Written by Billy Vera and recorded live by Billy Vera & The Beaters. First released as a single on Alfa records in 1981 , it reached #79 on the Hot 100. Exposure on Family Ties TV sitcom during the 1985-86 season renewed interest in the song. Rhino Records purchased the song from the Alfa label and re-issued the original version as Rhino 74403, it reached #1 on both the Hot 100 and AC charts in January 1987. The song reached #40 Country and #70 R&B, one of the last Gold-certified singles in the 45 RPM format.
My thoughts on it...he needs to take the blame for not getting the role as Jack Sparrow...from his drug addictions...pretty simple...but, it did get both of the the attention they crave....
RE: Share What You Are Listening To -- Part 99