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  • Taken from Soft Cell’s 1983 video release ‘Non Stop Exotic Video Show’, this classic track from the band’s debut album sees Marc Almod and Dave Ball and a cast of thousands, including circus performers and a live snake!
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    Music video by Soft Cell performing Entertain Me. © 1981 Mercury Records Limited
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 238

  • @kennygr8ify
    @kennygr8ify 2 роки тому +206

    This band is criminally underrated!

    • @DJAlgorhythms
      @DJAlgorhythms Рік тому +4

      Shhh…there’s no actual rating system.

    • @ErnieCG
      @ErnieCG Рік тому +1

      The best group

    • @nickcolby1391
      @nickcolby1391 Рік тому +7

      As I get older I realise it doesn’t matter who has hits and who doesn’t, soft cell are in my mind one of the best , and marcs lyrics are superb , as long as I know that I’m happy , but I get what you mean ♥️

    • @nickcolby1391
      @nickcolby1391 Рік тому +5

      @@DJAlgorhythms so true , but sometimes you can’t help wishing more people love the people you love ,

    • @anonymoushuman8344
      @anonymoushuman8344 Рік тому

      So hare them with all your friends and turn your generation on to them and others like them.

  • @nickmorrell3559
    @nickmorrell3559 3 роки тому +142

    This whole album is fantastic ..probably the most perfect album of the eighties ....Marc and Dave ..the planets aligned the day they met

    • @winterland2011
      @winterland2011 3 роки тому +7

      Not the best of the 80's but SO SO SO FAR WAY AHEAD of everything. But some lads from Basildon were doing some nice live performances back then .. :)

    • @the_cutter8485
      @the_cutter8485 2 роки тому +3

      Disintegration.

    • @chaoswitch1974
      @chaoswitch1974 2 роки тому +5

      Yes!! I just saw Marc perform Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret last night in it's entirety front to back a couple nights ago and I'm still BUZZING!!

    • @chaoswitch1974
      @chaoswitch1974 2 роки тому +6

      @@the_cutter8485 Disintegration was more like the beginning of the 90's or the death of the 80's.

    • @chaoswitch1974
      @chaoswitch1974 2 роки тому +3

      @@the_cutter8485 love your name, btw... love Echo ♡ and one of the best tracks

  • @mpbarr538
    @mpbarr538 5 років тому +214

    A beautiful song with a great melody that mentally puts you in this chaotic world that Marc created. The piano perfectly mimics the highs of low of his anxiety.

    • @GiovanniBattistaBorrelli
      @GiovanniBattistaBorrelli 5 років тому +5

      Maria Puentes Yes! It's my favourite song from them, I like it more than Tainted Love then!

    • @seanp8220
      @seanp8220 4 роки тому +9

      @@GiovanniBattistaBorrelli That's coz everything else ok Non Stop Sex Cabaret is better than Tainted Love

    • @GiovanniBattistaBorrelli
      @GiovanniBattistaBorrelli 4 роки тому +8

      Sean P The album is called "Non Stop Erotic Cabaret" anyway! 😄 And I'm not agree with that, Tainted Love for me is not the best song but one of the best ones though...

    • @winterland2011
      @winterland2011 3 роки тому +5

      This is genius level and the most weird video in the Ecstatic Dancing.

    • @pacho1969able
      @pacho1969able Рік тому +4

      Isn't he just beautiful

  • @alwayslearning1347
    @alwayslearning1347 2 роки тому +52

    Marc Almond and Dave Ball...always expressing the awfulness and yet wonder of the human condition with pure rage and yet comprehensive fabulosity. Jeez, we're privileged to have these guys.

  • @nickcolby1391
    @nickcolby1391 Рік тому +32

    Soft cell at their best , such a great album all killer no filler as the kids say ❤

  • @parallelsuns1
    @parallelsuns1 5 років тому +71

    Marc brought a dwarf to the party. This wont end well

  • @traviswesley2431
    @traviswesley2431 5 років тому +102

    Love how Dave Ball just kinda throws out smiles as he looks out at the onslaught of shenanigans happening around him. Clearly he was entertained 😆

    • @werebunniee
      @werebunniee 5 років тому +6

      Travis Wesley okay but Dave is just the biggest mood

    • @fettaboyproductions6022
      @fettaboyproductions6022 5 років тому +7

      Dave didn’t even show this much emotion in the banned sex dwarf video it’s fun to see him smiling

    • @marcia.escritora
      @marcia.escritora 3 роки тому

      It's really cute wahtching him smile

    • @whatamalike
      @whatamalike 3 роки тому +1

      @@marcia.escritora It actually is. Usually comes across as stern and disconnected, the little grims are a sign he's engaged somewhat haha. Deffo cracks a smile way more than vince clarke ever did.

