Alerted by Steven C in the upcoming JOHN&YOKO podcast about the latest opus from Ringo Starr of Rory Storm & The Hurricanes fame I decided to listen to the title track which is constructed from Beatles & Ringo song titles ie the sort of game people play on blogs like this. It is doggerel of the lowest calibre
“I know that we can work it out
There ain’t no need of twist and shout
And I won’t back off boogaloo
Unless you say you love me do”
Makes ‘Drumming Is My Madness’ sound like Penny Lane
Let’s just hope Slade don’t do this, the spelling would be awful!
It sounds like Bongo has borrowed Brian Wilson’s Autotune unit as well.
Christ! That’s dire
Wasn’t this issue done and dusted decades ago??
Well we weren’t expecting A Day in the Life, were we?
Reminded me a bit of Should I Stay or Should I Go.
With a different singer, lyrics, arrangement and a slight tweaking of yhe melody, that could be quite good.