haha. Not actually. T J was a music producer. He worked with the beach boys. He heard some song or story by a (french? that'd make since he's from montreal) composer or author. The tale was one of a young man confronting an untimely death, maybe a terminal illness. T J thought is was beautiful and pitched it to the beach boys who rejected it. HE took matters into his own hands and entered the pantheorn of one hit wonders witht this gem which stuck on the canadian charts for ages and has found its way into countless compilations and cover bands.
haha. Not actually. T J was a music producer. He worked with the beach boys. He heard some song or story by a (french? that'd make since he's from montreal) composer or author. The tale was one of a young man confronting an untimely death, maybe a terminal illness. T J thought is was beautiful and pitched it to the beach boys who rejected it. HE took matters into his own hands and entered the pantheorn of one hit wonders witht this gem which stuck on the canadian charts for ages and has found its way into countless compilations and cover bands.