Vertical Hold were now the WEA " pop " act du jour alongside INXS, Mondo Rock, Icehouse, Richard Clapton, Jon English, Marcia Hines and they were featured in a large multi page feature in US music trade magazine " Billboard " on the burgeoning Australian Rock scene in 1982.
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You'd think he would : As director of filmdom's latest foray into the land of vertical hold, the new film " Pleasantville, " he might be expected to provide sharp, knowing commentary on the appeal of " Leave it to Beaver " or the role the boob tube has played in our lives.
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The signing of Vertical Hold to the Warner Bros / Elektra / Asylum stable was the sole decision of the Australian Head Of A & R Gibson Kemp, who, fresh from a stint with Polydor in Europe, was best known internationally as the drummer who replaced Ringo Starr in Rory Storm & The Hurricanes.
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:I was going to say the same thing, except that it was always the " vertical hold " going out on mine . ( A " console TV " is the name of a TV that looks like a piece of furniture, BTW : . ) talk ) 19 : 00, 23 March 2015 ( UTC)
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At the time, Gibson's Kemp's secretary at WEA Sydney who looked after all of Vertical Hold's other promotional needs was non other than Joanne Peterson, ex-personal secretary for Brian Epstein and then wife of ex-Bee Gee drummer Colin Peterson ( who, himself was well known as the Aussie child film star of all the 3 " Smiley " films in the 1950s ).
