Inspiral Carpets - Dragging Me Down (Official HD Video)

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  • @mooker5600
    @mooker5600 16 ปีที่แล้ว +109

    While evryone was arguing over the Blur and Oasis thing I remained aloof listening to the inspiral carpets. They are so cool.

    • @Terry-ed1pi
      @Terry-ed1pi 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      And shed7

    • @djvillan8233
      @djvillan8233 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Yep, cool as fuck even.

    • @oldskoolordie
      @oldskoolordie 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Charlatans and carpets really underrated.

    • @Mandrax1138
      @Mandrax1138 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Me too!

    • @stevepettit2064
      @stevepettit2064 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Totally agree with you there fella SO right!!

  • @squarecreative7941
    @squarecreative7941 3 ปีที่แล้ว +30

    Why is thissong NOT remembered in all those 90s Radio marathons - its amazing!

  • @MikeyBeerMonkey
    @MikeyBeerMonkey 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +10

    I’m gonna listen to it again, and again!!! Love it!!!

  • @markmaskens5706
    @markmaskens5706 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +16

    inspiral carpets, stone roses, the charlatans. all just amazing

    • @ChrMmn
      @ChrMmn 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      I would add Ride to that list personally. They'd be in great company.

    • @Fkthepolice-kz9bm
      @Fkthepolice-kz9bm 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      And Cast

    • @rubbadubdub6543
      @rubbadubdub6543 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@ChrMmnRide were more shoe-gaze though?

  • @jennygibbs7801
    @jennygibbs7801 3 ปีที่แล้ว +43

    Absolute banger. Also I met Tom recently and the guy Is a legend and his voice is still amazing.

    • @bobafetting6373
      @bobafetting6373 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Agreed - Tom is THE voice of the Carpets. This new tour will be even worse than the last - at least then Martyn and our dear Gilly were involved

    • @camofraser1336
      @camofraser1336 ปีที่แล้ว

      I have tinnitus. Have had it for the last 10 years. 365 days of the year,24/7. I can hear it constantly but I just have to accept it.
      Sa

    • @camofraser1336
      @camofraser1336 ปีที่แล้ว

      Its horrible but if I don't think about it ,it goes away. Its only when I think about it I hear it.
      Learned to accept it. Can't imagine how it affected Craig. My thoughts and prayers for him.
      Love you brother.❤❤❤

    • @newrybhoy74
      @newrybhoy74 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      ​@@bobafetting6373well said. The Inspirals are at best a tribute act now. No Martyn Walsh, No Craig Gill RIP and No Tom Hingley the man who is singing this banger and every hit and prime album of theirs. Honestly they are just diabolical now

  • @brucepryce9716
    @brucepryce9716 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    They kept getting better. This song rocks. They look like they’re having fun.

  • @pilgers4817
    @pilgers4817 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Love this still and I’m in my 50’s

    • @nm7804
      @nm7804 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Same here 53 now, but age mo barrier to great music.

  • @TenaciousDrules15
    @TenaciousDrules15 10 ปีที่แล้ว +49

    Tom Hingley's voice is brilliant. Awesome song and band.

    • @bobafetting6373
      @bobafetting6373 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Yep Steven seems like a nice person but he is not a very good singer. And definitely no Tom

    • @newrybhoy74
      @newrybhoy74 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      True. Shame he still isn't singing with the band. Holt absolutely murders this song now........and every song Tom sang come to think of it. Not the same band now sadly😢

  • @UKRaver1956
    @UKRaver1956 4 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    A UK hit from the Spring of 1992. One of my all time favourite tracks that I just love playing again and again😊

    • @MikeyBeerMonkey
      @MikeyBeerMonkey 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      I’ve just heard this on my phone random playlist! Epic!

  • @BRIDGES102
    @BRIDGES102 5 ปีที่แล้ว +85

    That's the best tune ever recorded

    • @soulcarrot
      @soulcarrot 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      BRIDGES102 my fav from the 90’s

    • @pauljohnpinkybennett3557
      @pauljohnpinkybennett3557 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I'm with you on this one kidda. Nearly 30 years.

    • @MrAggtee
      @MrAggtee 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      There's a point in your body when you saw

    • @zenbudhism
      @zenbudhism 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Or when two words collide

    • @GEricG
      @GEricG 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Brilliant harmonies.

  • @OrangeCountyCarl
    @OrangeCountyCarl ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Only 820K views in 16 years? Criminal. What a great song and band.

    • @MikeyBeerMonkey
      @MikeyBeerMonkey 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I’ve watched it about 15 times tonight!!! Epic tune!!!

