Crazyhead with Kev Reverb
Crazyhead with Kev Reverb

Crazyhead with Kev Reverb

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<p>Kev Reverb - Crazyhead - in conversation with David Eastaugh</p> <p>Formed in 1986, the band signed to the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_record_label'>independent record label</a>, <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_Records'>Food</a>, later that year and their début single, "What Gives You The Idea That You're So Amazing, Baby?", reached number 2 in the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_Indie_Chart'>UK Indie Chart</a> in March 1987.<a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crazyhead#cite_note-Lazell-2'>[2]</a> For the rest of the year they toured extensively, supporting <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cult'>The Cult</a>, then <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Cope'>Julian Cope</a>, and also played at the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glastonbury_Festival'>Glastonbury Festival</a>. Their second single "Baby Turpentine" reached number 4 in the Indie Chart.</p> <p>In mid-1988, their third single "Time Has Taken Its Toll on You" reached No. 65 in the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart'>UK Singles Chart</a>, their label now owned by <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMI'>EMI</a>. The band embarked on another UK tour to promote their début album Desert Orchid, released in October 1988, along with another single, "Rags", and then toured Europe supporting <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iggy_Pop'>Iggy Pop</a>. They then released the Have Love, Will Travel EP  before embarking on yet another UK tour.</p>

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