After his film debut in Toronto, Harry returns to the Crybaby Bar. He thought people would be more congratulatory toward his big trip and film when he realizes that those in the swamp of booze are narcissists like him. Harry is not feeling it, with his big old valuable Gibson J-45 on stage. He tumbles to the floor, gets up and goes to the bar. Voices come. He gets back on stage to try again. He sings The Cannonball, then, it is as if a cannonball strikes.

Footlights Falling

<p>Harry plays for French fries and onion rings at the Crybaby Bar. He once travelled the world in private jets and played his guitar to sold-out stadiums. Now it's the Crybaby Bar for the open mic and wing night, before retiring to his army cot at the Tarantula Arms. But he has a plan, a come-back. He is about to a new song, the best of his career, ‘The Cannonball’.</p>

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Harry plays for French fries and onion rings at the Crybaby Bar. He once travelled the world in private jets and played his guitar to sold-out stadiums. Now it's the Crybaby Bar for the open mic and wing night, before retiring to his army cot at the Tarantula Arms. But he has a plan, a come-back. He is about to a new song, the best of his career, ‘The Cannonball’.

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