    • @marcia.escritora
      @marcia.escritora 3 роки тому

      @@whatamalike Are you telling me that Vince Clarke is a human and not a replicant? Oh, my... It's really touching discovering that at 52 hahahaha

  • @Peacefully-Happy-86
    @Peacefully-Happy-86 7 місяців тому +10

    Soft cell has always been a massive part of my life especially in my childhood in early 90s ❤❤

  • @popeofsimps2924
    @popeofsimps2924 4 роки тому +38

    Back when pop was at its best, The anthems were created, and the live shows were some of the best

    • @simonkenny3497
      @simonkenny3497 4 роки тому +1

      Absolutely. Couldn't of said it better myself.

    • @pacho1969able
      @pacho1969able Рік тому

      Soft cell completely changed everyones view of pop music. Marc Almond and Dave Ball changed everything. All the shite we had put up with for the last 10 years was not acceptable anymore

  • @officialreginageorge3507
    @officialreginageorge3507 6 років тому +98

    Brilliant! Dave made every song sound different, dark yet pop-y and Marc's genius lyrics

  • @RebirthRadio2023
    @RebirthRadio2023 2 роки тому +9

    Shame Sparks and Soft Cell never collabed, would have been amazing! Both bands iconic synth duos, this town is deffo big enough for all of them!

  • @glenjarnold
    @glenjarnold 5 років тому +60

    I still know the words to every song on this iconic album! Oh, the memories!

  • @thedavesiknow4598
    @thedavesiknow4598 3 роки тому +15

    The ultimate song to dress up in garish makeup, a cocktail in hand and dance and drama in a mirror. Dammit this is good.

  • @harlowblackadder356
    @harlowblackadder356 3 роки тому +14

    Soft Cell was a big part of my childhood....😚

    • @seanotron4559
      @seanotron4559 Рік тому

      My first seduction -
      12 in 1982- plastic film freshly removed from my eyeballs.

  • @mysticmama740
    @mysticmama740 3 роки тому +14

    this is the 80iest 80s that ever 80died!

  • @pesukone17
    @pesukone17 6 місяців тому +3

    my fav band and fav song

  • @YesMeistres
    @YesMeistres 4 роки тому +15

    It's like Rocky Horror mayhem. Always a fun song.

  • @ameliasmith4292
    @ameliasmith4292 5 років тому +62

    He’s so pretty!

  • @paulboulter7823
    @paulboulter7823 Місяць тому +3

    NSEC is still great after all these years.Brought the cassette in 1981 as an 18 year old & still playing it ,this time on UA-cam in 2024!🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧😆😆😘👍..Even my youngest daughter loves Youth & sex Dwarf 😂

  • @duncandistortion
    @duncandistortion 4 роки тому +14

    Still got this video on vhs & this is the first track.

  • @k3zzyP
    @k3zzyP 9 місяців тому +6

    Briliant album. I still have my original, although a bit worn.

  • @GlennB9876
    @GlennB9876 3 роки тому +16

    This underrated meaningful song is timeless ❤️ “It just goes on over and over again.”

  • @Valy534
    @Valy534 6 років тому +39

    Marc and David was and also now innovative in you’re genres 🌟🌟

  • @carmenacidddd6
    @carmenacidddd6 Рік тому +5

    Soft Cell has truly made me realize many things about myself at only 13 thank you for everything I wish I had been alive when this album was realeased

  • @JuniperGoodnight
    @JuniperGoodnight 4 роки тому +43

    Soft Cell And Depeche Mode Turned Me Gay. Now Me And My Boyfriend Listen To SC And DM A Lot Together. Thank You For The Music.

    • @ortundzeit
      @ortundzeit 3 роки тому +3

      I listen so many years but still have no boyfriend--be happy.

