Whatever Happened to Soy Bomb Lyrics

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Cover art for Whatever Happened to Soy Bomb lyrics by Eels

"When asked about the inspiration for disc two's "Whatever Happened To Soy Bomb," Everett says, "The only reasonable answer to the title's question is 'who cares?' This was the 'performance artist' that invited himself onstage during Bob Dylan's performance on an awards show, gyrating with the meaningless words SOY BOMB written on his chest. There was no point. It wasn't punk. It wasn't Andy Kaufman. It wasn't even Jarvis Cocker storming Michael Jackson's performance, which at least had some point to it. Maybe I'm just an old railroad man, but it seemed like a sign of the stupid times we live in and it makes me long for a more dignified time." "