Snarky Platypus brings you some German disco with Amanda Lear’s “Queen of Chinatown” from 1977. It’s a bit racist, but also a bit feminist? You decide.

This episode was recorded on 15 November 2025. Please let us know what you think via [email protected].

Playlist:

Amanda Lear: Queen of Chinatown (Germany, 1977)

Sunday Single playlist at Apple Music.

See also:

TV performance on ZDF Disco, 10 December 1977

Wikipedia entry

Lyrics

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