13-602: [REDACTED] Look up wot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wot , WOT , WoT or wot may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] "Wot" (song) , a 1982 single from Captain Sensible The Wheel of Time , a 1990 fantasy novel series by Robert Jordan World of Tanks , a 2010 online war game Military [ edit ] War on Terror (2001β2021) Wojska Obrony Terytorialnej ,
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39-488: A Polish reserve force Places [ edit ] Wot, Nepal Wang-an Airport , Taiwan Science, technology and mathematics [ edit ] Weak operator topology , in functional analysis Web of Things , objects connected to the Web Web of trust , for authenticating cryptographic keys Wide open throttle , in an internal combustion engine WOT Services , an online reputation service Other uses [ edit ] Wot (musical instrument) ,
52-545: A circular panpipe in Laos and Thailand Currie Wot , a 1930s British aircraft Wat (food) , an Ethiopian/Eritrean stew wot, internet slang for "what" See also [ edit ] WAT (disambiguation) Watt (disambiguation) What (disambiguation) WOTS , a radio station in Kissimmee, Florida Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
65-437: A circular panpipe in Laos and Thailand Currie Wot , a 1930s British aircraft Wat (food) , an Ethiopian/Eritrean stew wot, internet slang for "what" See also [ edit ] WAT (disambiguation) Watt (disambiguation) What (disambiguation) WOTS , a radio station in Kissimmee, Florida Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
78-516: A nice day" and nothing was done. Sensible got no sleep. When he returned to the UK, he played the tape to Tony Mansfield who took the tape and created a loop (backing track) from it within about 10 minutes. This sound loop formed the basis of the song. The loop can be heard clearly at the beginning and near the end of the song. The song's lyrics were also based on his lack of sleep and noisy events. Captain explained that they simply "added more rubbish on top of
91-590: Is a 1982 single by English musician Captain Sensible released by A&M Records . The song was produced by Tony Mansfield and features the group Dolly Mixture on backing vocals. The song charted in the United Kingdom and was a specialist hit in the United States, but enjoyed its greatest success in continental Europe. Captain described the song's creation in a SFX Magazine interview: - While
104-504: The Damned were touring in the USA, he heard this horrible pounding sound coming from outside at 5am. It was coming from a building site and as it was so early and he wanted to sleep in the hotel, he recorded the noise to make a complaint. He played it to the reception, informing them that it was disgusting and a ploy to upset British bands, and he was trying to get some sleep. They just said, "Have
117-645: The United States, "Wot" peaked on Billboards 's Hot Dance Club Play Singles chart at number 24. In France, the single was certified gold by the Syndicat National de l'Γdition Phonographique (SNEP). "Wot" was performed by Captain Sensible on Top of the Pops with Dolly Mixture as the backing group. Dolly Mixture had mixed feelings about appearing on Top of the Pops so often as it led to them being recognized more as backup musicians than for their own work. Online music database AllMusic described both
130-485: The π (Redirected from Wot ) [REDACTED] Look up wot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wot , WOT , WoT or wot may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] "Wot" (song) , a 1982 single from Captain Sensible The Wheel of Time , a 1990 fantasy novel series by Robert Jordan World of Tanks , a 2010 online war game Military [ edit ] War on Terror (2001β2021) Wojska Obrony Terytorialnej ,
143-443: The title WOT . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WOT&oldid=1216613155 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages wot From Misplaced Pages,
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169-459: The track" to build up the song. The song was originally going to be called "Cap's Rap". AllMusic 's Stephen Cook described "Wot" as " Sugarhill Gang -inspired new wave disco ". Stephen "Spaz" Schnee from the same website called the song a "radio-friendly [slice] of lighthearted keyboard-based pop". "Wot" was released on A&M Records . In the United Kingdom, "Wot" was in the United Kingdom charts for seven weeks, peaking at number 26. In
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