Fascist Cops
Fascist Cops is a 1978 protest song by the Belgian punk band The Kids, which satirizes police officers. It appeared on their album The Kids (1978) [1] and is widely considered to be one of their signature songs.[2] It was nevertheless never released as a single.[3]
| "Fascist Cops" | |
|---|---|
| Song by The Kids | |
| from the album The Kids | |
| Released | 1978 |
| Genre | Punk rock |
| Length | 2:31 |
Background
The song is performed by Ludo Mariman (electric guitar and vocals), Danny De Haes (bass) and Eddy De Haes (drums and vocals). Production was in hands of Leo Caerts.[4] The song was inspired by the band members' own feelings of being stigmatized by police officers because of their punk looks.[5]
Sources
- "WWW.MUZIEKARCHIEF.BE | the Kids: The Kids".
- "WWW.MUZIEKARCHIEF.BE | Fascist cops".
- "Kids Fascist Cops".
- "WWW.MUZIEKARCHIEF.BE | Fascist cops".
- Vriese, Geert De (2016-05-19). 1976: De zomer van ons leven. ISBN 9789089242914.
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