My Vintage: Toyah Talks Lou
March 21st, 2012
Toyah’s eighth song choice from My Vintage, ‘Walk On The Wild Side’.
“When I was about 14 I was just so rebellious, you just could not contain me whatsoever. I was still going to school because my mother drove me to school every day, and then they kind of locked the gates so I couldn’t get out. In the weekends my parents allowed my brother and myself relative freedom, and we had a caravan in Worcestershire, and my brother, who was older than me, could drive at this time so at midnight we’d drive off, and we’d go and see midnight movies in Worcestershire…”
• Read the full transcript of the reasons for this song choice here.