From Record Mirror, January 31, 1987 There they are: torn jeans and leather jackets, jumping around, bumping into each other amid the jangling twin guitar sounds and nervous stares. Hurrah! are on video, playing the strains of their new single, … Continued
Beloved by young men in old raincoats, Hurrah! built up a strong reputation on the roots/indie rock circuit. Then very little happened. Now they’re back again, with a major record company and a spanking new single. Hurrah! are back. Now, … Continued
As featured on The Tube (UK) Sweet Sanity lyrics Well, I walked into town With my hands by my side Nothing hurts anymore Not my guilt, not my pride It’s the season I am told That your reason … Continued
Hurrah! – Tell God I’m Here (album cover with some of inside sleeve) How Many Rivers (7″ single sleeve) Sweet Sanity (12″ single sleeve – 1986) If Love Could Kill (12″ single sleeve) Sweet Sanity (7″ … Continued
Here’s Hurrah! playing “Sweet Sanity” and “How Many Rivers” on The Tube in 1987.
Hurrah! Tell God I’m Here Arista release – Album/cassette/CD 21 February 1987 – NME
“How Many Rivers” was re-recorded and released on the Arista album Tell God I’m Here. It was also Hurrah’s first video filmed with new drummer Steve Price. “How Many Rivers”lyrics How many rivers must I cross I don’t know How … Continued
Hurrah! Sweet Sanity Available on 7-inch, 12-inch and CD single Featuring the previously unavailable “Gloria” The single: Sweet Sanity The album: Tell God I’m Here The Tour: March ’87
How Many Rivers Hurrah! New 7″ & 12″ single – On tour with U2 30 May 1987 – NME 25 July 1987 – NME
Hurrah’s official bio photo, released after signing to Arista Records L to R: Paul Handyside, Taffy Hughes, Dave Porthouse
“If Love Could Kill” was a single from Tell God I’m Here. “If Love Could Kill” lyrics Oh that night You walked in the room Harps didn’t play and ice didn’t break You had a boyfriend Hundreds of miles away … Continued
