Was (Not Was)
Was (Not Was)
Top Songs
| 1 | Walk The Dinosaur | ||
| 2 | Out Come The Freaks | ||
| 3 | Are You OK? | ||
| 4 | Papa Was A Rolling Stone | ||
| 5 | I Can't Turn You Loose |
Albums
Jan 2007 • 12 songs
Jan 1988 • 16 songs
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It would be hard to name a band more willfully strange that managed to score two Top 20 hits in the 1980s than Was (Not Was). Pairing bent but danceable funk/disco rhythms with surreal lyrics that found the humor in everything from accidentally strangling a friend to a quickie wedding in Las Vegas, the group also had a knack for lining up unusual collaborators; throughout their discography, one can find guest appearances from Leonard Cohen, Ozzy Osbourne, Doug Feiger, Mel Torme, Kris Kristofferson, Wayne Kramer, and Frank Sinatra, Jr., among many others. Was (Was Not) was not ...