
Episode 161: “Alone Again Or” by Love
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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My Little Red Book
My Little Red Book only made number 52 on the chart, but up to that point that was the best any record released on Electra had ever done. The group were now having a little success, they decided to move in together into a huge mansion which had formerly been owned by the silent film director Maurice Tener. It wasn't without its problems in the studio though, as you can hear, the drum part is intense and frenetic, and took a lot of work to get right. Alben Snoopy Fistra later said, the session was a nightmare, I had blisters on my fingers, I don't know how many times I tried to play that damn thing and it just
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