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From: manis@ubc-cs.UUCP (Vince Manis)
Newsgroups: net.motss
Subject: Re: Keeping the beat (Gay themes in pop music)
Message-ID: <95@ubc-cs.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 13-Nov-85 00:55:51 EST
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Posted: Wed Nov 13 00:55:51 1985
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Reply-To: manis@ubc-cs.UUCP (Vince Manis)
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In article <698@ucsfcgl.UUCP> mce@ucsfcgl.UUCP (Mark McEntee) writes:
>Does anyone know who's done the song "Jet Boy/Jet Girl"?  [Is that
>even the correct name?].  The chorus is essentially:
>
>   Jet boy, jet girl
>   I'm gonna take you 'round the world
>   Jet boy, I'm gonna make, then penetrate
>   I'm gonna make you be a girl
>   
>I believe Johnathan Richmond's covered this ... not sure who the
>originals were...

It's by Elton Motello, off the first album, ''Victim of Time''
(the version popular in the bars around 1980 was a dance remix). The
second album, ''Pop Art'', has a number of gay songs, of which my
favourite is ''Twentieth-Century Fox''.