Newly discovered Easybeats footage

[Michael W]

The Easybeats performing their neo-Marxist anthem 'Friday On My Mind' on Top of the Pops. The film was recently discovered in the back of a cupboard in a rural area west of Sydney & digitised by the National Film & Sound Archive.

 

[Rythmn Boy]

Great! I was thinking how wooden Dick Diamonde appears in the clip and then they did a close up and he winked (1.09)

 

[Dave Baldwin]

"Neo-Marxist anthem"?? So if you hate your boss and dead-end job, you're a Commie now? The world has taken a strange turn...

 

[Frantic]

"Neo-Marxist anthem"?? So if you hate your boss and dead-end job, you're a Commie now? The world has taken a strange turn...

10+ LIKES!!!

 

[Jim]

"Neo-Marxist anthem"?? So if you hate your boss and dead-end job, you're a Commie now? The world has taken a strange turn...

Well they don't look very commie unhappy here. And wow what a great clip

 

[Frantic]

Well they don't look very commie unhappy here. And wow what a great clip

just kids being kids

 

[Dave Baldwin]

just kids being kids

Teens + Rebellion = Anarchy (not a "Five Year Plan")

 

[Michael W]

Well they don't look very commie unhappy here.

Because they know the revolution is just around the corner, comrade!

 

[Dave Baldwin]

Because they know the revolution is just around the corner, comrade!

Good one. How's the ongoing 'oligarchy vs. serfs' match-up playing out for you locally?