Elstree (song)

Elstree (song)

Infobox Single
Name = Elstree
Type = Single
Artist = Buggles
from Album = The Age of Plastic
B-side = "Johnny on the Monorail (A Very Different Version)"


Released = 1980
Genre = New Wave
Length = 4:33
Label = Island
Writer = Trevor Horn, Geoff Downes
Producer = Buggles
Last single = "Clean Clean" (1980)
This single = "Elstree" (1980)
Next single = "Adventures in Modern Recording" (1981)

"Elstree" is a New Wave song by Buggles recorded in 1980 and only available on the album "The Age of Plastic". It was the fourth and final single from the album.

Music video

The music video starts off in a cemetery with Trevor Horn walking with a broom and shows Geoff Downes playing a piano. Trevor horn keeps saying "Elstree, remember me? I had a part in a B-Movie. I played a man from history." Intercut with scenes of black and white sword fighting and retro movie scenes. The video for this song is very rare.

External links

* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=xflkr2GoFV0 Elstree Music Video]


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