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Originally Posted by bassybill We played a gig down in the south of England without our regular vocalist, and had to dredge up some old instrumental charts up from the early days of the band to fill the set. One number we included was "The Chicken".
The crowd we were playing to seemed a bit genetically challenged. You wouldn't have expected any sort of sophistication in their musical taste. I even thought they might ask for some country music.
But in the interval, whilst I'm standing *at the urinal* in the gents toilet, some guy walks in and says, "Hey - The Chicken. That's Jaco Pastorius, right?" I doubt if one person in five hundred over here has even heard that tune. Maybe there is hope after all! |
is a jaco pastorius album labelled as a "Special Import" at your local music store? didn't think so, you've still got it good.