    • @seamac206
      @seamac206 3 роки тому +6

      I also like Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Donna Summer, Eurythmics, Duran Duran, Real Life, Cutting Crew, Berlin, etc.

    • @willutify
      @willutify 3 роки тому

      ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

  • @milesthehousecollection4153
    @milesthehousecollection4153 3 роки тому +14

    Fantastic track to go ballistic too in the bedroom as a kid!!
    Especially love the.. Playing the wrong tune hitting the wrong note part 😂🎶

  • @DJSTOEK
    @DJSTOEK 5 років тому +21

    I love the energy in this one

  • @AndrewHillis_2024
    @AndrewHillis_2024 5 місяців тому +3

    I AM ENJOYING THIS ! ! !

  • @paulboulter7823
    @paulboulter7823 Місяць тому +2

    Chips on my shoulder another cool tune

  • @werebunniee
    @werebunniee 5 років тому +19

    Dave’s smiling!!!!

  • @stevepettit2064
    @stevepettit2064 8 місяців тому +5

    That video of all the tracks off their first album i bought it i played to death timeless every clip bounced you off into another dimension and the intros to each one were fab way ahead of their time.

  • @DD-ev2dt
    @DD-ev2dt Рік тому +5

    Looking forward to seeing Soft Cell @ St Anne's Park Dublin next Saturday support OMD Heaven 17 Soft Cell doing arguably one of the best lps of last 40 years "Non stop Exotic caberat" can't wait 😎👍

  • @javierramirez721
    @javierramirez721 4 роки тому +25

    What a Creator Marc and Dave were, nothing close to them in 2020

  • @graceibarra2103
    @graceibarra2103 11 місяців тому +2

    My fave band ever

  • @cypresscassagnol
    @cypresscassagnol 3 місяці тому +1

    love this song sm

  • @KpopStan2009
    @KpopStan2009 5 років тому +10

    This one is my most favorite song! 😍💕💕

  • @TheEmptytube
    @TheEmptytube Рік тому +2

    8.26.2022 San Francisco. The performance of all songs from the most important era....that's all I needed to see. I had waited 38 years. This settled it all. Thank you Marc And David

  • @sergiosozi
    @sergiosozi 4 роки тому +9

    Una delle migliori canzoni del Soft Cell. E delle piu' "veritiere" direi anche...

  • @SherylMarie
    @SherylMarie 3 роки тому +8

    Love this song!!!

  • @KevinDavis-ru8oc
    @KevinDavis-ru8oc 5 місяців тому +2

    What a song!.. Can't believe hasn't been viewed that often ..

  • @carolinevdvlies6969
    @carolinevdvlies6969 3 роки тому +3

    What happened to Marc? Icon of the 80’s!

  • @noneed4me2n7
    @noneed4me2n7 Рік тому +2

    This whole album is just a treat and I’m so glad my goth friends in HS introduced me to it. Glad it’s still so easy to come across.

  • @田中修-t7p
    @田中修-t7p 6 років тому +7

    Soft Cell …
    最高です♪

  • @MrMattaiusify
    @MrMattaiusify Рік тому +2

    Easily my second fav after Tainted Love
    So underrated

    • @mii96806
      @mii96806 Рік тому

      Absolutely individual music! But "Tainted Love" is a cover!

    • @mii96806
      @mii96806 Рік тому

      ua-cam.com/video/OJKe2j9Wjh4/v-deo.html

  • @TheChooch1964
    @TheChooch1964 4 роки тому +5

    Absolutley ground breaking music , i think loosly fashioned on Sparks . I have all of Soft cell LP's and also Tainted love on 12 inch vynyl which is quite possibly the best single ever .

  • @adrianmcgachie
    @adrianmcgachie 2 роки тому +2

    Brilliant commentary on the whole idea of the "Entertainment Industry". Years ahead.

  • @shivamarora930
    @shivamarora930 3 роки тому +6

    I can relate to their every song.

  • @Ryan-wq7dg
    @Ryan-wq7dg 6 місяців тому +2

    2:26 Best Part

  • @yomama5956
    @yomama5956 Рік тому +2

    guys i love soft cell

  • @KAZ132
    @KAZ132 3 роки тому +3

    Love Love love this.. Amazing Duo... ♥️🌻

  • @michaelmitchell8218
    @michaelmitchell8218 4 роки тому +4

    Had this music video on laserdisc back in the day lol. Got 80s was a great time for tech and music.

