Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy[1]

To change the subject, the sense of place. Again, it is not clear whether there is consummation. A mess, an easy look. Wisely taking time, and placing ourselves outside the waltz room again.

I forget the exact sequence. My copy of life is everywhere, I gesture to you, you meticulous mixer, you get a turn as a back-up singer. But will you take his role-playing advice?[2]

Watching a piano bar version of this == another self-actualization.




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[1] European Greatest Hits exoticism (EMI, 1980).
[2] Compare engineer's Mike Stone's vocal cameo here ("Hey boy where do you get it from?/Hey boy where did you go?") with producer Ted Templeman's vocal cameo on Van Halen's "Unchained" (Fair Warning, 1981): "Come on, Dave, give me a break."


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