Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
“Warriors Of The Wasteland” was the second single from Liverpool. It was their first single to not crack the top 5 in the UK (peaking at #19), and it reached the top 30 in six other European countries.
Paul Rutherford said the album was originally going to be named after it. Holly Johnson wanted th...
From diamond mine to the factory
Everybody's doing what you've got to keep on doing for society
Make this world a good place to be
Let livin' be but don't work for free
Playing isn't paying so work is what I'm saying
Working for the world go round
The battle cry don't mess with me
I've travelled the world for eternity
Warriors of the wasteland
Sailboats of ice on desert sands
Warriors of the wasteland
It seems to be that the powers that be
Keep themselves in splendour and security
Armoured cars for megastars
No streets, no bars, yours wealth is ours
They make the masses, kiss their asse(t)s
Lower class jackass, pay me tax take out the trash
Working for the world go round
Your job is gold, do as you're told
They pay you less then run for congress
Warriors of the wasteland
Sailboats of ice on desert sands
Warriors of the wasteland
I'm working for the world go round, go round
Diamond mine to the factory, yeah
Make this a world, a good place to be
Warriors what a waste, man
Warriors
Warriors Of The Wasteland was written by Peter Gill & Brian Nash & Mark O’Toole & Holly Johnson.
Warriors Of The Wasteland was produced by Trevor Horn & Stephen Lipson.
Frankie Goes to Hollywood released Warriors Of The Wasteland on Mon Oct 20 1986.
Paul Rutherford told Smash Hits:
It was going to be the title track of the album. It was meant to be the ‘big comeback’. It was the first one written and everyone said, ‘It’s brilliant! It’s going to be mega!’ But we got really bored with it in the studio, and then we decided it was the worst track...