This song has had permanent residence in my brain since I first heard it back in 85.
@mattparr303811 ай бұрын
Same.. lol
@colinwilson46092 ай бұрын
Fat guys are surprisingly good at dancing.
@zhizn_snake2 ай бұрын
So you've got a brain like a jukebox?
@MCStupa13 жыл бұрын
I remember when this knocked U2 off the number one spot in NZ
@Charlie_Crown2 жыл бұрын
🎶🎶🎵🎶🎵"......Didn't you kill, didn't you kill, didn't you kill my Bono.." 🎵🎶🎶🎵🎶 🤣👍
@curtismaize2 жыл бұрын
If only it knocked U2 out of this planet
@dingbatt73142 жыл бұрын
🥳
@devolutionary2 жыл бұрын
And well deserved too!
@UncleBeefRecords2 жыл бұрын
I love that that happened
@boozypixels Жыл бұрын
Come 'ere you! I said you! Come 'ere, yes you! go away was a staple in my household growing up, RIP mum
@DarrenK-dt7sx11 ай бұрын
There was a particular nite club we went to where the DJ played this song. Holy crap, so many people were dancing like Alexei . . .
@gordondafoe35163 ай бұрын
Reminds me of a time I was playing a gig at the only club in Espanola, Ontario. The afternoon shift from the pulp and paper plant got off at 11:pm. While we were on stage, all these guys came in, hit the floor, and started doing the "Gator". Unforgettable!
@SueMead10 жыл бұрын
I just played this for my daughter. She didn't realise it was actually a real song, and all her life (she's now 24), she wondered why I'd go 'round saying, "I like strangling budgies, I'm what you call an animal lover", etc.,. Now she knows.
@randolfo12655 жыл бұрын
The best line of the song!
@arisl23705 жыл бұрын
I spent a lot of 1986 using that line as well...Classic !
@kellygervais34404 жыл бұрын
Lol, when this came out we did the same thing for months, we would walk into a room and stop and point, "didn't you kill my brother" , you come here, go away... aahh when music was music, lol..
@jonathanp9544 жыл бұрын
Lol my dad always go around the house saying "ello john got a new motor" and "didn't you kill my brother" now i know why. He's not insane
@DeniseLaFranceCDNpainter2 жыл бұрын
Lol that's funny. I just played this for my 27-year-old son after saying, "C'mere.Go way."😆 This song just randomly popped into my head tonight out of the ether!
@stephenriley64498 жыл бұрын
"I've only known you for ten minutes, but you're the best mate I've ever had"
@crystalidentity3 жыл бұрын
*pal
@markfrancis1210 Жыл бұрын
Oi, didn't you kill mah brother?
@stephenriley6449 Жыл бұрын
@@markfrancis1210 I saw yah I saw yah...Mota Mota Mota Mota Mota..."I'll Be Back!"
@zhizn_snake2 жыл бұрын
"I've got a brain like a jukebox" was always my favorite line from this.
@jublywubly2 ай бұрын
I sometimes remember that line when I'm at work and people want to put on the radio. I never see the point. If I want to listen to something, I'll just get it to play in my head.
@mikehermis49402 жыл бұрын
Back after 10 years and I still love it, THAT DANCE!
@malcolmironmonger Жыл бұрын
Yup me too. I was thinking about Alexi after 30 years 😂
@gordondafoe35163 ай бұрын
Indeed! That bit at the end is priceless!
@raymondduck6492 Жыл бұрын
Whenever people suggest I've had enough to drink, I roll out this line. "I've only known ya for 10 minutes. But your the BEST PAL I've ever 'ad...." A classic so '80s song.
@TheCunningStunt7 ай бұрын
This type of song is just one reason there has never been and never will be a decade like the 80's.
@psykodactyle5 жыл бұрын
I've allways thought this was some kind of fever dream. ten years later I rediscover this song realizing it was real all along
@CrimsonCatacombs10 жыл бұрын
For years I thought I had dreamed this song. My friends had no idea what I was tlaking about when I was asking them if they remembered the ''didn't you kill my brother song?'' hahha. [born in 78]
@CrimsonCatacombs10 жыл бұрын
tlaking? ahha. talking. How in the Hell do you edit your typos? Pfft.
