Mission History of SSE Why? Recordings Life Home of the Star System Express

New Year’s Eve 1984 Though Keith Mickens, the writer of the lyrics and original bass player, was no longer with the band, SSE kept this song alive. Here is the live at Armondo’s version where the leads had become consistent for the most part. In Fact Anthony recorded a solo version later in 2002 on the CD Called Out of the Doghouse and though he could not imitate Raz exact, you can hear his attempt from memory as he tries. And notice the organ lead is almost exactly is was captured in this recording.

Organ; Anthony Chavez

Guitar; Dennis Salazar

Bass; Robert Martinez

Drums; Manuel Bernal

Congas; Armondo Lopez

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