Victor
Blondie * Track #11 On Eat to the Beat
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Victor by Blondie
Performed by
BlondieProduced by
Mike ChapmanWrited by
Frank Infante & Debbie HarryAbout
Meant to evoke a Cold War romance (sort of like Plastic Letters' “Contact in Red Square”, the “Victor” is Victor Bockris, a rock-star biographer in cahoots with Blondie and other figures such as Andy Warhol.
The song itself paints Victor as living a double-life, one partner called Annett being in t...
Victor Lyrics
[Refrain 1: Frank Infante & Jimmy Destri]
A-a-ah
A-a-ah
A-a-ah, a-a-ah
A-a-ah, a-a-ah
[Chorus 1: Debbie Harry]
Oh, I don't want you to go
Oh, please don't leave me alone, oh
[Refrain 1: Infante & Destri]
A-a-ah
A-a-ah
A-a-ah, a-a-ah
A-a-ah, a-a-ah
[Chorus 1: Harry]
Oh, I don't want you to go
Oh, please don't leave me alone, oh
[Verse: Harry]
Dear Annett, soon I'll be with you
Before they know, before the show
I'm not a whore, I dance no more
I'll be with you across the border
Dearest Anastasia
I'm leaving soon, I'm sorry too
But, burn this letter, burn my picture
They won't know I've crossed the border
Love, Victor
[Refrain 2: Infante & Destri, Harry]
A-a-ah, a-a-ah (A-ah)
A-a-ah, a-a-ah
[Chorus 2: Harry]
Oh, I don't want you to go
Oh, don't leave me alone
[Outro: Harry, Infante & Destri]
Oh
Ah
A-a-a-ah, a-a-a-ah
A-a-a-ah, a-a-a-ah
A-a-a-ah, a-a-a-ah
Victor Q&A
Who wrote Victor's ?
Victor was written by Frank Infante & Debbie Harry.
Who produced Victor's ?
Victor was produced by Mike Chapman.