THE BELOVED – Hello (live) | Top of the Pops (1990)

“Hello” is a song by British group The Beloved, released as the second single from their debut album, Happiness (1990). Peaking at Number 19 in the UK charts on 17 February 1990, it was the band’s highest-charting single until “Sweet Harmony” reached number eight in 1993.

So welcome to the world, yeah All you late-comers Just step onboard I’m happy, glad you came So welcome home again!

Sometimes I feel we must be going mad Hello Peter, hello Paul Saints and sinners, welcome all Tommy Cannon, Bobby Ball Hello, hello, hello, hello

Consider, if you will This great big question Unanswered still Oh, can you spot the difference That lies between The colour blue And the colour green?

Sometimes I feel we must be going mad Little Richard, Little Nell Willy Wonka, William Tell Salman Rushdie, Kym Mazelle Hello, hello, hello, hello

So welcome to the team Oh, have you worked it out yet? Yeah, the riddle, I mean What’s the answer? It’s plain to see Blue is blue and it always will be

Sometimes I feel that the whole world’s going mad Mork and Mindy, Brian Hayes Barry Humphries, Paris Grey Little Neepsie, Chris and Do Hello, hello, hello, hello…

Billy Corkhill, Vince Hilaire Freddie Flintstone, Fred Astaire Desmond Tutu, Steve and Claire Hello, hello, hello, hello

Charlie Parker, Charlie Brown Leslie Crowther, come on down Mary Wilson, Di and Flo Hello, hello, hello, hello

Sir Bufton Tufton, Jean Paul Sartre Zippy, Bungle, Jeffrey Archer Andre Previn and the LSO Hello, hello, hello, hello