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Haircut 100 cover Harry Styles’ ‘As It Was’ in Maida Vale studios
Harry Styles‘ hit ‘As It Was’ live at BBC’s iconic Maida Vale studios.The ’80s new wave band performed a set for Radio 2 as part of Piano Room Month that was broadcast yesterday (February 16) and were accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra for their cover. They also revisited two of their classic hits, ‘Love Plus One’ and ‘Fantastic Day’, elsewhere in the set, which you can listen to in full here.“It’s a great song, isn’t it? [It’s] so catchy,” said frontman Nick Heyward when Radio 2’s Ken Bruce asked him why they had chosen to cover ‘As It Was’.Haircut 100 were only active between 1981-1984 but have since reunited.