Thursday, June 25, 2009

There's Demons Closing In From Every Side...

The chair is (still) not my son.


Has there ever been anyone who achieved so much, had so much talent, then so completely disintegrated in public over so many years in attempt after painful attempt to achieve what he once was able to do almost effortlessly?

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Sad end to a sad life.

I wonder if people will ever be able to think just about his talent and music without also thinking about all the crazy.

Alex said...

Great dirge-like version of MJ's "Billie Jean" performed in 2005 by Petur Ben, from Iceland's Mugison:

http://www.youtube.com/v/iIzzsj4Mfss&hl&fmt=18