The story behind 'Give it a boot, Robbie'
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On this day in 1982, a big run began for Ottowan and their one-hit wonder, 'Hands Up.' The track was camped at the top of the New Zealand charts for nine weeks. And then another local song borrowed the tune - 'Give It A Boot, Robbie.'