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First Time Ever I Saw The Church

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First time ever I saw the Church was back in December of 1987 21 years ago or so today at the Tivoli in Sydney I was 17 in October 1987 i finished my last exam for school and took to bed for a month when I awoke I tumbled out of bed i turned on the tv it was 1987 = MTV as I was rubbing my eyes onto a brave new world this song came on new scintillating captivating chords and lyrics i was hooked immediately it was from a band i liked very much a band i would in time grow to love and adore the film clip was shot in NYC and not the usual forests around canberra or unused lots around sydney the song opened up a whole new world for me and continues to do so for after having walked from the narrow confines of school life this song symbolised new dimensions new experiences and a totally new direction and it continues to do so to this very day at the Tivoli the church were resplendent in classic 80's format ploogy was on drums the band appeared young and freshfaced I stood near to the front...