twiss@stolaf.UUCP (Thomas S. Twiss) (04/13/84)
>Subject: "the monkey" >Is there any significance to the phrase "the monkey" in >reggae music? I have found it in 2 songs, does it appear in others? >Shock the monkey -- Peter Gabriel >Greg-bo, Prince of Eternia >{decvax!genrad, eagle!mit-vax, ihnp4}!mit-eddie!gds "Shock the monkey" is a reggae song? Where did you learn your definitions of music? Just listen to the words for what they are! Peter Gabriel rarely (if ever) does things that other people do. His reference is analyzable for its own merit. Tom Twiss ...{decvax|ihnp4}!stolaf!twiss