And Roger was crazy with his robots and everything.

Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder.

But we used to go to flea markets and things, and look for old 78 records that had silly song titles.

I mean Gorilla was really our first sort of goes at songwriting.

It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And where does British guys get to be so good at it suddenly?

We weren't by any means like the Grateful Dead or something, who could just roll on and on and on.