In the liner notes to Third/Sister Lovers, it says that someone from the record company thought this could be a hit, so Alex Chilton sabotaged it by replacing the percussion track with a bouncing basketball. Which is especially weird because even with a normal drum beat this song would still be pretty bizarre and amelodic.
In the liner notes to Third/Sister Lovers, it says that someone from the record company thought this could be a hit, so Alex Chilton sabotaged it by replacing the percussion track with a bouncing basketball. Which is especially weird because even with a normal drum beat this song would still be pretty bizarre and amelodic.