ance " ▁( 1 9 6 9 ) ▁during ▁one ▁of ▁their ▁bed - ins ▁in ▁Montreal ▁and ▁is ▁mentioned ▁in ▁the ▁lyr ics ▁of ▁the ▁song . ▁ ▁While ▁in ▁ex ile ▁in ▁Switzerland , ▁Le ary ▁and ▁British ▁writer ▁Brian ▁Bar rett ▁collabor ated ▁with ▁the ▁German ▁band ▁Ash ▁Ra ▁Temp el , ▁and ▁recorded ▁the ▁album ▁Seven ▁Up ▁( 1 9 7 3 ). ▁He ▁is ▁cred ited ▁as ▁a ▁song writer , ▁and ▁his ▁lyr ics ▁and ▁vocals ▁can ▁be ▁heard ▁throughout ▁the ▁album . ▁Comment ing ▁on ▁the ▁work ▁of ▁his ▁friend ▁H . ▁R . ▁G iger , ▁a ▁sur real ist ▁artist ▁from ▁Switzerland ▁who ▁won ▁an ▁Academy ▁Award ▁for ▁his ▁work ▁on ▁the ▁film ▁Ali en , ▁Le ary ▁noted : ▁▁ ▁James ▁R ado ▁and ▁Ger ome ▁R ag ni ▁reference ▁Le ary ▁in ▁lyr ics ▁to ▁the ▁closing ▁med ley ▁of ▁" Let ▁The ▁Sun sh ine ▁In ▁( The ▁F lesh ▁Fail ures )" ▁in ▁the ▁hit ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁musical ▁H air : ▁"' Life ▁is ▁around ▁you ▁and ▁in ▁you '. ▁Answer ▁for ▁Tim othy ▁Le ary , ▁de ary ." ▁ ▁The ▁Pop - O - P ies ▁recorded ▁" Tim othy ▁Le ary ▁L ives " ▁for ▁their ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁debut , ▁The ▁White ▁EP . ▁▁ ▁Sp oken ▁word ▁came o ▁on ▁Billy ▁Id ol ' s ▁" U nt itled ▁( G al axy ▁Within )" ▁from ▁ 1 9 9