Neil Young Devo Hey Hey, My My ( Into the Black) Laser Disc Excerpt
This scene was recorded at Different Fur Studios, San Francisco in 1978. It is the fourth part of The Dream sequence of the movie Human Highway released in 1982. In the wee hours of the morning at Different Fur, Young and Devo collaborated musically for the only time on an ultratwisted version of a new song called Hey Hey, My My (Into the I didn t want to sing about Johnny Rotten, said Booji Boy s alter ego, Mark Mothersbaugh. So I changed it to Johnny Spud. And I inserted a line Rust never The slogan dated back to Devo s graphicarts days, when they were promoting an automobilerustproofing outfit. We saw Rust never sleeps as referring to corruption of innocence, deevolution of the planet, said Mothersbaugh. Neil Young would nick Booji Boy s impromptu mumbling both to rework the new song and for the title of his next album.
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