Having secluded himself in a trailer on the Big Sur, and isolated himself from friends and associates, he emerged as a new artist, Bob Darin, exchanging his tuxedo for a denim jacket and a moustache. Dismissed as a curio, this album revealed Darin’s growing refinement as a folk and country rock songwriter, as evidenced by album highlight and opener, ‘Me & Mr Hohner’. Though highly criticised by those who much preferred his swing standards to his ‘Midnight ... read more
Album should have ended with either "Hey Magic Man" or "Light Blue" and not make the album longer than it needed to be. This album is defiantly a deviation from the normal Darin work that came before, and I sort of liked it a bit. Darin had to have been either high or drunk when he wrote most of the songs as most of them makes no sense. By no mean a good album, but something about it makes me like it more than I should.