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Re: QuadinHydeParkandotherstuff



TAPEBOY, re:

>Pete revealed at his recent solo shows that he wrote this song and about 9
or
>10 others by sitting in front of a cassette recorder in a hotel room and
just
>playing and singing in a stream-of-consciousness style.   he said he also
>wrote 'classifieds' in this style at the same time.   this isn't what was
>released however.   the 'who came first' version was a demo of the finished
>song recorded at his home later.

That's not the first time he's revealed it. I don't remember where else I
read it but, he said he had just listened to Dylan's "Self Portrait" which
had just come out, and was inspired by that "stream-of-consciousness" style.

Litgo