
I hate to admit that in 1990 if some one had mentioned "Uncle Tom's Cabin" to me, the only reference to come to my mind would have been the hair band Warrant. To be sure it was a different sort of song for a metal band - no drugs and no sex. The song was something of an allegory. To this day I can still sing the lyrics. The song opens ..."Just for the record let's get the story straight.Me and Uncle Tom were fishing it was getting pretty...