  • @markus8679
    @markus8679 4 роки тому +11

    Nobody:
    Soft Cell: “EnTErTAiN mE.”

  • @paddygav
    @paddygav 2 роки тому +1

    I have only recently discovered all of the video evidence of Soft Cell. I grew up with these records, and all I knew was the sleeves. It should come as no surprise then that seeing Mr. Ball smiling is unnerving. If one only looks at their records sleeves, Mr. Ball always appears to be the serious one. What a fun video.

  • @TheAtomicbettie
    @TheAtomicbettie 5 років тому +16

    Drugs are a hell of a drug. ❤️♥️

  • @werebunniee
    @werebunniee 5 років тому +11

    A danger noodle!

  • @pawebrzozowski2068
    @pawebrzozowski2068 6 років тому +9

    Just great!

  • @thedavesiknow4598
    @thedavesiknow4598 3 роки тому +4

    Dave Ball is such a cutie.

  • @deona267
    @deona267 3 роки тому +8

    This whole album is about the youth of 2000’s. It’s rough being young no matter the decade.

  • @gezabalint6612
    @gezabalint6612 6 місяців тому +1

    ❤❤❤

  • @niklaseriksson7540
    @niklaseriksson7540 9 місяців тому +1

    I bought this album at the time and I love it!

  • @AR-ov2nr
    @AR-ov2nr 2 роки тому +1

    One of the BEST 80's bands.

  • @michelepistillo7980
    @michelepistillo7980 3 місяці тому +1

    Acquistato il vinile nel 1981 !!!!💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💟💟💟💟👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

  • @davidchipps
    @davidchipps 2 роки тому +5

    STILL A GENIUS. BEST ALBUM OF THE 80's. THE PEOPLE WHO MADE THE PET SHOP BOYS. THE PEOPLE WHO MADE SHARON OSBOURNE. THE PEOPLE THAT MADE THE 80s. THE PEOPLE THAT DEFINED THE 90's. THE ALBUMS OF SKINNY PUPPY AND SOFT CELL AND THE LYRICS INSIDE DETAIL HOW WE GOT HERE. MARILYN MANSON STILL STEALS FROM THE CROSS GENDER THIRD REICH OF SOFT CELL. MOST OF OUR TEENAGE ANGST WAS ACTUALLY IMPORTED. SKINNY PUPPY'S ASSIMILATE IS THE FIRST ANTI POLICE SONG and a POLICE MAN BOUGHT MY FIRST EMU 2 to BE LIKE SP-A CANADIAN BAND.

  • @drewtaylor1153
    @drewtaylor1153 2 роки тому +1

    This video is wonderful

  • @paulboulter7823
    @paulboulter7823 3 місяці тому +1

    Still listening & im 60!😆

  • @Maliceuk
    @Maliceuk 5 років тому +3

    I so love this tune and video,madness!!

  • @paulboulter7823
    @paulboulter7823 3 місяці тому +2

    Youth❤

  • @simonstanley3417
    @simonstanley3417 6 років тому +2

    Favourite all time song thanks guys

  • @stuarticeton651
    @stuarticeton651 2 роки тому +1

    First time I have seen dave ball smiling

  • @BRIANR.HARVEYHarvey
    @BRIANR.HARVEYHarvey 9 місяців тому +2

    I thought tainted love was there only major hit song. Until a few years ago. Silly me hey...???
    Now I know differently. Well ✔️ done... sc boys. ❤

  • @stinkytrouble
    @stinkytrouble 3 роки тому +3

    Who are the two backing vocals girls ?
    Cindy Ecstasy and Josephine Warden ?

  • @massmurggor4108
    @massmurggor4108 Місяць тому +2

    Lanmi Miami; born: 04.01.1994; double Capricorn 🦄🐍🤍💚💗

  • @andrecouillonneur3
    @andrecouillonneur3 3 роки тому +2

    Still love it in 2021

  • @graemekinslow9789
    @graemekinslow9789 Рік тому +1

    Non stop erotic cabaret is in my top twenty albums of all time 😊

  • @carolinegray3150
    @carolinegray3150 4 роки тому +3

    I have this on vinyl

  • @ThumpingBeats1
    @ThumpingBeats1 5 років тому +1

    THE BOYS AT THEIR BEST

  • @pacho1969able
    @pacho1969able Рік тому +2

    What an awesome artist. He was treated like shit by every form of media In the 80's. HE led the way for gay right and is solely responsible for the breakthroughs in gay rights alll the while he was the most humble and dignified person ever.
    1984
    Royal festival hall
    All those lamenting the loss of soft cell, a few years ago were in for the most awesome performance. Marc in his sequined Jacket singing You have, Jeoy demento, I will never forget that moment. And he eventually got a MBE, the same guy that the sun news paper tried to destroy. He is the only reason I feel completely flambouyant.

