Alex Chilton is in a hurry. He has packed a bag, and gotten a friend to drop him off at the airport. He waits, expectantly, on the end of a long line. Finally, it is his turn.Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane.Happy to, sir. Where will you be flying with us today?Ain't got time to take a fast trainWell, I'll be glad to help you out, but I need some more information...Lonely days are gone. I'm goin...
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The Box Tops' take on the Procol Harum's classic is lighter, not so ponderous, IMHO, and though Alex Chilton does his best Gary Brooker imitation, his reading is infused with a disolute resignation that almost brings the gibberish lyric alive.
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I have been perusing my record collection in an attempt to transfer to itunes my vinyl when I came across these. In the summer of 1969 these popped up in vending machines at the shopping strip malls. I bought about 10 of them that summer but this is the only one I have found so far. They are actually vinyl singles that play at 33-1/3 speed that could fit in your pocket. I have long thought they...
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| 1 Flying Saucers Rock & Roll |
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| 2 Wang Dang Doodle |
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| 3 Ain't That a Lot of Love |
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| 4 It Tears Me Up |
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| 5 Last Laugh |
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