
This song is a cover version of the song Pass The Koutchie by the Mighty Diamonds which dealt with the use of cannabis. The word Koutchie was replaced with Dutchie and all drug references were removed. The video was know about a school inspector trying to get the kids back into school, where they end up in court and are found guilty.
98. Bronski Beat- Small Town Boy (1984)
This video tells the story of a young gay man who comes to London and what happens to him while he's there. the song was based on the singers own experiences and about the frustration of people not knowing your gay and not being able to be themselves.96. So Solid- 21 Seconds (1998)
This group is made up of about 30 young black people, because of this they were often perceived as dangerous. The song gave some of them the chance to tell people their stories.87. Talking Heads- Once In A Lifetime (1981)
This is a very unusual video beginning with the singers movement, it was very unusual for singer's to have a lot of movement in their videos. His movements were abstract and were based on mentally ill people. The song was about not being in control of you life and he was the puppet.Published with Blogger-droid v1.6.8
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