@julieerin1158 жыл бұрын
+CrimsonCatacombs song reminds me of being in a strange dream
@jmparker787 жыл бұрын
CrimsonCatacombs I was flipping channels one night and wondered if I was high. I never saw it again until KZbin and finally realized it was real. Born same year as you.
@dollcefina4 жыл бұрын
@@CrimsonCatacombs I know it's been five years and you probably (hopefully) have worked it out by now, but just in case... You hover your cursor to the upper-right-hand side of the comment you want to edit. A group of three vertical dots will appear. Click on the 3-dot icon, and it will give you a menu: a pencil icon with 'Edit' next to it, and a rubbish bin icon with 'Delete' next to it. So you click on whichever you wanted to do with your comment. Hope that helps - cheerio! :)
@ZilogBob Жыл бұрын
@@dollcefina Too complicated for the average KZbin commenter. 😕
@chilcootfox14 жыл бұрын
After almost 30 years, this STILL cracks me up!
@silentwitness5369 ай бұрын
37 years ago now
@westgoten11 жыл бұрын
The choreography is out of this world... Brilliant!
@ctakitimu11 ай бұрын
Why do I still remember this song from when I was 13 in the 80's? That's nuts. All the things they taught me in high school, and this is what my brain remembers! Do you like sponge?
@MrDollerbillz2 ай бұрын
Same someone recorded music videos in the 80s and this was one of the song on there I always thought this was a unique song and stuck in my head I’m 42
@robmacgillivray12 жыл бұрын
This video was directed by Sandy Johnson. We worked at the same company and he needed extras for the end section. My moment of fame comes at 3:47! Hilarious.
@drewtube50314 жыл бұрын
Who's watchin' in 2020?
@superdeluxesmell4 жыл бұрын
I wish I wasn’t.
@crystalidentity3 жыл бұрын
@@superdeluxesmell He's released a lovely fragrance line, called 'Alexei Sayle's Smell'! 🧴💨
@paulmcneil74683 жыл бұрын
better dance moves than Britney
@slurp7083 жыл бұрын
Me Why Do You Ask ???
@ccrex1013 жыл бұрын
Ugh. 2020 is so last year
@OrionDenali11 жыл бұрын
I nearly fell off my couch laughing at this video when it first came out on the late night video play channel on CBC Canada in 1986. LOVE YA ALEXEI SAYLE! " I SAW YA! I SAW YA!
@crystalidentity3 жыл бұрын
My brother and I first saw it on Much Music! ;D
@zhizn_snake2 жыл бұрын
I wouldn't be surprised if I first saw this on YTV's Tarzan Dan's Hitlist.
@creamcitysista19705 ай бұрын
I miss MuchMusic!
@RiseAndInspireMe13 күн бұрын
@@crystalidentityI first saw it on Much Music too.
@jmp01a245 жыл бұрын
Huge 80s classic. It was new and fresh and it used the new tech of the music industry. The comic relief is highly present, but still quality samples and music. With that Paul Hardcastle 19 vibe going.
@metashrew8 жыл бұрын
how isn't this a meme yet, this is amazing XD
@SlakjeJasper5 жыл бұрын
XD
@mathewdubois38094 жыл бұрын
Just wait😂
@saxtonturner22404 жыл бұрын
@@mathewdubois3809 it is now!
@ferdinandwang11655 жыл бұрын
Phil Collins plus Alfred Hitchcock = Alexei Sayle. What a vid.
@ColtraneTaylor6 ай бұрын
How is he either of those?
@ferdinandwang11656 ай бұрын
@@ColtraneTaylor Greetings! The hairstyle and the girth
@AnnMarieSampson5 ай бұрын
Laying here minding my own business and this song pops into my head out of nowhere. I was wondering if it was really a song or if I’m just crazy. KZbin never lets me down! 😂 Gotta love the 80s
@rogerauger77664 жыл бұрын
Alexei Sayles Stuff was one of my late Grandfathers fave TV shows tying with Mr. Bean. He was also a huge fan of all sorts of British Comedy. I was influenced by his choices in comedy. Thanks Musum. (Grandfather in Cree) :D
@dermblaney1115 жыл бұрын
OH GOD!! my life was terrible before i saw this video! Now I've got my life back on track! THANK YOU ALEXEI SAYLE
@kaguth4 жыл бұрын
0:07 Exactly what you'll hear outside a Glasgow pub at 3am.
