Sparks are two brothers from LA. Ronald Mael and Russell Mael. Sparks have released 20 albums and continue to release new material on a regular basis. The band have constantly re-invented their sound and have recently seen a resurgance in their popularity since the release of Lil Beethoven in 2003. Ron, has remained throughout their 40 year career the primary songwriter and the icon of the band.
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He came home
And instead of hearing the usual bass and drums
He heard
Violins, violins, violins
Senseless violins, senseless violins, senseless violins
He heard
Senseless violins
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Lyrics posted by Richard T. Williams (Rex)
mgullick@facstaff.wisc.edu
July 1995