The Cosmopolitans
United States new wave band (1975ā1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cosmopolitans was a United States new wave band[1] that was based in New York from 1979 until 1982. The band was best known for songs "(How to Keep Your) Husband Happy" and "Wild Moose Party"[2] released on Alan Betrock's Shake Records in 1980 (US),[3] and Albion Records in 1981 (UK). Characterized by its quirky choreography and lyrics, songs were often based on tabloid news stories.[4] Shows often included 1960s go-go dance lessons, Wild Moose-call contests, baton routines, and chartreuse fake furs worn over blue mini-skirts.
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Origin | New York City, New York, United States |
Genres | New wave |
Years active | 1975 (1975)ā1982 (1982) |
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Website | thecosmopolitans.org |
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