Tears come to my eyes... re-finding this track after more than 35 yes...
@tedschroeders5289 Жыл бұрын
Same.
@pc2908 Жыл бұрын
I tear up EVERY SINGLE TIME
@marcopontecorvo38619 ай бұрын
So to me
@stourglassboy2 жыл бұрын
A brilliant song that helped me through the most difficult time of my life
@therealawakener73 жыл бұрын
One of the most underrated bands EVER!!!! PERIOD! Enough said.
@MusicLoot3 жыл бұрын
You speak TRUTH!!! 😉👌❤️
@iansmith82633 жыл бұрын
loool, how the fuck can they be underrated when they sold millions of records u fucking tool.
@leonardvancottjr.21023 жыл бұрын
And yes, here is a song this UK group sang with heart! Interesting A place in the USA is the inspiration for the stories location setting.
@leonardvancottjr.21023 жыл бұрын
@ Sparta JKD, yes agreed. Example is in the states, USA, lead single for Running In The Family was Lessons In Love. A great start. Received some radio airplay on FM radio however after only MTV in the states played vids for released Songs of RITF Album.
The voices of Mike and Mark still fitting together.... great..
@markruthel57217 ай бұрын
Insane harmonising!
@michaelb.421122 жыл бұрын
This song SO ROCKS !!!!!!!!!!!! Level 42 is the best band, EVER.
@davidbull72102 жыл бұрын
I only discovered this song in the past year and I adore it. Never gets boring.
@tedschroeders5289 Жыл бұрын
There's a lot of great music from Level 42. Go find it. You'll thank me later. A few recommended tracks: A Floating Life The Machine Stops Good Man In A Storm Leaving you now There are also interviews with Mark King worth checking out.
@davidbull7210 Жыл бұрын
@@tedschroeders5289 I will, thanks. I have known some of their big hits for decades but never delved into their albums. Starchild is another one I discovered fairly recently and it's fantastic
@Lux73553 жыл бұрын
Is it just me, or does this tune feel prescient in 2020? I could put this song on loop for hours, always loved this band, SO underrated.
@lhair023 жыл бұрын
yes you could say that, the song is about the media and government and reading between the lines to seek the truth of the world
@iansmith82633 жыл бұрын
try taking your head back out of your ass and stop making such stupid comments. Prescient lol. Nothing is overrated or underrated; we like what we like.
@leonardvancottjr.21023 жыл бұрын
Yes, relaxed tempo to this tune . A good way to relax to this after a busy day.
@KovietUnionDefector3 жыл бұрын
@@lhair02 Go to the channel Inner Guardians - he actually says what you guys are saying....he gets onto the subject of this actual song half way through worth listening. I love level 42 even more now :)
@christianwindrich60633 жыл бұрын
This music ist perfect in bridging the Gap between jazz and funk
@frankstefanhorn79882 жыл бұрын
...das ist absolutely superbe... 👍!
@_MrPink_2 жыл бұрын
Truly one of the most heartfelt '42 tunes ever. LOVE.
@user-zg9ug8qb3iАй бұрын
I used to hold my son in my arms and sing LEVEL 42 songs to him - he's 34 now and absolutely loves this band 🤓
@philwatson945 жыл бұрын
the bass and drum tones on this entire album are near perfect...great sound engineering and production ...damn near ‘the holy grail’ of snare tones!
@leonardvancottjr.21023 жыл бұрын
subscribed to your You Tube Channel on feb7th2021.A fan too, from age12 of this group also, I reside in the United States,.Mtv music Television gave the later albums, " Something About You" heavy rotation after it dropped as a new single. The MTV heavy rotation helped level 42 gain exposure as a band. I do admit the True Colors songs are more comfortable.It was World Machine here in the states because of MTV helped the band gain interest in the USA.
@Blondejam3 жыл бұрын
I love Level 42 and saw them in Wembley London many moons ago. Been a fan since the 80's and listen to them regularly. Fantastic band!!!
