You know, that poor son-of-a-bitch didn't stand a chance. Showbiz grabbed him at eight and there was no way he was ever going to be anywhere close to normal. Oh for the good old days when MTV and VH-1 actually played videos. I was in Germany in '85 when that came out and it was the coolest. Never was a big fan but could applaud the showmanship. Dave
Anybody else hear Vincent Price's maniacal laughter from the end of Thriller ... ?
ReplyDeleteYou know, that poor son-of-a-bitch didn't stand a chance. Showbiz grabbed him at eight and there was no way he was ever going to be anywhere close to normal. Oh for the good old days when MTV and VH-1 actually played videos. I was in Germany in '85 when that came out and it was the coolest. Never was a big fan but could applaud the showmanship.
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Only in America can a poor Black boy grow up to be a rich White woman
ReplyDeleteSet that to Mad World, and you have a music video.
ReplyDelete"All around me are familiar places, worn out places, worn out faces"