Hong Kong Garden Siouxsie And The Banshees
A video i made with different pix of siouxsie and the banshees.
Hong kong garden siouxsie and the banshees. It was released as the band s debut single on 18 august 1978 by polydor records. Https goo gl dr6wou music video by siouxsie and the banshees performing hong kong garden. Provided to youtube by universal music group hong kong garden siouxsie and the banshees the scream 1978 polydor ltd.
It s called hong kong garden because that s a british colonial thing and as it s part of britain it s neutral. Hong kong garden is a song by english rock band siouxsie and the banshees. Issued in the uk by polydor records in 1978 the track was written by banshees members siouxsie sioux steven severin john mckay and kenny morris and produced by their manager nils stevenson and a young sound engineer steve lillywhite.
Hong kong garden by siouxie and the banshees. This is and was the very first release by siouxsie to come out in japan in 1978 a few weeks before her debut lp in 1978 w the banshees nice japan vinyl and unique to japan only picure sleeve this certainly does not pop up often also hong kong garden was my favorite single by this band of all time lyrics are printed in english and japanese on the rear of the sleeve. The apparent racist lines in the song were later explained.
In 2005 q placed it in its list of the 100 greatest guitar tracks ever. The single reached number seven on the uk singles chart. About hong kong garden 1 contributor siouxsies and the banshees inspired a generation to dress in black from hair roots to shiny shoes.
Siouxsie and the banshees live performance of hong kong garden cologne 1981. Best of siouxsie banshees.