@saxtonturner22404 жыл бұрын
Top ten artists Eminem was scared to diss!
@ProjectFlashlight61211 жыл бұрын
My sister in law was an oak tree/No, do I mean a manhole cover/I've got a brain like a jukebox/Eh, didn't you kill ma brother?/I got a job as a petrol pump for the government undercover/C'mere, ah want te talk te yew/Eh, didn't you kill ma brother?
@hoktak15 жыл бұрын
Alexei Sayle is a riot! His lyrics, his weird dancing, and his funny face crack me up!
@waynes4612 Жыл бұрын
Are we already clocks!?
@mechengineer4894 Жыл бұрын
3:37 set the bar for best dance video in the history of mankind. The head shakes was epic.
@arawn102 жыл бұрын
The choreography is AMAZING! Kudos..🏆
@boozypixels Жыл бұрын
Michael Jackson couldn't hold a candle to this display of grace 😆
@danielwilliamson61809 жыл бұрын
Alexei Sayle was hilarious in The Young Ones.
@waynes4612 Жыл бұрын
I can't even afford to buy new shoelaces!
@danmurrans48648 жыл бұрын
I like the part where he says didn't you kill my brother?
@NegativeEarthtv6 жыл бұрын
Dan Murrans shut up, Dan.
@christey1235 жыл бұрын
I like the part when he says come here and then says go away. Genius
@crystalidentity3 жыл бұрын
I've only known you for 10 minutes, @@NegativeEarthtv - but you're the BEST PAL I've ever had! 😻
@soarin125 жыл бұрын
Alexei from 'The Young Ones' UK comedy series, legendary..
@sdude5515 жыл бұрын
This is the best thing I have ever seen in my life
@chantelisshort15 жыл бұрын
i need to learn to dance like that... for my wedding this song is totally being played and i am learning the dance!!!
@jd57262 жыл бұрын
Did you ever get married and do the dance?
@jublywubly2 ай бұрын
My friends and I learned the "African Anteater Ritual" dance from the '80s film "Can't Buy Me Love", so that we could dance it at the local disco, like they did in the movie. lol
@waynekerr697712 жыл бұрын
SHEER GENIUS!!! - I REMEMBER WHEN THIS CAME OUT...IT WAS A WORLD WIDE SMASH. I SAY ALEXEI SAYLE FOR UK PM...HE'S COMPLETELY TROPPO BUT HE'S SANE WHEN COMPARED TO THE CURRENT LOT AT NO.10...HE'LL GET MY VOTE!
@B.-T.5 жыл бұрын
Wait a minute. This song is REAL?!?! It isn't something my weakened brain came up with during one of the many 48 hour awake periods I went through in my youth?!??? This is a real thing?????
@julieerin1159 жыл бұрын
WTF?!! This has got to be the most bizarre song and video ever to exist!!!
@Whybother1238 жыл бұрын
+Julie Erin Compared to almost everything else Alexei has done it's pretty straight forward
@Joebunkyss18 жыл бұрын
+Julie Erin ya HAD to be there.
@arisl23705 жыл бұрын
This is part of what made the 80's amazing !
@chuckeddy25885 жыл бұрын
Check out the song Fish Heads
@craigstrachan5 жыл бұрын
Gotta love the 80's . Bizzare stuff like this wasn't uncommon . Then again Tipper Gore was busy protesting Heavy Metal acts for explicit lyrics and was responsible for those Parental Advisory stickers that appear on cds . imo all she did was make it easier for the kids to find those albums . It didn't stop me from buying them and i turned out okay . LMFAO.
@david100065 жыл бұрын
this...........is literally the greatest thing ever.
@stephenriley64498 жыл бұрын
Do you dig graves Neil: Yeah, I think they are ok
@rogerauger77662 жыл бұрын
LMFAO!
@shawnfella10 жыл бұрын
We pissed ourselves laughing at this when it was first on TV. Alexei the dancer at 0:37 HA!!.
@kimmygengar11 ай бұрын
My mom had this on loop for us growing up lol absolute classic
@slugg63315 жыл бұрын
Good grief! I've been searching for this version since I saw it 20 years ago! Thanx Head......
@sevenoh702 жыл бұрын
We are deep in the 80's here - with all the techniques of 80's film and music production in full effect.