@helenhasdell15303 жыл бұрын
And who the hell those 11 people who disliked the song? I bet they didn't create or do anything useful in their lives, putting bloody thumbs down with shaky hand, brrr
@izpozpeeps2 жыл бұрын
They got so into it they thought they were slapping the bass with that thumb 👎
@monicawism6 жыл бұрын
True Colours is their best album, every song is a banger, no need to skip a single song. I feel this album gets over looked by the "World Machine" album, but I feel this is better. Of course Level 42 doesn't have any bad albums. #Levelhead4life
@DisgruntledPigumon3 жыл бұрын
It actually the only album that I DO skip a song. Just don’t like Hours By The Window, especially since it’s at the end of the album. Just a down note. :(
@davecoalwood94873 жыл бұрын
Hours by the Window skipped?? How about Tracy and such shit? Not accetable Young Man. 😁
@mervynalphonse3895 Жыл бұрын
Agreed
@mervynalphonse3895 Жыл бұрын
Lyrics for True Believer are wonderful. I was in Architecture school at the time and couldn't believe what I hearing
@angelaandersons79182 жыл бұрын
I adore @Level42 with every fibre of my being! Their songs are sensational! My favourite is 'it's Over' but I adore all their songs, Dune Tune, Two Solitudes, Sleepwalking, Two hearts Collide, to be with you again, Starched, Something about You, Lessons in Love, guaranteed, 'Take a look' , the Chinese way and, Overtime, Love games, the chant has begun, Leaving me now x Hot Waterand this one x the list is endless
@angelaandersons79182 жыл бұрын
The sun goes down x
@user-cp1rc1sb8r10 ай бұрын
So cool to hear this song again after so many years.
@The.Last.Guitar.Hero.4 жыл бұрын
That bass at the start... Brilliant
@izpozpeeps4 жыл бұрын
That bass all the way through 👌
@bassthumper73314 жыл бұрын
Perfection!!!
@scottking60039 ай бұрын
Fall of 19 years old 1989 first days of college. In the car waiting for classes. Thank you for memories.
@simeonbanner6204 Жыл бұрын
I think this was one of their best albums. The period before turning more commercial. At this point I think they encountered a fork in the road. Phil Gould is a nice chap, actually responds to messages on twitter. He said people don't realise how hard they worked. Enough said.!
@dominicwright93033 жыл бұрын
You need to listen to the early tapes, lol ,yes, tapes,listen to them and seen them since i was whizzing around in my XR2 mark 1 in the 80's enjoy :)))
@klct20067 жыл бұрын
My fave Level 42 song!
@MusicLoot7 жыл бұрын
Love it!
@joshdean91056 жыл бұрын
same!!!!
@sarahirwin12703 жыл бұрын
One of my favourites from my favourite album. Love True Believers also.
@thevan32933 жыл бұрын
"Born in this place, you only see so far" "The world is a stage" "and we know just who you are " "If we put the truth in your hands, would you really like to know"
@helenhasdell15303 жыл бұрын
That's our 3D reality, nothing is real...
@eliasjazz6 жыл бұрын
mark king is a genius
@DisgruntledPigumon3 жыл бұрын
Mike Lindup is a genius.
@CatoMinor3 жыл бұрын
@@DisgruntledPigumon All four members were geniuses.
@davecoalwood94873 жыл бұрын
Gary Barnacle is a Genie.
@marvinpoulson87024 жыл бұрын
That fat drum groove makes the song.
@malko422 жыл бұрын
Yes indeed. Phil was a groovemaster.
@cowboysfhestrelladelcamino89495 жыл бұрын
Love the sounds and the back ground vocalist gould is a genious tge reason why exist level 42
@andreasg78342 жыл бұрын
"Too much talking Information ... in the hands of the few All the talking Dis-information ... that we take for the truth" True words on "True Colours"
@adamwatts49373 жыл бұрын
Mike Lindup 👌🏻
@michaelpatrickcortesmarin99814 жыл бұрын
que maravillosa es esta banda ,son los britanicos level 42 ,una mescla de sou y pop
@ianvicedomini26484 жыл бұрын
Brilliant track
@andrewmcgregor99154 жыл бұрын
Pure class!!! even better live!!!!
@gillybean777 Жыл бұрын
Just a masterpiece 🤷🏻♀️
@rogergrigg6 ай бұрын
They were always 'reknown' for the bass in their music (Rightly so) but the 'Tinkling of the Ivories' at the start is a thing beauty!
@guitarman658543 жыл бұрын
I’m nearly 50 now Loved level 42 since I don’t know when This is one of my favourites
@leonard530 Жыл бұрын
In the states Mtv music television included the single, Something About You. This greatly helped Level 42 find more exposure to an audience in the us.
@metlmickey21 күн бұрын
The feel of music is soul enough 🎵🎵🎵🌈❤
@robshef718 Жыл бұрын
Timeless, and always so cosmo-p and in style.... very under rated. They are Great in my book.
@riabossuyt71497 жыл бұрын
This song lifts me up to heaven !!! Thanks Mark !!!
@mackpines Жыл бұрын
Just an awesome song! Can't help but dance to it. 80s music at its finest.
