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They Don't Know (Kirsty MacColl song)

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like the demos", and they said: "We hate the band, but we quite like you". When they asked if I had any songs, I said: "Oh yeah, loads!", even though I didn't at all. Then I thought: "Oh God, I'd better write something before I go in to see them." And that's when I wrote "They Don't Know". I went round with a cassette, singing to an acoustic guitar. They liked it and signed me.
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in which Ullman had a cameo). Directed by Stiff Records president Dave Robinson, the video for "They Don't Know" had a storyline devised by Ullman herself in which she played a young woman in a blossoming romantic relationship with her working class, ne'er do well boyfriend in the 1960s. The video
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to "They Don't Know" was MacColl's recording of her composition "Turn My Motor On" - some copies read "Motor On" - , a setlist staple of Drug Addix, the band MacColl had recently left (consideration had been given to making "Turn My Motor On" the A-side). MacColl's "They Don't Know" reached number
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When I was with the R&B outfit Drug Addix, Stiff Records paid for some demos to be done with the band, but they didn't really like them. When they heard that I'd eventually left they called me & said: "We'd like you to come & play us anything you’ve got." I said: "I thought you didn't
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radio program that her version of "They Don't Know" contains the high note on the word "Baby" from Kirsty MacColl's original version. Ullman also used a previously existing MacColl backing track when recording her own version of MacColl's
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wrote "Ullman's rendition...makes palatable to American audiences by McColl's fervent intensity with a bouncy cheerfulness & layers of...synthesizers...It's a cheerful throwback to the innocent hits of 1960s girl-group rock".
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Kirsty and Dave didn’t get along ... She didn’t want to sign a longer deal, so Dave didn’t promote the record. airplay ... they didn’t press any more no records sold because there were no records out
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Ullman sang the song in 2002 at a memorial tribute concert for MacColl, who was killed in a boating accident in December 2000. It was her first public singing performance in nearly 20 years.
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I played it so much he just said: "have it" ... I played it incessantly for about twelve hours a day, working out all the different parts and harmonies.
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saw the video made to promote Ullman's "They Don't Know", and despite Ullman having nil exposure in the U.S., Pittman invited her to be a guest MTV
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interview "If you could edit your past, what would you change?", said: "I would have stopped making records after 'They Don’t Know'."
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didn't touch. It could be really, really tender.' When the Waves split up, I thought: 'Good, now I can do it!'" In 2008, a
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of the Katrina's remake was released promotionally, produced by Sleaze Sisters using a newly re-recorded vocal session.
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attributes the failure of "They Don't Know" to ill feeling which developed between MacColl and Stiff Records president
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MacColl's version of "They Don't Know" would not make its album debut until 1995 on the singer's retrospective album
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In 1997, "They Don't Know" became the theme song for the final three seasons of Ullman's HBO television series
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to rush-release "They Don't Know" as Ullman's debut US single, which eventually reached number eight on the
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announced I still hadn't made #1, I was really pissed off. I mean, I wore that pink lurex miniskirt for
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Well known in the UK as an actress/comedienne, Ullman had had a top-10 hit with her debut single "
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hit in the U.S. Although she had three more entries in the UK Top 30 - including the top-10 hit "
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vol 96 #9 (March 3, 1984) "Ullman Stages a One-Woman British Invasion" by Mary Anna Feczo p.38
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that she pitch her composition "They Don't Know" for Ullman to record as her second single.
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two on the Music Week airplay chart without generating sufficient sales to reach the
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type mother (not unlike her character Betty Tomlinson from the comedy sketch show
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https://www.discogs.com/release/7725180-Katrina-vs-Sleazesisters-They-Dont-Know
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A video was filmed to promote Ullman's version of "They Don't Know" in which
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for the week of February 13–18, 1984. The resultant positive response caused
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The comical video was voted the second best video of 1983 by readers of
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in 1983. Ullman's version reached No. 2 in the UK and No. 8 in the US.
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There's another song in there that Tracey Ullman and Kirsty MacColl
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The Ullman version was used as the theme for the opening credits of
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concludes with Ullman portraying the song's protagonist as a dowdy
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Ken Tucker "An era of eccentric female rock singers arrives"
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The production of Ullman's "They Don't Know" was credited to
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engendered at age 7 by hearing her brother's copy of the "
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Besides the regular vinyl single release of 1 June 1979 a
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In September 2021, Tracey Ullman confirmed on the BBC's
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recorded a studio version for her album of cover songs
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Scaping, Peter, ed. (1984). "Top 100 singles: 1983".
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The Irish Charts – Search Results – They Don't Know"
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In 2011, after performing the song live in concert,
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Single
Kirsty MacColl
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Genre
Power pop
new wave
Label
Stiff Records
Songwriter(s)
Kirsty MacColl
Producer(s)
Liam Sternberg
Kirsty MacColl
Keep Your Hands off My Baby
Kirsty MacColl
Tracey Ullman
Kirsty MacColl
Stiff Records
Kirsty MacColl
the Beach Boys
Good Vibrations
picture disc
B-side
UK Singles Chart
Liam Sternberg
Dave Robinson
Promo copies
You Caught Me Out
Keep Your Hands Off My Baby

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