“It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And where does British guys get to be so good at it suddenly?”
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I mean Gorilla was really our first sort of goes at songwriting.
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So we used to look for funny songs, and learn them and play them. And we used to play them in pubs.
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Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder.
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Because Larry, by then, was a drummer, who would sort of get bored and tired, and rather stand up and blow kisses to people. So we needed the bass to sort of drive along.
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Ladies and gentleman, I've suffered for my music, now it's your turn.
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