@synthilady7 жыл бұрын
One of my favourites. Thank you so much for sharing it!
@MusicLoot7 жыл бұрын
You're welcome Synthilady! Please subscribe to MusicLoot. Go to my playlist section and see the other awesome music!
@regalincogbeauty2 жыл бұрын
Thank you for posting this video!!! This is my first time hearing this song and I love it!!!!
@karlhelbig40012 жыл бұрын
My first LP. i was young and full of dreams and i dreamed my daydreams with the help of this LP.
@helenhasdell15303 жыл бұрын
The world is a stage and we know just who you are, truthbomb!
@kammeres614 жыл бұрын
This is the first song of theirs where I've heard notes on the bass below the typical bottom E on a four-string bass
@Inzo423 жыл бұрын
Bass is in Drop D. Some others off the top of my head are Micro Kid, Chant Has Begun, World Machine, Sleepwalkers, and Fashion Fever may be drop D as well.
@davecoalwood94873 жыл бұрын
Good Story, tell Me more? Only joking fella. 😁
@chuckyboy6977 Жыл бұрын
I can’t believe I was 13 when I got the True Colours Album on Cassette.. It was for me the last album before they, not sold out but just upped the tempo and the world noticed the album World Machine and level 42 took off.
@susindustry5 жыл бұрын
2:24 that bass break is a killer
@sonykroket3 жыл бұрын
I will always love them
@thierryjosephau68332 ай бұрын
Beautiful
@crystalc1ear6 жыл бұрын
I LOVE THIS SONG
@MusicLoot6 жыл бұрын
clear661 me too!!! 😊
@koombaloomba8 ай бұрын
Still waiting to hear Level 42 on the radio here in Australia after emigrating from UK in '91.........
@reesenick668 жыл бұрын
Saw them when they open for Madonna on her "Who's That Girl" World Tour. Man that was a long time ago. ; - )
@Masterhab8 жыл бұрын
That's when I saw them too! Summer of 87. Mark King had a cast on his foot and had to hop around the stage on his one good leg.
@bassthumper73314 жыл бұрын
Ha...I'm old...saw that concert in Colorado with MOSES...lol....
@monicawism4 жыл бұрын
@@bassthumper7331 😅
@avatarking42883 жыл бұрын
Same!
@luiscarlosantolin55609 жыл бұрын
Magistral canción. Level 42 es mí grupo de referencia de los años 80 ;)
@crystalc1ear4 жыл бұрын
kansaaaaas city miiiiilkmaaaaaan
@ronnygook85382 жыл бұрын
I have been trying attempting oftentimes lots to post a comment or two to the chap who responded in such a delightful and delighting way. It really has been around ths houses by way of its scenic route twisted gleefully. Ha! To read that There Is A Person who considers Level 42 to be in a bracket of themselves chimes rings echoes with my opinion garnered, gained and gathered across a very-near-almost
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
Here I am ;-)
@satelitejameson17 күн бұрын
I really love Level 42 sunce 1986, but I've find out that this song (one of my L42 favorites) is very similar in its first phrase to the first phrase of 1981 The Tubes' "Don't want to wait anymore"..
@ibrahim-ju3jp6 жыл бұрын
This my favourites song!
@johngoodyear6663 Жыл бұрын
One of my favourite Level 42 tracks
@blackromulan7 жыл бұрын
Ha! I was the 42nd like for this song! TCOY!
@MusicLoot7 жыл бұрын
YES!
@kneeleydavis5742 жыл бұрын
This song is so dope!!!
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
Yes it is!!! 🔥🔥🔥
@michaelpatrickcortesmarin99814 жыл бұрын
BUENO amigos LEVEL 42 ,es una excelente banda capas de navegar por el espacio chao
@KovietUnionDefector3 жыл бұрын
Go to Inner Guardians channel to hear the hidden positive occult message in this song. Good news is that not all musicians are into the dark side...from what he says Level 42 were on the good side ...I loved them years ago and I love them even more now :)
@STRANGERINMOSCOW13 жыл бұрын
Can't find it, can you link it please
@garyhodgkins41812 жыл бұрын
Inner Guardians-Occult music and arts from the off grid dojo I think it is called. He mentions Level 42 near the end. Very interesting.
@burtonrivera52532 жыл бұрын
The title is funny to me. At this time, calendrically, the veil between the living and those beyond is thinned...in the Midwest ( am in South Dakota ) its pretty dense, comparatively...beyond is not a concept and to correct someone else here, everything is actually 5-d
@theoocahain77803 ай бұрын
It appears to be a Very aware reply or continuation to Glen Campbell's "Wichita Lineman", another blue collar profession; the city being in the same state.
