Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Gilbert O'Sullivan – "Get Down" (1973)


Get down, get down, get down
You’re a bad dog, baby

The famed psychologist Abraham Maslow once said, “I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.”

Hunter, my #4 grandson, has a slightly different take on that.  Hunter treats everything as if it were a bed.

When Hunter gets tired, he simply lies down and goes to sleep.  It matters not a whit to him if he is in the kitchen, or in the basement playroom, or in the front yard – everything is a bed to him:








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Contrary to what Gilbert O’Sullivan sang in his 1973 hit, Remy is not a bad dog:


Click here to listen to “Get Down,” which inspired KC and the Sunshine Band’s 1975 hit, “Get Down Tonight.”

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