He's Mother Theresa, man, for that alone. If you're going to stand up there and smile and have fun for two hours and show people that there can be joy in life, you really can effect other people by example. There's no greater thing you can do than to demonstrate how happy you can be, to that many people, night after night. That's a fantastic service to perform. Hung between the main speakers, a black velvet painting of Elvis gazed down regally from its position, high on the wall.
Persian rugs double as wall hangings and acoustic reinforcements.
He never gets tense about anything, no matter what happens. When we were getting a bit tired, Jim would play us back the tape and spontaneously start dancing or playing along on air guitar. I Just Wasn't Made For These Times. As fate would have even more of it, Cello Studios is at the corner of Sunset and a side-street named Gordon. Wilson had dropped by the Barenaked Ladies studio to play them a few songs from his recent live album, particularly Wilson's own take on Page's song about him.