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Scritti Politti

Rock music
New wave
Post-punk
Scritti Politti, a British post-punk group originating from Leeds, West Yorkshire, was formed in 1977 by Green Gartside (Paul Julian Strohmeyer), Nial Jinks, and Tom Morley. The band's name is derived from the political writings of Italian communist Antonio Gramsci and the song "Tutti Frutti." Initially a collective with left-wing leanings, Scritti Politti gained prominence in the DIY music scene, releasing their first single, "Skank Bloc Bologna," on their own label, St. Pancras Records, in 1978. The group's early releases featured philosophical allusions and melodic music, earn...
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Perfect Way
Perfect WayScritti Politti

Cupid & Psyche '85

4:33

The Sweetest Girl
The Sweetest GirlScritti Politti

Songs to Remember

Absolute
AbsoluteScritti Politti

Cupid & Psyche '85

4:25

Jacques Derrida
Jacques DerridaScritti Politti

Songs to Remember

4:59

Asylums in Jerusalem
Asylums in JerusalemScritti Politti

Songs to Remember

3:14

Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)
Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)Scritti Politti

Absolute

3:35

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