Hey, anyone remember these guys? When having first seen this video, I would oft wonder why in the hell were Blur flinging themselves across the room like that–and then, after considerable rumination, finally got it–it’s in the first line of the lyrics itself: I got my head checked, By a jumbo jet.
They still sell the identical landline phone I had in the 90s! Part of me wants to buy one on principle… my wife will be rolling her eyes!
This song was featured in the movie Benny and Joon, released back in ’93, and was my introduction to a guy named Johnny Depp. (also Mary Stuart Masterson, who gives a great performance and was a joy to watch)