{"id":43337,"date":"2025-12-16T11:43:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T11:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/?p=43337"},"modified":"2025-12-16T11:47:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T11:47:29","slug":"christmas-2025-day-16-in-every-waking-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/christmas-2025-day-16-in-every-waking-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas 2025: Day 16: In Every Waking Hour&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/category\/christmas-countdown-2025\/\" rel=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/category\/christmas-countdown-2025\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-43254 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/christmas25c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Christmas 1983, <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Toyah was promoting <em>The Vow<\/em>, the final physical single released on Safari Records; the <em>Love Is The Law<\/em> album; and travelling the UK on the <em>Rebel Run Tour<\/em>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Toyah, Joel and the band, appeared on numerous television shows in the UK and Europe through November and December, being interviewed as well as performing <em>The Vow<\/em> and <em>Rebel Run<\/em>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">During this amazing era Toyah&#8217;s image was radically different from anything that had come before, which is another reason this time in late 1983 is particularly memorable and magical!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>In every waking hour I miss you, In my dreams I never kiss you, And in the shadows creatures want to hurt you, but in love and war I&#8217;ll never desert you&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43338 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/vow25a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/vow25a.jpg 600w, https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/vow25a-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>The Vow<\/strong><\/em> is such an important, and poignant, part of Toyah&#8217;s discography for a number of reasons. It was a goodbye to five years of working with Safari Records; the performances mentioned above are Toyah and Joel Bogen&#8217;s final ever appearances together, performing as music collaborators\/partners; and the final Safari-era band performances on television&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">The TV shows included; Pebble Mill, <em>Did You See?<\/em>, <em>Pop Watch<\/em>, <em>Saturday Superstore<\/em>, <em>Breakfast Time<\/em>, <em>Razzmatazz,<\/em> <em>The Saturday Show<\/em>, <em>Harty<\/em>, <em>Crackerjack<\/em> and <em>Judgendbund<\/em>. Other shows included in &#8216;The Vow&#8217; promotion were; <em>TVAM: Good Morning Britain<\/em> and <em>60 Minutes<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/rem83vow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17872\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/rem83vow.jpg\" alt=\"rem83vow\" width=\"620\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/rem83vow.jpg 620w, https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/rem83vow-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas 1983, Toyah was promoting The Vow, the final physical single released on Safari Records; the Love Is The Law album; and travelling the UK on the Rebel Run Tour. Toyah, Joel and the band, appeared on numerous television shows in the UK and Europe through November and December, being interviewed as well as performing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3428,3430,128],"tags":[955],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43337"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43347,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43337\/revisions\/43347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}