Lord Short Shoe Wants The Monkey
July, 1982
Lord Short Shoe Wants the MonkeyThere's a Jazz Club in Barbados that night people end up in after hours. They come in hot from the streets, fight their way to the bar for an ice-cold Banks beer and take it easy taking it all in. Tonight, there's a big deal going down. Lord Short Shoe wants the monkey. He says he's willing to pay.Because the tropical night is sensuous and kinetic and full of potential, no one wants to go home when the reggae stops at Alexandra's or the Paradise Club, when the las...