“It’s straight ahead, and Dusty gets to come back for that extra tag-on ending. I’d say, for the majority of the shows we do, Tush seems to really resonate with our friends and followers.We’ve tried some other things in the past, but you can’t beat letting Dusty laying it out there.
“On this song, Mr. Elwood comes out and lights up a cigar for me. It’s one of the last great, cheap cigars – a Backwoods. They come eight to a pack, two bucks. A quarter a cigar, the best deal in the country.
“Doing that bit is sort of my tip of the hat to the scene in Prince’s movie Purple Rain. Remember when Morris Day has his valet bring out the mirror on stage? That’s what we do. We bring Elwood into the spotlight.”