  • @wengers13
    @wengers13 8 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    Thank you Craig Gill without you we would have missed so much great music. Legend

  • @fromTheRitztoTheRubble
    @fromTheRitztoTheRubble 3 ปีที่แล้ว +29

    Absolutely geniusly!!! Especially "you're so shallow but you're in too deep" and great, amazing chorus, wtf is this not popular??

  • @melbeeswax6087
    @melbeeswax6087 4 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    Loved and still love this stuff. After the wilderness years of relentless Stock Aitken and Waterman 1980s pap, the whole indie scene was a breath of fresh air. It was just what I was looking for.
    I was 18 when this came out. Young, free, fit and healthy with a few quid to spend and some good mates to do it with. Oh happy days......

    • @marktaylor7025
      @marktaylor7025 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Nicely put

    • @Kalamero
      @Kalamero 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes Ndidi - what a fabulous time to be 17 / 18 - best days of our lives....

    • @Kalamero
      @Kalamero 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Your reply could have been my reply as my sentiments echo yours....👌💯👍✌️☮️🎶🎵

  • @bohsblur
    @bohsblur 14 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    RIDE and inspiral carpets, what i would pay
    to see a gig like that. TWO GREATS.

    • @kerrybusbridge7528
      @kerrybusbridge7528 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I see ride and the charlatans do a gig together in Brighton

  • @jasonthedogcatcher
    @jasonthedogcatcher 8 ปีที่แล้ว +51

    Amazing song. All of the tunes, rhythms are so different yet tie in together so well - that bass line, the keyboards, the guitar. So different but it all works. Fucking master-piece. Master fucking piece.

  • @justmadeit2
    @justmadeit2 8 ปีที่แล้ว +41

    Great band from the north of England, using the influences of the past and making something of their own with it.

  • @alynpickett7682
    @alynpickett7682 8 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    This tune if released today as well as many other in this genre would still stand out!!!!

  • @joysboy6588
    @joysboy6588 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Great tune. Great days. Never to be forgotten 🇬🇧

  • @stonerose99
    @stonerose99 17 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    bopped to this and Saturn 5 at every indie club in manchester in the 90's - all time classics.

  • @stephencampbell3264
    @stephencampbell3264 7 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Amazing band the best in the nineties by far .

  • @BillyJango
    @BillyJango 10 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    I miss the 90s.

  • @cindy5432x
    @cindy5432x 14 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Haven't heard this in ages but it holds up really well. The harmonies and Farfisa in the chorus sound fantastic.

  • @joon1014
    @joon1014 12 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I appreciate this song more now than I did when it was first released way back when I was a young lad.

    • @Kalamero
      @Kalamero 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Same - loved it then but cherish it now....#myprecious 👌💯👍✌️☮️🎶🎵

  • @Mandrax1138
    @Mandrax1138 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    This brings back so many memories from my gigging days. I saw them live at the Astoria in London during the 90s. Good times! 👍

  • @jacquideans5602
    @jacquideans5602 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Takes me right back, absolute classic

  • @TheBroggy1
    @TheBroggy1 8 ปีที่แล้ว +119

    RIP Craig Gill. The Inspiral's were a brilliantly under-rated band!

    • @TheSocialMediaConcierge
      @TheSocialMediaConcierge 7 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      First band I ever saw!

    • @Colquhoun2676
      @Colquhoun2676 7 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I agree 😉

    • @johnharvey4448
      @johnharvey4448 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      gramme parsons No. it wasn’t drugs.

    • @newellgirl
      @newellgirl 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      lucky enough to see the Inspirals live in Melbourne they were awesome..100% sooooo underrated... but so what? they matter to me!!!

    • @heli-crewhgs5285
      @heli-crewhgs5285 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @gramme parsons For years, he suffered terribly from tinnitus. He ended up taking his own life.

  • @beagletender
    @beagletender 11 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    What a groovy song! Killer bassline!

  • @nimascolari1508
    @nimascolari1508 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    They were the 90's Doors. Especially with the organ style sound in their songs.

  • @bernieleigh669
    @bernieleigh669 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    This is a brilliant piece of music ;- amongst my favourites, for sure. The way they round off this track to it's conclusion is quite remarkable and highly creative. 😎

  • @steves1460
    @steves1460 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Old enough to remember when the stuff burst onto the scene, but somehow missed this song. A great find!

  • @stefoster7031
    @stefoster7031 8 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    lol boy did my local pub jukebox get battered with this one back in the day. oh yes

  • @adammurphy4014
    @adammurphy4014 6 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    This has to be one of the greatest 90's tunes rip gilly

  • @Suedeheadism
    @Suedeheadism 14 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    The b-side to this "I know I'm Losing You" is also very good.

  • @binitials
    @binitials 13 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I've met Tom one night, at his brother's 40th birthday party. Very nice guy indeed and he was absolutely stunned and would not beleive me when I told him his band was a cult in the early 90s.

