![]() ![]() ![]() It actually might take more than one watching of this well-edited video to pick out all of the scenes and films that are featured here. This video details nearly every account of this track in movies, from the campy films to more serious dramatic presentations. ![]() What would result from this unique blend of influence would be a track worth of being documented throughout cinema history. Influence wise, the song would take a lot of inspiration from three primary sources that Elliott was into at the time: the collaboration of Run DMC and Aerosmith, The Archies’ “Sugar, Sugar”, and the general cadence and delivery from “Bang A Gong (Get It On) by T. It could also largely explain why this song was ideal for those that needed that same level of innuendo without going over the top with sexualization. ![]() Without delving too much beyond broad innuendo, it became a song that could appeal to the pop ears of large audiences without losing the gritty rock foundation that had made them successful to this point. In regard to what the song is actually about, it is a “safe for radio” way of saying that the singer is up for anything sexually that his partner might be into. When the studio producer they had used for both of their first two albums overheard the hook for the chorus, he insisted that the band work to get this song on the latest record. This was merely a passing idea that the lead singer Joe Elliott had, which he toyed around with in the studio while on break from recording other tracks already set to be on the record. The irony in all of it, is that it very nearly never even made it onto a record to be played. In the 30 years since the song came out, many people have speculated as to what the song meaning actually was and what made it such a memorable track. ![]()
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