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Fact #158145

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Kings Of The Wild Frontier by Adam And The Ants reaches No1 in the UK albums chart.

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Adam Ant : Kings… is my greatest contribution, no question. I’d just lost my band and had to get a new one quickly so I had the bit between my teeth. I was like, “Look out for THIS!”. I was a man possessed. Myself and Marco [Pirroni] wrote it really quickly and just got it out there. Was I the Bolan of the ‘80s? That’s a very flattering comparison. It’s true we had a similar attitude to our singles, and the glamour, but Bolan was untouchable. It’s not for me to say.
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