#224 – At the Zoo

#224 – At the Zoo by Simon & Garfunkel

– Things were getting really weird around this time in February 1967. On second thought, it had been that way since summer of ’66. The Beatles had lead the way moving from personal song messages to fans (“I” want to hold your hand, and “I” love her, yadda-yadda-yadda) and were now singing about authors of paperback books, submarines painted yellow, their doctor (hello Robert!) and the weather (“When the rain comes…“).

Suddenly pop music was painting more...