When Nick Gilder and James McCulloch left Sweeney Todd, the remaining members were left in the lurch. They did have an ace up their sleeve: their deal with London records but they'd need to find a worthy replacement for not only their vocalist, but they needed to find a guitar player. To complicate things they'd have to come up material now on their own as Gilder / McCulloch were the primary writers on the band's debut. The band would try out a new vocalist Clark Perry who would re-record the vocals to "Roxy Roller" and it would be released as a single and even managed to crack the top 100 in the US before Chrysalis records, Nick Gilder's label managed to cease and desist the single. Not long after Mr. Perry would exit the band. The search was on once again for a replacement. If Wishes Were Horses is an album that is more infamous for being the starting point for a very young Bryan Adams who took over lead vocals, and managed to pull of a very credible Nick G...
A place where I just blather on about shit that I either miss, or am excited about. Or I could just be deliberately trying to waste your time. I generally really don't know what I'm talking about. Sometimes I do. Sometimes this is like a stream of consciousness brain dump. I like to think of it as a reaction video, without the video ... mostly though it's just me rambling ... it's meanderambling. #oldenoughtoforget