As mentioned in Rip It Up And Start Again, Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s homoerotic cover of “Born to Run.” They played this on their 1985 American tour to, apparently, horrified audiences.
I’m not sure what’s homoerotic, or anykindoferotic, about Holly Johnson’s bingo caller jacket fat suit!
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Is it too much to read this as a rather heartfelt reconfiguration of the song into a story of young gay alienation? I...
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I’m not sure what’s homoerotic, or anykindoferotic, about Holly Johnson’s bingo caller jacket fat suit!
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