  • @gavinbooth77
    @gavinbooth77 9 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    Gets better and better over time - great tune!

  • @thedollhairemporium4255
    @thedollhairemporium4255 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Brilliant lyrics , music and vocals - so polished right from the start.

  • @ravenhandley
    @ravenhandley 8 ปีที่แล้ว +49

    Love this tune, RIP Craig

    • @johnharvey4448
      @johnharvey4448 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      gramme parsons It’s believed he died of suicide having had unbearable tinnitus.

  • @markclifford2525
    @markclifford2525 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    This song gives me happiness . Absolutely Brilliant

  • @DailyBald
    @DailyBald 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Absolute classic! Best thing to come out of Oldham since the tubular bandage

    • @larrydavid6852
      @larrydavid6852 ปีที่แล้ว

      Bald is an Inspirals Fan! Here is a Soviet link for you... Tom's father (Ronald) was a Russian literature translator - responsible for the English translation of Solzhenitsyn's 'One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich'!

  • @simonchaddock3694
    @simonchaddock3694 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

    peter none best classic keyboard player around

  • @CosmicRey
    @CosmicRey 14 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    They were the bomb! Saw them at the Limelight NYC back then.

  • @kpappa
    @kpappa 16 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Yes !
    That two bands were huge underestimated, they both have songs so harmonic and melodic, I hardly believe will ever listen to such samples of music in future.....

  • @TheJchunk
    @TheJchunk 11 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    We need another band like this.

    • @bobafetting6373
      @bobafetting6373 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      We’d have one if Clint pulled his neck in and sorted it out with Tom

  • @johnharvey4448
    @johnharvey4448 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Great sounding synth riff. Good band and humble with it.

  • @devtherevLS
    @devtherevLS 12 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Saw them support the Mondays in the summer, maybe the best support act I've seen, played like it was their own gig, really good.

  • @Libri_amore_e_fantasia
    @Libri_amore_e_fantasia 14 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Great song... thanks for posting it. It's a pity they didn't become as famous as they deserved.

  • @Lamrock93
    @Lamrock93 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Never heard of this band til I went on a Michel Gondry kick and found Two Worlds Collide. This is my favorite song of theirs though. So good

  • @ExBuryBoy
    @ExBuryBoy 9 ปีที่แล้ว +27

    You're so shallow but you're in too deep - Great line.

  • @rainpoetry3695
    @rainpoetry3695 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Not sure what it is, I can listen to this song over and over. It soothes my soul somehow

  • @allanmurray4156
    @allanmurray4156 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Classic rock Sunday on Atlantic 252 brought me here legend of a song and station ❤️👍

  • @PRDM666
    @PRDM666 7 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    We're from another planet and we love this stuff

  • @simonchaddock3694
    @simonchaddock3694 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    brilliant tune!

  • @martinclegg6594
    @martinclegg6594 9 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    one of the best bands from Manchester Clint Boon quality

  • @toes5138
    @toes5138 9 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    awesome band.awesome tune

  • @antdawg1972
    @antdawg1972 6 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Got to hang out with Tom in 94/95!
    Great Bloke.....Hazy Days indeed...lol
    Still have found memories of some big nights at the Hacienda with him!

  • @normawyke8876
    @normawyke8876 8 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Really sad he's gone at only 44. Wicked drummer RIP

  • @jasonthedogcatcher
    @jasonthedogcatcher 9 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Love the bass line!

  • @paulburrows6617
    @paulburrows6617 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great Song

  • @s5living.262
    @s5living.262 7 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    amazing band,..left us way too young Craig Gill,..you left us with some amazing musical memories that i'll always have in my heart,..i'm a deep person when it comes to music,..and the inspirals ,.(amongst others),.carried me through some of the darker places in my life,..for that i'll be eternally gratefull,..rest well,..god bless..

  • @bellycuda
    @bellycuda 8 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Amazing chorus, great band

  • @sixtyeightspecial
    @sixtyeightspecial 14 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Saw them at Glasgow Barrowland just around the time this was out. Top gig!

  • @Scotty-P
    @Scotty-P 8 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Masterpiece!

  • @chrisedwards3883
    @chrisedwards3883 10 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Proper Inspirals that.Unmistakeable.

  • @bohsblur
    @bohsblur 15 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    oasis, roses, elbow.. bow down to the inspirals...

  • @skweekah
    @skweekah 10 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love the bass during the verse. Amazing band. Loved Brit Guitar music circa 1990. Wonderful time to be discovering music.

