Old Enough to Forget

I suppose now is as good a time as any to say thank you to Cyndi Lauper, as without her number one "Time After Time" featuring Rob Hyman on the counter vocal, I wonder if Hooters would have been signed to Columbia Records. Fast forward a couple of years and a familiar voice is singing "All You Zombies," and it's a jaw-dropping moment. It was a perplexing song to a lot of people - especially kids who weren't used to hearing a song about the Book of Exodus, or more likely, the guys in the band were simply fans of Cecil B. DeMille and figured pairing Moses in a song with zombies would sound cool - it did. I remember a lot of people wondering if the guys were a Christian band or something. Didn't matter. The song rocked, and if it didn't make any sense, so what? I bought the album, then lost the album - bought the CD, kept the CD, and then when my wife wasn't looking bought the album again because I wanted to. I will also admit that on occasion I can...