4:20 Flashback: Suki Jones

420 Flashback 3-13-19
The prostitute in the song, Sukie Jones, was a creation of the front man and not a real person. One fan of the song is original Guns N’ Roses drummer Steven Adler, who formed a band called Suki Jones, later renamed Adler’s Appetite. What is the name of the song?
Answer:
Aerosmith’s “Back in the Saddle”
The lyrics go:
Ridin’ into town alone by the light of the moon
I’m lookin’ for old Sukie Jones, she crazy horse saloon
Barkeep gimme a drink, that’s when she caught my eye
She turned to give me a wink, that’d make a grown man cry

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