00:28John Lennon's former house in Tittenhurst Park, just outside of London, with Tom Allen on the British Steel Sessions, and we had about 30 days to write and record that album.
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00:51There was a time in the UK, particularly around the end of the 70s and the early 80s, when this country was just, there was riots going on, there was strikes going on. There was a lot of pissed off people in this country, rightfully so.
01:06You don't know what it's like, you don't have a clue.
01:11As a lyricist, I'm always picking up on what's going on around me, and I just remember seeing the news that night and seeing all this stuff kicking off.
01:20And it just made me feel about another area of the news, which was that there was all these problems with young people leaving school or university or college.
01:33They'd been promised a job. They'd been said, you know, if you complete all this and do all this, you'll, you know, there'll be an opportunity to do this.
01:42And there wasn't, which is sadly a bit like today's world.
01:50The knee-jerk reaction for some people is to not exactly break the law, but kick back at the system.
01:57So we wrapped up that idea around this breaking the law.
02:02There I was completely wasted out of working down.
02:05Well, there's your statement right away. You're acknowledging a portion of society that's really, you know, having a tough time in life.
02:20It's almost a protest song, but it's just a very vibrant, uplifting moment for priests in our metal world.
02:31And it's become legendary.
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