The KLF - 3AM Eternal (Live at the )

Duo comprised of Jimmy Cauty and Bill Drummond. Cauty was born in Devon, England; Drummond was born in South Africa but grew up in the Dumfries & Galloway area of Scotland. KLF adopted the philosophy espoused by esoteric novel series The Illuminatus! Trilogy, gaining notoriety for various anarchic situationist manifestations, including the defacement of billboard adverts, the posting of prominent cryptic advertisements in NME magazine and the mainstream press, and highly distinctive and unusual performances on Top of the Pops. This music was released in early January 1991, 3 a.m. Eternal (Live At The .) was The KLF’s second #1 single after Doctorin’ The Tardis. The KLF decided to keep large chunks of the bits sung by Maxine Harvey as well as the “Eternaaal” chants from the original but ditched Bill’s spoken bits in favour of newly recorded rap vocals. With Azat Bello not available at the time of recording these were provided by Ricardo “Da Force” Lyte instead who went on doing more
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