@theoocahain77803 ай бұрын
Even better.. This mid-century novel by Reynolds Packard chronicles the world of an international news agency set in Paris, France. Why then the title? As the seasoned vet coaches the young and hungry cub reporter, "And remember, you are writing so it can be understood by the Kansas City Milkman. If the Kansas City Milkman can't understand it, the dispatch is badly written."
@The.Last.Guitar.Hero.5 жыл бұрын
Always thought this was Mark Kings best bass bit.
@ritxises9542 Жыл бұрын
como "manejö" el bajo de principio a fin el señor King......increible
@shea663 жыл бұрын
A masterpiece!
@williamnunn88473 жыл бұрын
The world is a stage, and we know just WHO you are. The players forming the new world order beast system.
@helenhasdell15303 жыл бұрын
Toatally 3D realm song, very up to date
@williamnunn88472 жыл бұрын
@@helenhasdell1530 virtually every song of theirs hits with an epic subtlety.
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
You nailed it William! The Democrat party has been taking over by the New World Order and they are paving the way for the Antichrist, just sayin' 🤷
@samerk40244 жыл бұрын
Kansas City Milkman: Great song Kansas City, milk man: Horror story
@WednesfieldGirlsFC6 жыл бұрын
Quality!
@davecoalwood94873 жыл бұрын
It is what it is, as people say.........well this is fucking quality
@bruno-fo9mu8 ай бұрын
La classe top gun trop fort
@Gman4MF6 жыл бұрын
Yes! Yes ! Yes !!! Thnx4thaPost
@jeremyasbenettor88594 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the video. :)
@MusicLoot4 жыл бұрын
You're welcome 🙂
@misterfunnybones2 жыл бұрын
It's 1987 or 1988 at Expo Theatre in Vancouver. Maybe 2000 people in the audience.
@Doremifaso123452 жыл бұрын
Amen to that!
@moishe437 жыл бұрын
One of the only Level 42 songs where Mike is singing lead vocals as much as Mark. It's a shame as in recent live versions, Mark sings more of the lead vocals. It works better like this.
@Baz97__5 жыл бұрын
Starchild?
@thehydronator30215 жыл бұрын
well if you prefer mike on lead try the sun goes down he gets the entire limelight there
@kneeleydavis5742 жыл бұрын
Mike was on lead on the Forever now, the song was One In A Million. I also liked him on the lead vocal Set Me Up off of the Guaranteed album.
@frenkoutdistrict81602 жыл бұрын
Thanks MusicLoot for the awsome music 👍❤😊
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
You're welcome!
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
You're welcome!
@MST7853 жыл бұрын
This, just this.
@Mur-o-xard3 жыл бұрын
Nice version,thanks😉💞
@theoocahain77803 ай бұрын
..looks like a VERY Cool nod to Glen Campbell's "Wichita Lineman", also in the same state. 🙂
@thenflywjaz69172 жыл бұрын
Pretty sure nobody in the band had ever visited Kansas before writing this. It's a vibrant and hip city, not some myopic backwater. A great song though.
@bernlin20004 жыл бұрын
Oozes funk
@storystory8110 ай бұрын
❤
@patbmaraasun2 жыл бұрын
Return in young! 😀
@jamesharper24812 жыл бұрын
This is music at it's best new artist have no clue or talent
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
You speak truth!!!
@javietolondrizmoragas68375 жыл бұрын
Milkman genial level42
@pc2908 Жыл бұрын
The best: L42
@theyellowlightsaber31933 жыл бұрын
20 points to anyone who can tell me what this song is actually about, who is the kansas city milkman?
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
It's about what's really going on behind the scenes, and do you really want to upset your cozy little world by really truly knowing the truth. of course this question is being asked to the very simple small town Kansas City milkman. Please relisten to the song and read the words as you listen.
@andreasg78342 жыл бұрын
Mark King worked as a milkman, when he was very young. But i think, not in Kansas :-)
@theoocahain77803 ай бұрын
This mid-century novel by Reynolds Packard chronicles the world of an international news agency set in Paris, France. Why then the title? As the seasoned vet coaches the young and hungry cub reporter, "And remember, you are writing so it can be understood by the Kansas City Milkman. If the Kansas City Milkman can't understand it, the dispatch is badly written."
@ronnygook85382 жыл бұрын
How should/could/would I go about expanding further fuller comments on matters lEVEL 24?
@ronnygook85383 жыл бұрын
Absolutely Pukkarola ................
