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Jun 3Liked by Matt Fish

The slower, blues version of ‘Born in the USA’ is the one I prefer. It wouldn’t work well live though - or, at least, it would be a different moment in the set.

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I'd honestly love to see that rendition done live. Make it happen, Mr. Springsteen!

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Jersey Boy. Greatness is in our water.

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Thanks for reading Marc! :)

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Great piece - for the reasons you state, I was one of many who misguidedly thought "not for me" when I heard the title track. Luckily, I saw the light - Bobby Jean has to be the best song ever written about friendship

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Thanks Steve!!

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