Glenn Morrow's Cry for Help marked a return to performing for titular group leader Morrow, who had become a major behind-the-scenes figure in East Coast indie rock after retiring from the stage in the late '80s. Morrow's notable musical endeavors began in 1978, when he and Richard Barone formed a band called "a". Morrow and Barone shared an apartment that was a short walk from a newly opened bar called Maxwell's, and they asked the owner, Steve Fallon, if he was interested in having live music at his club. "a" became the first band to play at Maxwell's; after Morrow's departur...