Garbage Days Revisited #97: The London Cowboys - "Tall In The Saddle" (1984)
"I wanna see the sights at the end of the world and spend my nights with beautiful girls..." - The London Cowboys - Let's Get Crazy A month or two back when we covered the '80s sleaze rock band London in the Spiders & Snakes SFTJ , I mentioned that they were best known as being a band who nearly every up and coming Sunset Strip rocker went through on their way to bigger things. Believe you me, there's a good argument for the not-entirely-dissimilarly-named London Cowboys being the British equivalent. Along with the not entirely dissimilar Little Roosters , they were the band who tried to take the whole glammed-up cockiness of the New York Dolls on into the '80s. Unfortunately despite even managing to get the official Dolls seal of approval by having a couple of that band's former members in and out of the group during their existence, they still ended up languishing in obscurity for the majority of their existence. The group was formed out of an e...