On the heels of the critical and commercial debacle that was his first album, what did Jobriath do? Retreat into more accessible, radio-friendly material? Not a chance. Instead, Jobriath made an album even more grandiose than its predecessor, a series of musical vignettes for the images flickering on the back of his eyelids. Rock n roll it ain t; audacious it most certainly is even to today s ears.