The Ballad of John Bonham's Coke Roadie
- The Ballad of John Bonham's Coke Roadie
Infobox Single
Name = The Ballad of John Bonham's Coke Roadie
Caption =
Artist = TISM
from Album = Great Truckin' Songs of the Renaissance
A-side =
B-side = (I Think I've Got) Mick Jagger Worked Out
Released = 1987
Format =
Recorded = 1987
Genre = Alternative rock
Length = ??:??
Label =
Writer = TISM
Producer =
Certification =
Chart position =
Last single = "40 Years - Then Death"
(1987)
This single = "The Ballad of John Bonham's Coke Roadie""'
(1987)
Next single = "I'm Interested In Apathy"
(1988)
Misc =
"The Ballad of John Bonham's Coke Roadie" is the name of a single released by TISM in 1987. It was the first single to be officially released off "Great Truckin' Songs of the Renaissance" (1988).
ong
The song deals with the assistant to Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, whose job it is to source out and procure cocaine for the musician. Throughout the song he continually compares his life to that of an ordinary person whose life is racked with misery and spousal unfaithfulness while he, himself has the only worry of acquiring cocaine.
Track listing
ide A
# The Ballad of John Bonham's Coke Roadie
ide B
# (I Think I've Got) Mick Jagger Worked Out
ee also
* TISM
* John Bonham
* Led Zeppelin
External links
* [http://www.geniac.net/tism/bonham.txt "The Ballad of John Bonham's Coke Roadie" Lyrics]
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