@petervachon69895 жыл бұрын
First time I saw or even heard of Alexi Sayle was in Doctor Who's Revelation Of The Daleks starring Colin Baker as The Doctor and Alexi was a music DJ
@pronto35510 жыл бұрын
The 80's? I'd have em back in an instant
@Skaxarrat10 жыл бұрын
Yeah, I'd give anything to go back to the 80's, it was the be- Oi. didn't you kill my brother?
@robertlaurila91564 жыл бұрын
I haven't seen this video in 34 years. Still good.
@paulsingh69165 жыл бұрын
I have been listening to this for 33 years now and I think alexi sayle is absolutely hilarious and he sure knows how to get down
@mikebasil48324 жыл бұрын
Alexei Sayle, as I can recall reading somewhere, once said that he should have been a contender for the role of Doctor Who. It was just after his guest role as the DJ in Revelation Of The Daleks. 😎
@DebbieOwusu13 жыл бұрын
LMAAAOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, the best music vid eva
@Jayce58006 жыл бұрын
The first time I saw this video, I was rolling on the floor laughing uncontrollably. I think I may have even pissed myself a little. Still makes me laugh to this day.
@fargoneaccumulator4 жыл бұрын
Hey you. Hey you. Hey you. Come 'ere you, come here. Hey you. Come 'ere you, come here. Come here mate. I said you I said you I said you, you- Go away.
@markfrancis12104 жыл бұрын
Didn't ya kill my bruva?
@johnfreepunk10 күн бұрын
Me and my friends would have this joke that whenever we’d pick one of us up we’d always do the entire “hey you come here go away” bit. Every single time
@cyberjackal7744 жыл бұрын
This deserves all the attention in the world
@cocacoda23 күн бұрын
Someone reminded me of this song that lived in the back of my brain for years. Didn't think of it till he mentioned it so of course I'm here lol
@ProjectFlashlight6128 жыл бұрын
I like North Korean sherry, ehhh didn't ye kill ma brother.
@harveylee517 жыл бұрын
EH YU IM TAHKKIN TA YU !! curly howard lives and is A scouser !!
@ProjectFlashlight6126 жыл бұрын
@@harveylee51 lol
@Rakanarshi28 ай бұрын
This recently became a huge hit on twitter (now known as "X"). Can not get it out of my head. Also...Steven Fry...may no longer be a "National Treasure".
@bradnowakowski85942 жыл бұрын
I remember watching Much Music here in Canada and this music video came on followed by Fish Heads by Barnes & Barnes. Strange times! Haha
@Mayberryfan0115 жыл бұрын
Luv it!!! "You're the best pal I ever had!"
@tedcantu13 жыл бұрын
I used to hate Alexei as a kid but now I freaking love him. I really cannot get enough of him now.
@thekeytothegate8 жыл бұрын
Only 300,000 views? What is wrong with drunk people?
@stephenriley64498 жыл бұрын
An extra 100,000 views, thats like a small city...get to a million by Xmas?
@harveylee517 жыл бұрын
they couldn't find the like button !!
@thekeytothegate7 жыл бұрын
They can see the lizards.
@chevyfunk24687 жыл бұрын
over 400,000 finally!
@gersonc.27375 жыл бұрын
They got killed by their brother
@blackmail8912 жыл бұрын
KZbin helping me to relive my childhood !!
@buzzzz196412 жыл бұрын
Great old tune. Thanks.
@danieltull362218 күн бұрын
Sometimes this would olay on mtv and it has been stuck in my head since 2005 when i heard it
@slugg63315 жыл бұрын
You're the best pal I ever had, and I've only known ya for 10 minutes.......
@r.15995 ай бұрын
In the 80s Alexi was thought of as fat, that was part of his schtick. He looks quite fit now by today's standards.
@GregoryKing.14 жыл бұрын
My lord...and to think we used to listen to this during Expo 86 at 86 St....tell me it was only a dream!!!
@mrbenoit5018 Жыл бұрын
The absolute power in this man
@wedidthemonstermash Жыл бұрын
the absolute power in your photo m8
@Doomutube14 жыл бұрын
Oh this is going back - remember when he was on the Young Ones lol... I used to love this song didn't much like my brother at the time either PML.....
