 It was a 1950s nightclub. I started working there when I was 16, I think. And I was working for a guy who very honestly and truthfully said to me, I'm sending you out at the beginning of the night so people are really happy by the time I arrive because they get rid of you. And in fact, to be completely honest, I'd never even seen a Marlon Brando film when I wrote that song. But at the time I wrote it,