Album: Sandinista!
Year: 1980.
. . . by the time we got to side five, the only thing we knew for sure about Sandinista! was that we didn’t know anything at all about Sandinista!
At this point, it was clear that anything could happen, that the the best thing was to sit back, enjoy the ride and hope for the best.
Still, the one thing that we couldn’t have known — even after all of the twists and turns — was that Sandinista! had one more surprise up its sleeve: putting one of its very greatest songs at the very end of side five. Most records didn’t even have a side five . . .
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