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The Third Single (Dialogue)

アーティスト:Ray Davies  アルバム:The Storyteller  作詞:DAVIES RAYMOND DOUGLAS  作曲:DAVIES RAYMOND DOUGLAS 

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The phone rang, it was a call from Larry. "Hello, cock. Cock, it's time for the third single". If this is a flop, if the third single doesn't make it, our career would be over. I'd written another song that we played on stage quite a lot. It was called You really got me. And the audiences loved it, no, the audiences loved it. They liked it because they could dance to it. But the record company hated it. They said "You can't record that piece of rubish. And we don't like the sound of that terrible distorted green amplifier. No, no. You can't record it, that's final". But Robert and Grenville thought it was marvelous. "Don't you think so, Grenville?". "Oh, every time they play 'You really got me' I get shivers up my spine". "I think it's a hit, cock, I gotta tell ya, I'll state my reputation on it". Now, with management like that, how could we fail? But the record company said "Look, we don't believe in it. We're very sorry, we don't believe in it. If you wanna make the record, fine, but you have to pay for the recording yourselves". And that was really cruel, because they knew we were broke. But Robert knew a man. "Here, Ray, here's 200 quid. Go in the bloody studio and make that record. And make sure it's a bloody hit, what?". You see, Mick Avory hadn't signed the recording contract, and they said he couldn't play on the record. We'd have to get a session drummer in, he's a guy that'd come in and play for hire. And they said this thinking that we'd be loyal to Mick and cancel the session. But we weren't gonna do that. But at the last minute we snug Mick into the studio. He can only play tambourine, but at least he was on the record. I'd written 'You really got me' as tribute to all those great blues people I love: Leadbelly and Big Bill Broonzy. And Dave was playing the song in the studio that day, but he was playing it in the style I'd written it. But then Dave plugged the guitar into the green amp, and he plugged the green amp into a Vox AC30, and it sounded hugh. And when Dave played the


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