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Music by Kathy McCabe, National music writer 12th Dec 2020 12:47 PM Premium Content   Beloved Australian band Mental as Anything could end up Christmas chart kings in the UK with one of their biggest 80s hits. The resurgence of their 1985 pop classic Live It Up began in October thanks to a group of diehard fans of Scottish football team Glasgow Rangers. A video of Rangers fans plastering stickers celebrating their win over riv...

Download 3.89 MB When former Mental As Anything bassist and vocalist Peter ODoherty heard the news, he thought it was a prank. The bands 1985 pop favourite "Live It Up" took top spot on the UK iTunes charts this week, almost one year since the passing of the bands frontman Greedy Smith. Peter tells Geoff Hutchison on Drive, the timing is ironic. Duration: 8min 29sec