![]() ![]() ![]() And we're going to film it.' They thought, 'For sure, he's blown it. By this time they'd thought for sure I'm round the twist, and I said, 'Well, I'm going to pay for it. So I resurrected that, much to everyone's amazement, and I insisted on recording the USC marching band at Dodger Stadium. It's a glorious noise, and it's something I'm proud of because it's all drums. When it came time to make the album, we pulled that riff out, screwed around with it, put it in the dustbin, and then a year into making that album, I pulled it out again and took it with me as a rough track to Normandy and came up with the idea of using the brass band on it, and using about 100 drummers on it, which we did. Speaking with Johnny Black in 1995, Mick Fleetwood explained how it happened: "In soundchecks we used to jam on that riff, and I did the riff in drum form. Mick Fleetwood decided to use a big brass sound after a visit to Europe in 1978 where he saw brass bands marching down the street. The University of Southern California marching band played on this track. ![]()
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