Mary Jo

Story Behind The Song

True story of a girl, living alone and experimenting with drugs. Accidentally overdosed and not discovered for 3 years. Neighbours thought nothing was wrong because they heard her TV playing. Turns out she was troubled and seeking comfort from drugs after childhood abuse.

Song Description

A depiction of the cruelty and loneliness of life, and how ultimately we all have to face it alone.

Song Length 4:18 Genre Rock - Easy Listening, Rock - Classic
Tempo Tempo Undefined Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Poignant, Heartbreaking Subject Failure
Language English
Lyrics Rick Balmforth Music Rick Balmforth
Producer Andy Whitmore - Greystoke Studios, London Publisher None
Performance None Label None

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