what captain sensible

Captain Sensible is the stage name of Raymond Ian Burns, an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He co-founded the punk rock band The Damned in 1976, originally playing bass before switching to guitar. He embarked on a solo career during the 1980s, following a UK number one hit with his cover of "Happy Talk". "Wot" is a 1982 single by 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 Sensibles distinctive appearance includes a red beret and sunglasses, typically with white frames.