The song came out in 1973; Bill Amesbury's "Virginia" -- which was Casablanca Records' very first single during its hapless formative years before disco and KISS -- came out in 1974.innate-in-you wrote: ↑Sun Jan 27, 2019 1:51 amStrange Can-Con: "Glamour Boy" by the guess who. Sometimes nonsensical lyrics, and the story is about someone who wants gender-reassignment surgery - the price of which inflates by $12,000 with every verse!
Perhaps an ode to Amesbury?
On a side note, I always thought that Glamour Boy was a jab at glam king (and fellow RCA artist) David Bowie.