tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32850048.post3516344181759788132..comments2024-03-18T02:14:50.959-07:00Comments on ADORED BY HORDES: MarcLordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17036432624426967890noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32850048.post-68978357893404079302009-04-24T21:27:00.000-07:002009-04-24T21:27:00.000-07:00Bruce,
I really, really wish I could've trusted t...Bruce,<br /><br />I really, really wish I could've trusted the American-ness of my youth to have written about it. In the song about Terry there's nothing there to suspect I didn't feel as deeply as he did. But it seemed too mundane or was too presumptuous and that's why he's the master chanticleer and we're not. Glad somebody did it though. ;-)MarcLordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17036432624426967890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32850048.post-1072561926480511322009-04-24T21:24:00.000-07:002009-04-24T21:24:00.000-07:00Pez,
baked in is the thing. You think you know it...Pez,<br /><br />baked in is the thing. You think you know it because you've heard it so many times but really looking at the lyrics without the music is like walking a route once rather than driving it every day. So much more to see.MarcLordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17036432624426967890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32850048.post-75144889224301958762009-04-24T21:22:00.000-07:002009-04-24T21:22:00.000-07:00Bee,
had Atlantic City up here with commentary aw...Bee,<br /><br />had Atlantic City up here with commentary awhile back. Great song about the nature of the Mob:<br /><br />Well they blew up the Chicken Man in Philly last night and they blew up his house too...down on the boardwalk they're gettin ready for a fight gonna see what them Racket boys can do.MarcLordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17036432624426967890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32850048.post-82076147330048975822009-04-23T05:42:00.000-07:002009-04-23T05:42:00.000-07:00a true American original genius. As I told my daug...a true American original genius. As I told my daughters as he was performing this song at the Super Bowl, if you're an American, you like this song.<br /><br />From the same <A HREF="http://www.brucespringsteen.net/songs/Backstreets.html" REL="nofollow">masterpiece</A>"One soft infested summer me and Terry became friends<br /><br />Trying in vain to breathe the fire we was born in..."Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07804474090239324668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32850048.post-24900366038743956932009-04-23T04:01:00.000-07:002009-04-23T04:01:00.000-07:00great song, great album both sides
totally baked ...great song, great album both sides<br /><br />totally baked in since long before i could begin to understand what he was singingA. Peasanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929646095992796530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32850048.post-2788886941530033072009-04-23T03:48:00.000-07:002009-04-23T03:48:00.000-07:00The Boss is an understated wordsmith, and tha's a ...The Boss is an understated wordsmith, and tha's a fact.<br /><br />Take a listen to "The Ghost of Tom Joad", and "Atlantic City" sometime, if you've never listened carefully to the lyrics.<br /><br />And "Born in the USA" is no more a nationalistic anthem than "You Are My Sunshine" was a happy song.Beehttp://www.thebeekeepersapprentice.comnoreply@blogger.com