John Kettley is a Weatherman
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A Tribe of Toffs | |
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Origin | Sunderland, UK |
Genre(s) | pop |
Years active | 1986 - 1990 |
A Tribe of Toffs were a Novelty pop band from Sunderland in the UK. They are best remembered for their single "John Kettley is a Weatherman" which peaked at #21 in the UK Singles Chart in 1988.
The John Kettley in question is a cult BBC weather forecaster - famous for his absurd hair.
[edit] Extracts from The lyrics to John Kettley (Is A Weatherman)
“ | OOOOhhhhhhhh
Ayrton Senna's got the voice of a tenor / Peter Snow sings very low / Mark Barano is a soprano / and John Kettley, John Kettley, John Kettley / is a weatherman John Kettley is a weatherman / a weatherman / a weatherman / John Kettley is a weatherman / and so is Michael Fish |
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