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The Things They Did for Love: The Top 10 Songs of 10cc
Endlessly inventive, 10cc incorporated everything from bossa nova to operetta in their discography. Which song rates number one?
Eoghan Lyng
Eoghan Lyng is an Irish man, but we won't hold that against him. Writing credits include WeAreCult, The Playlist and The Irish Post. He now hopes to bring his love for esoteric pop to CultureSonar. He can be contacted @eoghanlyng on his Twitter page.
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Andy Partridge and Colin Moulding weren’t the only XTC members who could write catchy pop-punk tunes. Keyboardist Barry Andrews has built a solid rep on his own with Shriekback and their new album “Why Anything? Why This?” is totally delightful.