Star Trekkin' - The Firm - Science Fiction Fantasy Chronicles: forums

I, Brian · 26th July 2004, 12:46 PM

LOL!!

I just found this playing on an old 1980's CD compilation.

Anyone else remember it?

"Star Trekkin' across the universe,
Only going forward because we can't find reverse..."

benbert · 26th July 2004, 02:36 PM

that song is weird, my sister used to play it until i told her who captain kirk was then she decided the song was sad so she no longer plays it..

Princess Ivy · 17th March 2005, 12:16 PM

theres klingons off the starboard bow
starboard bow, starboard bow, Jim

hehe, with such memorable lyrics, who could forget it?

the_dungeoneer · 16th August 2005, 02:50 PM

i remember the video too, it used to amuse me so much. it made no2 in the charts im sure.

doodle bug · 15th May 2006, 05:26 PM

lol actually it was at number 1 for 12 weeks, my manager loves telling us he played guitar and co wrote it, hes the maintance manager for the bakerloo line, i happen to think is catchy in a 'dam thats a bad song way' lol.

doodle bug · 15th May 2006, 05:29 PM

sorry correction was at number 1 for 2 weeks ...dam just felt like 12 lol just like brian addams that felt like a lifetime .......

steve12553 · 16th May 2006, 02:01 AM

I remember hearing it on thr Doctor Demento show but by the 80s I was already listening to Classic Rock.

charles · 18th June 2006, 10:29 AM

theres a vid? OMG somone post it i LUV this song, and if some one pulls a wisecrack and says "i cant change the laws of phsyics jimmie that up to you!"

Dave · 26th June 2008, 09:58 PM

no problem...

I have the 12 inch single from a car boot sale.

Perpetual Man · 26th June 2008, 10:03 PM

Ahhh, a brilliant slice of comedy brilliance... I loved the song in the way you can only love this type of thing!

It's up there with Doctorin' the Tardis by the Timelords

The Ace · 26th June 2008, 10:38 PM

Out of its box. Loved it, though.

Talysia · 26th June 2008, 11:25 PM

Oh, wow, this really takes me back. Brilliant!

I just bet that song will be stuck in my head for days now...

26th July 2004, 12:46 PM	#1 (permalink)
I, Brian Admin and Tea-boy Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: UK: SCOTLAND: Posts: 5,347	Star Trekkin' - The Firm LOL!! I just found this playing on an old 1980's CD compilation. Anyone else remember it? "Star Trekkin' across the universe, Only going forward because we can't find reverse..."

26th July 2004, 02:36 PM	#2 (permalink)
benbert Live Long and Prosper Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 13	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm that song is weird, my sister used to play it until i told her who captain kirk was then she decided the song was sad so she no longer plays it..

17th March 2005, 12:16 PM	#3 (permalink)
Princess Ivy Damsel in this dress Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: United Kingdom Posts: 2,763	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm theres klingons off the starboard bow starboard bow, starboard bow, Jim hehe, with such memorable lyrics, who could forget it?

16th August 2005, 02:50 PM	#4 (permalink)
the_dungeoneer Registered User Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 16	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm i remember the video too, it used to amuse me so much. it made no2 in the charts im sure.

15th May 2006, 05:26 PM	#5 (permalink)
doodle bug Registered User Join Date: May 2006 Location: UK: ENGLAND: Posts: 2	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm lol actually it was at number 1 for 12 weeks, my manager loves telling us he played guitar and co wrote it, hes the maintance manager for the bakerloo line, i happen to think is catchy in a 'dam thats a bad song way' lol.

15th May 2006, 05:29 PM	#6 (permalink)
doodle bug Registered User Join Date: May 2006 Location: UK: ENGLAND: Posts: 2	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm sorry correction was at number 1 for 2 weeks ...dam just felt like 12 lol just like brian addams that felt like a lifetime .......

16th May 2006, 02:01 AM	#7 (permalink)
steve12553 The Enigma of Steel Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Indiana Posts: 838	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm I remember hearing it on thr Doctor Demento show but by the 80s I was already listening to Classic Rock.

18th June 2006, 10:29 AM	#8 (permalink)
charles aspiring young writer Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: UK: ENGLAND: Posts: 55	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm theres a vid? OMG somone post it i LUV this song, and if some one pulls a wisecrack and says "i cant change the laws of phsyics jimmie that up to you!"

26th June 2008, 09:58 PM	#9 (permalink)
Dave Wherever I Am, I'm There Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Greater London Posts: 11,421	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm no problem... I have the 12 inch single from a car boot sale.

26th June 2008, 10:03 PM	#10 (permalink)
Perpetual Man Biscuit Barrel Master Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Devon Posts: 391	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm Ahhh, a brilliant slice of comedy brilliance... I loved the song in the way you can only love this type of thing! It's up there with Doctorin' the Tardis by the Timelords

26th June 2008, 10:38 PM	#11 (permalink)
The Ace Scottish Roman Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Perth and Kinross Posts: 2,235	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm Out of its box. Loved it, though.

26th June 2008, 11:25 PM	#12 (permalink)
Talysia Lady of Autumn Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Lincolnshire Posts: 3,307	Re: Star Trekkin' - The Firm Oh, wow, this really takes me back. Brilliant! I just bet that song will be stuck in my head for days now...