@anzaeria Жыл бұрын
In Australia recently, a 15 year old boy was arrested for murdering his mother. While in custody, he was harassed and taunted by other inmates. They were yelling at him: "Did you stab your mother? Did you stab your mother?" It reminded me of this song so I just had to play it.
@j.ckennedy26695 жыл бұрын
Ah hahaha I remember this tune back in the day - too funny - Can't believe I danced to it lol
@thumperpaul3 жыл бұрын
God, this brings me back to my stoner days. We used to laugh our balls off and quote the lyrics after smoking up.
@shakeexon12 жыл бұрын
please play this at my funeral... co's I like a laugh !... :)
@crystalidentity3 жыл бұрын
it's a funny old world :)
@MissyFaye14 жыл бұрын
this is prbably the best music video ever made
@MrROTD13 жыл бұрын
I'm a canuck and I think it's funny I grew up with a lot of British TV, back in the day half the stuff on TV was English shows in Canada.
@Guzmicu6 жыл бұрын
Mussolini would have been so proud to see his talented wee grandson Alexei in this video.
@carl121214 жыл бұрын
Also, the guy in the background at the "bar" is chugging HARD
@Megafoot21644 жыл бұрын
Gorky Park is on Tv & i could recognise the face & the name of the song but not his name . Lo and behold KZbin's got it !
@DCFilms15 жыл бұрын
This video has renewed my faith in humanity.
@-Keen-15 жыл бұрын
This guy is awesome.
@stephenriley64498 жыл бұрын
Did he ever find out in the end who actually did kill his brother? It would be deemed a cold case if it hadent been solved by now.
@gjmob8 жыл бұрын
I think that it was Johns dodgy mota that killed his brother.
@stephenriley64498 жыл бұрын
Thats a real possibility but he claims to have actually seen the cop on the bike do it?????
@gjmob8 жыл бұрын
Well then, his brother must have been african american.
@darrenfrank99042 жыл бұрын
This was on heavy rotation back in the day on Much Music in canada lol
@Milanium2153 жыл бұрын
I think this song is really underrated! It's very funky and quite hilarious.
@theotherwayofstopping47172 ай бұрын
Nostradamus predicted the Mini Metro would be available with a 5 speed gearbox by 1989.
@thehabits0914 жыл бұрын
this is just how awesome music can be! no real meaning but something that sticks to your ribs in actual fact! gotta love I remember it from 80's late nite music shows in Australia like RAGE on ABC. And just to cap it off: hullo John got a new motor!
@theHeadLangolier15 жыл бұрын
The video came out in 1986 - the single was released in 1985.
@BooNube15 жыл бұрын
He's the guy who was in the Young Ones for 4 minutes every episode in the space where commercials should be, so you could go take a shit without missing anything good.
@thearkateks14 жыл бұрын
WOW. This is the best source of inspiration i've ever found!
@boscorner5 жыл бұрын
Someone shared this on /b/ years ago. Like.. probably around the time the video was uploaded. "if you last 5 seconds, you tried. If you last 15 seconds, you're strong, If you last 30 seconds, god help you." etc etc, I'm expectin the video to be some guy getting killed with a hammer or something but its this.
@SpongeBobsicle14 жыл бұрын
@eddymacable and when he is pulling his ear and bending over, it probably means that his brother's corpse was dragged away from the scene of the crime by his ear.
@rollo1200013 жыл бұрын
I love this, it reminds me of the song "Nineteen" by Paul Hardcastle.
@WhatWillWeBe13 жыл бұрын
come here, come here, eh you, you with the tail, come here, Go Away !!
@jontaylor45113 жыл бұрын
I haven't heard this since about 1985. Probably a reason for that.
@ryanhauck70Күн бұрын
im still not convinced this song existed
@dathwampeer14 жыл бұрын
pretty much. you ever heard of. 'and now for something completely different.' pretty much sums up ever british comedians philosphy in the 80-90's
@spookerredmenace39504 жыл бұрын
ah! much more music! nice! Canadian!
@Nigel.1239 жыл бұрын
I remember this from MTV's funniest videos in the 90's
@Elitist202 жыл бұрын
In Stranger Things 4, they tried to save Max from Vecna by playing Kate Bush on her Walkman. But as it was 1986 they put this tape on by mistake, and the Upside Down ended up swallowing the whole world.
@sockcutter11 жыл бұрын
"I like strangling budgies, I'm what you call an animal lover" LMFAO!