    • @pacho1969able
      @pacho1969able Рік тому

      I just stumbled upon a Marc and the mambas tune called catch a fallen star. What completely blows me away about Marc Almond is how he has spent 30-40 Years bringing out very original music. But he also has a very loyal fan base, the likes of people who were 14 when tainted Love came out and now are over 50. When Marc sings the sun shines for me

    • @y0rkiebar
      @y0rkiebar Рік тому

      Actually he got an OBE, which trumps a MBE ! 🥇

  • @memeco50
    @memeco50 Рік тому +1

    I'm easily entertained

  • @graemekinslow9789
    @graemekinslow9789 Рік тому

    Sotf Cell n Tears For Fears best Duo's of the 80s bothi dark in different ways 😢😊

  • @natashagascon5588
    @natashagascon5588 6 місяців тому +2

    ❤❤❤❤❤❤😂

  • @grantdustin1
    @grantdustin1 2 місяці тому +1

    Que j'adore ! 0:13

  • @psychodark6978
    @psychodark6978 5 років тому +2

    I 💜it

  • @bazandjamie
    @bazandjamie Рік тому +1

    I worked with Baba , at the zoo bar in Bognor....She 's the fire eater near the beginning . Gerry Cottles Circus ?????

  • @ladyfantasy5866
    @ladyfantasy5866 3 роки тому +1

    Fantastica 💖

  • @identityfor
    @identityfor 9 місяців тому +4

    Marc almond is so hot.

  • @RebirthRadio2023
    @RebirthRadio2023 2 роки тому

    Brilliant!

  • @werebunniee
    @werebunniee 5 років тому +11

    I think that Marc just really likes danger noodles

  • @TheFowey
    @TheFowey 2 роки тому +1

    We need a gig in southport mark

  • @marianodiaz3532
    @marianodiaz3532 Рік тому

    this song deserves to introduce the game between France/England in world cup 2022, suspense;

  • @nathanfarias1051
    @nathanfarias1051 4 роки тому +13

    It’s like Liza Minnelli from the wrong side of the tracks ...

  • @jiml.5138
    @jiml.5138 6 років тому +11

    Yessss!!! Thank you for this wonderful surprise today!! :D it has been really entertaining ^^ :)

  • @cypresscassagnol
    @cypresscassagnol 3 місяці тому +2

    entertainnnmeee

  • @RedGoldGreen-Dub
    @RedGoldGreen-Dub 2 роки тому

    Great track 😎👍🏻

  • @johnvoice815
    @johnvoice815 Місяць тому +2

    Marvelously wierd and fantasticly abnormal.

  • @paulboulter7823
    @paulboulter7823 3 місяці тому +1

    1981

  • @komanderrex2549
    @komanderrex2549 2 роки тому

    En el 2017 lo escuche x 1era vez en un dvd de new wave y electropop , de tiempos vuelvo a encontrar esta nota
    Saludos desde lima - peru

  • @razvandobos9759
    @razvandobos9759 5 років тому +3

    Wish R2-D2 and C-3PO were in this!

    • @werebunniee
      @werebunniee 5 років тому

      Samuel Truncale what do you mean?

    • @razvandobos9759
      @razvandobos9759 5 років тому

      @@werebunniee To make things more exciting.

  • @samuelzaidlopezramirez1074
    @samuelzaidlopezramirez1074 5 років тому +2

    El vídeo de esta canción y la canción la utilizaron como promocional del disco non stop erotic cabaret

  • @TheMegapwnage666
    @TheMegapwnage666 2 роки тому

    Omg i totally remember this song!!! But cant remember where i first heard this🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @ivanschmitts8126
    @ivanschmitts8126 4 роки тому +6

    Me in the bedroom: