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The Last Time I Called  (Ryan)



From the album 'Smiling For The Camera' 1976

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Some relationships are doomed to fail. In a lot of cases, it's because the lure of the biological 'bait' is so compelling that we put our logic on hold; oblivious to the train wreck that awaits us. And although I have, on a number of occasions, unashamedly been the living definition of a 'romantic fool' (my friend Anne considers the last word redundant), I have rarely loved unwisely. I just sometimes missed the clues.

The lovers in 'The Last Time I Called' however, have no such illusions or foolishness. Not only do they know that they're only there for the moment, they revel in the realisation.

Certainly one of my better songs, which brings us neatly to ...

 

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