The 'Humdrum' section from the Countdown episode aired June 14th 1981, which Molly Meldrum grants as average, and observe, with out his trademark Stetson (and now not Akubra as is quite often assumed) hat (which he failed to carrying until the early to mid Nineteen Eighties). Acts that he mentions comprise The Skatt Brothers, Jo Jo Zep And The Falcons, Visage, John O’Banion, DEVO, Frankie And The Knockouts, The Moody Blues, Little Nell Campbell, The Nolans, madness, Shakin Stevens, Holly And The Italians, and The Bureau.