The Polecats

The Polecats are a rockabilly band formed in 1977 in North London, originally performing as Cult Heroes. In 1980 they signed to Mercury Records and released the album "Polecats Are Go!"; their cover of David Bowie's "John, I"m Only Dancing" plus "Rockabilly Guy" and "Make a Circuit with Me' charted in the UK and US. Guitarist Boz Boorer later became Morrissey's long-time musical director and co-writer.