Billy Yeager wrote, produced, directed and also gained 30 pounds and shaved his head for the lead role. Yeager also composed all the music score live while filming.
Billy Yeager and world renown greatest bass player Jaco Pastorius became good friends in 1983. Yeager remembered the blunt, sometimes crude, way that Jaco spoke. Billy's character "Lloyd" was developed utilizing many of Jaco Pastorius' awkward mannerisms and also the way he spoke.
Billy Yeager filmed 'A Perfect Song' at the famous Coral Castle in Homestead, Florida, where he studied Ed Leedskalnin's rock formations and sacred geometric designs.