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An AUSTRALIAN GLAM ROCK 45 that owed much to the UK GLITTER sound of ALVIN STARDUST.The song was written and arranged by VANDA & YOUNG who were also doing good business with the likes of STEVIE WRIGHT,WILLIAN SHAKESPEAR and AC/DC
Ray promoted the single with appearances on the TV POP SHOW 'COUNTDOWN' and it gave him a TOP 10 hit in 75'
''Come On,Get Em' On
A Pair Of Flares,Long And Strong
Far Out,Look Just Right
Wear Em' Everyday And Night''
''GET FLARED'' was issued as a one sided promo record for the AUSTRALIAN jeans company COLONIAL in 1974.The Hush were from SYDNEY and played in a HARD ROCK/GLAM BOOGIE style that another local band:AC/DC would later conquer the world with
The band were starting to hit big down under and their first studio LP ''GET ROCKED'' had just been released.This promo single contained a reworked version of the albums title track
The Hush went from strength to strength after this.Their version of LARRY WILLIAMS ''BONY MARONIE'' hit the No.1 spot in Australia the following year and the group established themselves as a major live draw with a string of top selling LP's
