Demme, who just finished shooting an adaptation of Henrick Ibsen's "The Master Builder" with Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory ("My Dinner With Andre"), spoke to Rolling Stone about his love of music, Young's film director alter-ego Bernard Shakey and his long journey through the past with Young.

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When things went from bad to worse, the public-relations machine began rolling out releases, including love letters from Leo to Thailand.

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To record the single, they stayed local, rolling "I Was Made to Love Her" out on the small Solo imprint.

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