My Coo Ca Choo March 1974. My Coo Ca Choo "My Coo Ca Choo" is the first successful release for Alvin Stardust, reaching number two in the UK Singles Chart in December 1973. The glam rock single fared even better in Australia, where it spent seven weeks at the top and was the best charting single in the country in 1974. The song was written, sung, and recorded by Peter Shelley, using the glam rock name Alvin Stardust. Although he had already appeared as the original Alvin Stardust on the "Lift Off" television programme, Shelley was surprised when the record went straight into the
Stardust fire Your girl-friend's handbag was robbed? She's the Manageress in the Shoe Shop in Northside Shopping Centre. ... Wait now would you ... Stardust Yes, I'm in the Stardust disco, discotheque, and my girl-friend's bag went missing, someone's after taking it. Can you hear me? ... yes. Can you hear me? ... And where were you ... where were ... the Guards, where will you meet the Guards? Pardon? What's your name . . . what is your name? Hello? (Screams in background, caller hung up)". A waitress, Mrs Elizabeth Prizeman shouted to a doorman Leo Doyle, "Leo, there is a