Telstar by The Tornados

Mercurywaxing’s jam on 18 Nov ’14 (See all)

“Theme: No Theme This amazing piece of 1962 electronica was a #1 hit for 3 weeks in 1962. It was inspired by the AT&T Telstar communication satellite. Producer Joe Meek created the song and hired a house band called "The Tornados" to record it.”

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Theme: No Theme This amazing piece of 1962 electronica was a #1 hit for 3 weeks in 1962. It was inspired by the AT&T Telstar communication satellite. Producer Joe Meek created the song and hired a house band called "The Tornados" to record it.

Mercurywaxing 18 Nov 2014

Because it's the future.

smallsports 3 Jan 2012

Tornado warning this morning, so I got to make a bunch of teenagers crawl under desks.   3

thefamilyghost 28 Apr 2014

1962 #spacerockweek anyone?

Axol 30 Jan 2015

Probably Mad Men inspired.   2

zenithed 16 Apr 2015

1962 #spacerockweek anyone?   6

Axol 30 Jan 2015

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