The Bruce Springsteen song about the bitter relationship with his father
A masterclass.
The song mattered to him for sentimental reasoning.
The darker side of the alternative anthem.
“Perfect pitch, perfect time, perfect placement, perfect playing.”
“Round about this time people were starting to experiment with drugs.”
The track derives from the Syd Barrett era.
The drummer, who died in 2021, was dismissed in 2013.