    • @JohnSmith-yt6mb
      @JohnSmith-yt6mb 10 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      and stumbling upon l s d,fine days

    • @skweekah
      @skweekah 10 ปีที่แล้ว

      John Smith Ahh, yes. LSD. How can one ever forget the Microdot.

    • @derekboal243
      @derekboal243 9 ปีที่แล้ว

      +skweekah or a nice double dipped strawberry

  • @ColumRogers
    @ColumRogers 11 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I was given the 7" by my old tutor ages. One of the best singles in my collection....

  • @paulburrows6617
    @paulburrows6617 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I love this song

  • @markhamer7220
    @markhamer7220 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Better than just about 99.9999 percent of stuff out there today.

    • @bee123456781
      @bee123456781 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I would say better than 100%

  • @stoneroses13
    @stoneroses13 15 ปีที่แล้ว

    my heart and your hearts doesn't ignore the "inspiral carpets" and thats what matters!

  • @19753347
    @19753347 9 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    just simply awesome......👏👏

  • @BreakerboyHalpin
    @BreakerboyHalpin 16 ปีที่แล้ว

    Super Shaking Song with the constant Psychedelic Organ Hipnotic sounds that keep you moving......Oh do I remember this back in 92'.....

  • @nottforest
    @nottforest 17 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Draggin Me Dooooown!!!!!
    Spectacular song!!! Chile!!!

  • @paulbaker1505
    @paulbaker1505 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    How come I am just starting to like this band in 2020.back in the day I dint really get it. But now I do.

  • @phillipmcmullen316
    @phillipmcmullen316 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Top tune, top vid..big up for Manchester! 🤘🍺

  • @neoxigen
    @neoxigen 15 ปีที่แล้ว

    I Hear this song many times on the past hollydays; I love it!
    Great Band!
    Muuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu!

  • @tommybrusher9967
    @tommybrusher9967 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Saw them last Thursday in Bury St edmunds, still got it! Mooooooooooo!!!

  • @nanosmaria
    @nanosmaria 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    EPIC!!!

  • @luxoskyward75
    @luxoskyward75 8 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    My 90s soundtrack. RIP Craig

  • @aleksanth5362
    @aleksanth5362 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Στην λευκη με αγαπη αλεξανδρος 1991🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰

  • @DesertRat63
    @DesertRat63 8 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Brilliant talent...r.i.p Gilly

  • @ferdzrines954
    @ferdzrines954 11 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    freekin love this inderated 80's band.

  • @anarchovegan9738
    @anarchovegan9738 8 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    only the great die young.thanks to the legend CRAIG GILL FOR FORMING THE iNSPIRAL CARPETS AT AGE 14

  • @bohsblur
    @bohsblur 13 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great to see them rerormed,
    will miss tom as lead singer.
    inspirals are back people, moo!

  • @Johnnytightfit
    @Johnnytightfit 8 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Rest in peace Gilly. top lad

  • @TherymasterWidnes
    @TherymasterWidnes 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    1992 - Jesus Christ I feel old!

  • @Pfth
    @Pfth 16 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    They're touring the UK right as we speak - I saw em in Sheffield last Sunday - they were blinding - catch em while you can!! :oP

  • @MikeyBeerMonkey
    @MikeyBeerMonkey 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love this tune!!!

  • @stephen313
    @stephen313 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    saw them two weeks ago with the mondays in the olympia in Dublin, amazing.

  • @gards2
    @gards2 15 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Another classic :)

  • @patrickvanhove8586
    @patrickvanhove8586 8 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    mmmm the typical IC sound..the keyboard/organ is what hits me most !!!!!!! Don't get me wrong, it all works groovy together..genious masterpiece it is ;)))

  • @joaobarreiromoreira
    @joaobarreiromoreira ปีที่แล้ว

    cheers from Brasil. RIP, Gill.

  • @Andyhfc1875
    @Andyhfc1875 13 ปีที่แล้ว

    there back together now..and coming to scotland 23rd of march!!hell yeah!!

  • @mr.spirosmav1425
    @mr.spirosmav1425 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    fantastic 90's dance track!

  • @ianoldskool
    @ianoldskool 8 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    This song is just so fucking cool

  • @gavinstarling8737
    @gavinstarling8737 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can't wait to see them in Wellington in August!!!!!!

  • @Buxtonswhippets
    @Buxtonswhippets 9 ปีที่แล้ว

    Remember a bus down to upton park from roker, some lad come on with this and it got played all the way down , class B-Side as well. Hell of a trip back.

  • @geomix72
    @geomix72 16 ปีที่แล้ว

    ty for posting!!!
    This is my favorit from carpets!!!!

  • @Keith19563
    @Keith19563 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    What a great song.

  • @takis063
    @takis063 13 ปีที่แล้ว

    What a great song this is. And i hear they are back together now. Yeah!!!