"fatman" genre: Indie
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	This is the story of a greek migrant Elvis wannabe, who builds a replica of Gracelands in an Australian country town. A thumping drumbeat leads this indulgence into riff laden rock & roll.
	MP3.com CD: 15g NET - buy it! CD: 15g net   Label: Blah Blah Blah records, Melbourne, Australia. Credits: Terry O'reilly(music & lyrics), Terry O'reilly(guitar and vocals), Matt Utber(guitar), James Staughton(drums), Tom Kennedy(bass guitar), Richard Robinson(mixing & recording), David Briggs(mastering).
	Story Behind the Song This song tells the story of an Elvis wannabe, who builds a replica of Graceland in the Australian country town of Shepperton, before losing all his money in a bank collapse. It was written in Melbourne, Australia and recorded at Bakehouse Studios, Melbourne, Australia in five takes. Lyrics a fatman read in the sunday paper of a tidy town where he felt that he should be where the fruit grew well in the southern sun so he made his way accross the ocean he arrived in the main drag late one night his eyes were wide at this wonderful sight festooned with fastfood to his delight and there stood graceland on his right he fell deep in love with this paradise on the goulburn where a rich old greek had built a home for a king and elvis had come to live and he drove on a sunday to charisma chapel he worked in the orchard picking pears and apples and nobody knew that he was the king singing christmas carols for the lions club when an old lady looked him straight in the eye she said i know you you're the one who sings you're liberace but where's your rings he cruised round the lake on a friday night with sauce on his chin from a higgins pie in a lilac cadillac, roof down in a shirt he wore in 1965 went to the fruit salad city every two weeks to watch the cats play he did some work at the cannery canning crickets for spc

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