In March 1981, Bidstrup left the band, reportedly due to non-musical differences, and was replaced by New Zealander, Brent Eccles (ex- Space Waltz , Citizen Band ), on drums and percussion. Bidstrup was a touring member of the Swingers in that year, he joined the Party Boys in 1983 and formed GANGgajang in the following year. In May 1981 they issued a non-album single, “Into the Heat”, which peaked at No. 14. It was followed on 24 October by a four-track live EP, Never So Live , recorded by the new line-up, which reached No. 17. On the strength of a new track, “Fashion and Fame”, it shipped 80,000 copies .
In March 1981, Bidstrup left the band, reportedly due to non-musical
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