Official video for The Crookes' third single 'Backstreet Lovers'. The single is the lead track from the 'Dreams of Another Day' EP which will be released through 'Fierce Panda' on CD and digital download on 27th September 2010. Camera and Editing by Matt Silcox and Russell Bates Lyrics Razor tea-cups and tip top craic of the crooked, Backstreet Lovers and sons Lawless law men walk the streets of Dirty meadows of foul mouthed mothers and guns Brick blacked-up kids mugged me the day I ran off with your sister a young school maid, caught up in a world of Backstreet Lovers. Lovers and sons, I waved her away to a friend at least that's what she said. Rotting teeth of a grubby gran fill the alleys of the stolen roll-ups and blunts a skin-head dad came cap in hand with a duster and flash of switch blade fun still on the dole, though the picket was broken a soiled age ago. But he's caught up, caught up in a world of Backstreet Lovers Lovers and sons, I waved her away to a friend at least that's what she said tangled in the roots and tangled in the weeds of a concrete jungle came that girl from Leeds in torn dress and tights, she ain't no slag. i won her over with a '40 bag. The Crookes are not pickpockets or pilferers, but rather met in a leafy Sheffield suburb of the same name. The Crookes are four literature graduates whose music is bound with storytelling and tinged with nostalgia. Though all originally hailing from other cities, George Waite, Alex Saunders, Daniel Hopewell <b>...</b>
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