THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.
507-Squeeze-Up The Junction.
1979-Number 2 single.
Best Bit-At 2.24.Difford and Tilbrook were once hailed as ‘the heirs to Lennon and McCartney’s throne.’
Chris Difford claims that in 1973 he stole 50p from his mothers purse to put a card in a local sweetshop window to advertise for a guitarist to join his band,although he wasn’t actually in a band at the time. Tilbrook was the only person who responded to the advert.
Up The Junction is the name of a collection of short stories written by Neil Dunn,first published in 1963.Lyricist Chris Difford said that the title phrase was lifted from the 1965 TV play version of the work and the subsequent 1968 movie version.
‘And so it’s my assumption I’m really up the junction.’
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