Not many bands can cram pulsing synths, wild saxophone solos and punk rock into four minutes this well. Bearing this in mind, it is criminal to think that this single only reached 39 in the UK charts in 1982 and didn’t even get released in the US! Often overshadowed by the bigger hits, Blondie boast a pretty substantial back catalogue that no fan of good music has an excuse for not exploring.
Blondie – War Child (1982, The Hunter)
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