Every now and then there comes an anthem for a generation that speaks a truth…

> Bob Dylan’s The Times They Are a-Changin‘

> Wang Chung’s Everybody Have Fun Tonight

> and now…

From this week’s American Idol search in Atlanta comes 62-year-old  General Larry Platt’s new musical rant against baggy-trousered B-boys, the instant classic “Pants On The Ground.”

Of course, this will lead to inevitable imitations such as when Neil Young allegedly  
appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to sing his own version.

“Call yourself a cool cat, lookin’ like a fool walkin’ downtown with your pants on the ground.”