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
Really??? 🤦
@ronnygook85382 жыл бұрын
@@MusicLoot it's been all of six weeks since taking up two bass guitars. Sure has me appreciating real players of such a fine instrument. My 2nd is my first build. My initial bass is pukka although it's design is mainly for playing while standing upright. I ain't either. Or neither. I've been a wheelchair user for some six years therefore a different approach etc. With build I shall craft a comfy bass. I trust. I met Marc Kings dad when he worked in Albany prison IOW during 80's. Interesting indeed! Are you an admirer of 42 work?
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
Ronny, I wish you the best in creating your bass guitar for your unfortunate situation. Sounds like you are indeed going to create lemonade from lemons, and I greatly admire that positive attitude you have. BTW, yes...Level 42 is my favorite band of all time, and I have an absolutely massive music collection, everything from rock and blues, to jazz, fusion, funk, soul, metal and electronic. Level 42 stands above everything I own. When I saw that this song wasn't on KZbin in the original studio version, I knew that I just had to upload it. Again good sir, I absolutely wish you the best in your endeavors, musical and otherwise. Vaya con dios, if you know what that means. Please look it up if you don't know the translation to English.
@chrisolivo68926 жыл бұрын
Rob Brown recommended this song
@mikeroberts85776 жыл бұрын
good drummer he is . he's a big Phil Gould fan.
@stevenholt1867 Жыл бұрын
What is a Kansas City milkman?
@MusicLoot Жыл бұрын
The Kansas City milkman is a metaphor for The simple Man who doesn't know, or doesn't care to know about what's really going on behind the scenes in today's corrupt political power structure. do you really want to know how deep the corruption goes??? Maybe the truth would irreparably make you lose faith in the human race. The Kansas City milkman doesn't know the truth, and maybe that's a good thing for his sanity.
@theoocahain77803 ай бұрын
I had to Dig for this .. This mid-century novel by Reynolds Packard chronicles the world of an international news agency set in Paris, France. Why then the title? As the seasoned vet coaches the young and hungry cub reporter, "And remember, you are writing so it can be understood by the Kansas City Milkman. If the Kansas City Milkman can't understand it, the dispatch is badly written."
@ba-ba11935 жыл бұрын
. I've been a Level 42 fan since 1983. There's something Alt-Right-ish about this song but i've only just realized it.
@MusicLoot5 жыл бұрын
MAGA🇺🇸 😉👌🇺🇸
@rofecoxib222 жыл бұрын
This song gives me the scenario that we are being watched by a higher group of intelligence that is not of this world 👽
@GetzGoth4 жыл бұрын
The only milk I like is breastmilk. I drink it straight from the teet.
@billschieffer7125 жыл бұрын
😎👍🏿
@davidgibbings60854 жыл бұрын
I think ther playing fret less bass👍
@trygd1003 жыл бұрын
No, it’s his jay dee
@raphaeldesiecle-lindup40083 жыл бұрын
11 people had stale milk delivered (or are tone deaf)
@helenhasdell15303 жыл бұрын
That's what I thought, what a loosers LOL
@mikedown12502 жыл бұрын
Elevator music at it's best.
@optimisticwhovian17265 жыл бұрын
The question I don't see anybody answering is what exactly is the Kansas City Milkman?
@frank2908625 жыл бұрын
Its a song about when Mark was a milkman on The isle of Wight.
@helenhasdell15303 жыл бұрын
I reckon it's some kind of metaphor because the whole song is totally esoteric to me
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
The Kansas City milkman is a metaphor for The simple Man who doesn't know, or doesn't care to know about what's really going on behind the scenes in today's corrupt political power structure. do you really want to know how deep the corruption goes??? Maybe the truth would irreparably make you lose faith in the human race. The Kansas City milkman doesn't know the truth, and maybe that's a good thing for his sanity.
@MusicLoot2 жыл бұрын
@@frank290862 yes but it's deeper than that.
@theoocahain77803 ай бұрын
Here you go, this is the Source. 1950. Yet, it appears the group added some stuff. This mid-century novel by Reynolds Packard chronicles the world of an international news agency set in Paris, France. Why then the title? As the seasoned vet coaches the young and hungry cub reporter, "And remember, you are writing so it can be understood by the Kansas City Milkman. If the Kansas City Milkman can't understand it, the dispatch is badly written."
@thehydronator30215 жыл бұрын
but the song is about what exactly? answers people....
@trygd1003 жыл бұрын
Mark King used to be a milk man. Sometime dressed up as a cowboy doing his delivery rounds