Actually, when I first heard this song as a teeny-bopper (not many years after it was recorded) I thought it was rather innocent. I think that's the spirit it was written in AT THAT TIME. Now however, I have to admit it DOES sound rather perverse. Rather sad, actually...that the world has lost its innocence.
Amen. The Yardbirds made/sang music back in a time of imagination. Everything was more romantic and more exciting because we got to create the senario in our heads..senarios we could individualize. Movies were the same way...they didn't contain blatant, graphic sex. One could fantacize and create his/her own special ending. There's a lot to be said for romance...relationships that start out innocently and over time turn to love and then sex. Nowadays a bed is just a trampoline (trampolines DO have their place) and singers; producers; writers treat us as though we are too ignornant and uncreative to use our...
Amen. The Yardbirds made/sang music back in a time of imagination. Everything was more romantic and more exciting because we got to create the senario in our heads..senarios we could individualize. Movies were the same way...they didn't contain blatant, graphic sex. One could fantacize and create his/her own special ending. There's a lot to be said for romance...relationships that start out innocently and over time turn to love and then sex. Nowadays a bed is just a trampoline (trampolines DO have their place) and singers; producers; writers treat us as though we are too ignornant and uncreative to use our varied imaginations. Sorry for the soapbox rant. I just remember music; televsion shows; and movies being (overall) more interesting and of better quality.
Actually, when I first heard this song as a teeny-bopper (not many years after it was recorded) I thought it was rather innocent. I think that's the spirit it was written in AT THAT TIME. Now however, I have to admit it DOES sound rather perverse. Rather sad, actually...that the world has lost its innocence.
Amen. The Yardbirds made/sang music back in a time of imagination. Everything was more romantic and more exciting because we got to create the senario in our heads..senarios we could individualize. Movies were the same way...they didn't contain blatant, graphic sex. One could fantacize and create his/her own special ending. There's a lot to be said for romance...relationships that start out innocently and over time turn to love and then sex. Nowadays a bed is just a trampoline (trampolines DO have their place) and singers; producers; writers treat us as though we are too ignornant and uncreative to use our...
Amen. The Yardbirds made/sang music back in a time of imagination. Everything was more romantic and more exciting because we got to create the senario in our heads..senarios we could individualize. Movies were the same way...they didn't contain blatant, graphic sex. One could fantacize and create his/her own special ending. There's a lot to be said for romance...relationships that start out innocently and over time turn to love and then sex. Nowadays a bed is just a trampoline (trampolines DO have their place) and singers; producers; writers treat us as though we are too ignornant and uncreative to use our varied imaginations. Sorry for the soapbox rant. I just remember music; televsion shows; and movies being (overall) more interesting and of better quality.