Our Man in Europe/dave delacroix/lord Borgo/ "The Mandrake Root".
(composed, lucidly, by Dave D. and BLIND BILL)
"I wouldn't worry 'bout it?"
"I would!!!"
"Did U ever wonder 'bout Cafe Lunghi?"
"A drink?"
"Idiot! No. The GIRL!... U slept with her
on the 4th. of July?"
"I did?... Fireworks?"
"It was almost televised!"
"What happened?"
"Do U want to know?"
"It's YOUR story...?"
"Well, her Padre was called MANDRAKE;
one of dem cats who hung out with
FRED FELLINI..."
"Not JOE GREEN!?"
"Don't get ambitious!... Anyways,
MANDRAKE, hung out with FRED
(in the early days); Rimini;
discovered Film, Sound
after years of dissipation?"
"Dissipation?"
"He drank a lot. Had a MONO
Record Player just STACKED
with BIX BEIDERBECK?"
"Bix?"
"And Frank Sinatra!"
"Ahah!"
"Anyways..."
"What happened to Bix?"
"Bix showed up!"
"In person?"
"Don't be stupid! He (Bix)
was a genius. Shot Heroine/
died young...and left ALL of his debts."
"To?"
"I'm still paying them off!"
"YOU'RE the kid!?"
"May as well be..."
"Say WHA?"
"Da Mandrake Root!"
"Wha?"
"U pick us and WE SCREAM!!!!!!!!!!"
c 2014/our man in europe/davedelacroix/lord borgo..
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