[Don Van Vliet vocals]
I'm a band leader.
Not only can I drink a whole lot, but I play 23 different instruments too and I don't even know how to read music.
Self-taught, you know.
Couldn't tell it, though, to hear me play.
When I play and sway in rhythm to the catchy little tunes that I know all the girls for five miles around get hot pants for me, hotcha!
Last night was pretty good for a Wednesday.
We got ten requests for, we got "Bill Bailey," and we played them all and we got seven people came up for the twist contest.
I gave away a box with two small bottles of champagne imported from Europe, heh, and kissed the girl who won and shook hands with the guy she was with.
He didn't mind when I kissed her because I'm important.
We have a new routine.
Been working on it for three weeks or more.
I pretend I'm a queer and the sax player pretends he's a queer, too, and later on in the show -this'll kill ya-, we kiss each other so that it looks to the audience like we kiss each other on the mouth, heh.
When we go .
.
.
into a fast number, GOD, the people love it! Wait till we get to Las Vegas!
(Ha-heh-heh)
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