John Kettley Is a Weatherman
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| "John Kettley Is a Weatherman" | |
|---|---|
| Single by A Tribe of Toffs | |
| Released | 1988 |
| Length | 3'11 |
"John Kettley Is a Weatherman" is a 1988 novelty record by the band A Tribe of Toffs, from Sunderland, UK. The song peaked at 21 in the UK Singles Chart.
The John Kettley referred to in the title is a British weatherman, who at the time presented national forecasts on BBC Television.
[edit] An extract from the song's lyrics
| “ | Oooohhhhhhhh
Ayrton Senna's got the voice of a tenor |
” |
[edit] Celebrities name-checked in the song
TV Weather forecasters:
Other celebrities:
- Ayrton Senna, Racing Driver
- Peter Snow, TV Presenter & Journalist
- Mark Barano (possibly an incorrect reference to American footballer Mark Bavaro)
- Simon Parkin, Children's TV Presenter
- Eric Lane, American Football Player
- Jonathan Ross, TV Presenter
- Lester Piggott, Jockey
- David Icke, TV Sports Presenter
- Richard Keys, TV Sports Presenter
- Debbie Thrower, TV Presenter
- Johnny Marr, Guitarist with The Smiths
- David Steel, Liberal Democrat Politician or David Steele, Northamptonshire and England Cricketer
- Chuck Knox, American Football Coach
- Andy Crane, Children's TV Presenter
