Kung Fu

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The song was written by Tim Wheeler in five minutes on Boxing Day 1994 at Belfast International Airport and recorded in one take on the following day. The song was recorded on The Verve's equipment, who were nearby recording their A Northern Soul album at the same time. Preceded by the album's fourth single " Goldfinger" in April 1996, the band embarked on tours of the United Kingdom and Europe. "Oh Yeah" was released as the fifth single in June 1996, followed by tours of the United States, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. Ash ended the year with another US tour, as well as a US support slot for Weezer. They toured Europe and the UK, before their appearance at Glastonbury Festival. Kun Fu 20th Anniversary". Ash. 16 March 2015. Archived from the original on 27 June 2016 . Retrieved 20 November 2020. Tour Dates". Consumable Online. 13 November 1995. Archived from the original on 22 June 2001 . Retrieved 24 September 2022. australian-charts.com - Discography Ash". Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016 . Retrieved 16 November 2020.

Heath, Michael (28 November 2016). "Interview: Ash (21/11/2016)". Dead Press!. Archived from the original on 19 October 2020 . Retrieved 16 November 2020. Kung Fu" is a song by the band Ash, released as the first single from their album, 1977. It was released in March 1995 as a CD single, limited edition 7”, and standard 7” vinyl. The song was written by Tim Wheeler and produced by Owen Morris. The second B-side, "Luther Ingo's Star Cruiser" was written by Wheeler and Mark Hamilton and is infamous for having uncommonly explicit lyrics. This was the B-side of the standard 7" vinyl (INFECT 21S) but since it was unsuitable for use in jukeboxes, another version (INFECT 21J) was pressed with "Day of the Triffids" as the B-side. This version was also released as a numbered limited edition. Ash To Tour Australia Playing 1977 In Full". The Music. 20 June 2013. Archived from the original on 19 November 2020 . Retrieved 19 November 2020.

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DeLuca, Dan (4 August 1996). "A guide to the explosion in pop music that's got the British all excited". The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Ash's Tim Wheeler on being called a legend, the anguish of watching his father's battle with Alzheimer's and why he'd like to be a dad himself one day". Belfast Telegraph. 24 November 2016. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016 . Retrieved 21 November 2020. Tour Dates". Consumable Online. 25 October 1996. Archived from the original on 11 July 2001 . Retrieved 25 September 2022. is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die; [42] it is ranked at 417 on the NME poll of the 500 greatest albums of all time. [138] Accolades for 1977 Publication Tour Dates". Consumable Online. 3 November 1995. Archived from the original on 31 May 2001 . Retrieved 24 September 2022. Krugman, Michael. "Ash 1977". MTV. Archived from the original on 15 October 1997 . Retrieved 14 November 2020.Kline, Steven (21 May 2018). "No Band Is An Island: Inside Ash's Incredible Voyage". Gigwise. Archived from the original on 22 May 2018 . Retrieved 22 November 2020. Diver, Mike (2012). "Music - Review of Ash - 1977". BBC Music. Archived from the original on 30 September 2016 . Retrieved 16 November 2020.