They stayed until closing time, returning to the studio "completely drunk". In this state of inebriation and creative defiance:
The band spent an entire afternoon at De Lane Lea Studios trying to force a hit, but they came up empty. Frustrated, they gave up around 7:30 PM and headed to the local pub. deep_purple_black_night
sat in a corner and scribbled down what he called "utterly nonsensical lyrics" that meant nothing at all. They stayed until closing time, returning to the
They recorded the track in just a few hours and handed it to the label, fully expecting it to be rejected. Instead, the executives loved it. They stayed until closing time
began playing a riff inspired by Ricky Nelson’s 1962 version of "Summertime".