Uzique wrote:
he's so nuts that it's intriguing. batshit insane. wasn't all of his mania triggered by the fact he was shunned by the california folk scene? despite being a pretty half-decent songwriter? if i remember rightly that tight-knit little valley community refused to release his shit and from there on out he turned into a beatles-listening helter skelter raving fucking loonard.
I thought it was that his music was shit but his drug-addled brain wouldn't accept that, so he concluded everyone was mad and out to get him so needed to be put down.
He tried enough record producers and they all told him to sod off, not least because he was a scary threatening guy.