I'm in Love With a German Film Star

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It really moved me, it really moved me

The lyrics for "I'm in Love with a German Film Star" were written by Barbara Gogan about a one time roadie for The Clash and the Sex Pistols named Steve Connelly who had minor roles in several German films. It was produced by Pete Wilson who was the in house producer for Polydor Records. According to Wilson "It was a song that almost seemed to write itself". The music weeklies declared the song "Single of the Week" while it was named "Peoples Choice" on Capital Radio. This lead to two Top of the Pops appearances. Polydor did not press eno… read more
The lyrics for "I'm in Love with a German Film Star" were written by Barbara Gogan about a one time roadie for The Clash and the Sex P… read more
The lyrics for "I'm in Love with a German Film Star" were written by Barbara Gogan about a one time roadie for The Clash and the Sex Pistols named Steve Connelly who had m… read more

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There are at least three groups known as the Passions: 1) The Passions was a Birmingham-based band, best known for their one hit "I'm in Love with a German Film Star", The Passions, based around Barbara Gogan, looked for a while in the early as though they might become major stars, yet it all faded fast. 2) An group from Minnesota, currently active. 3) A group from Brooklyn, New York that emerged in the late 50s and early 60s. Best known for their 1959 song "Just To Be With You". 4)Vocal Soul/R&am… read more
There are at least three groups known as the Passions: 1) The Passions was a Birmingham-based band, best known for their one hit "I'm in Love with a German Film Star&quo… read more
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