1 00:00:34,458 --> 00:00:37,083 [♪ Melancholy music plays] 2 00:01:57,000 --> 00:01:58,291 [sighs] 3 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:07,000 Go on. 4 00:02:07,083 --> 00:02:09,333 [♪ '50s pop music playing, "Wheel of Fortune"] 5 00:02:13,458 --> 00:02:15,458 [customers chattering] 6 00:02:17,958 --> 00:02:18,958 Hey, kid. 7 00:02:40,791 --> 00:02:41,791 Daddy? 8 00:02:44,875 --> 00:02:47,083 Mom said it's time to go home. 9 00:02:50,541 --> 00:02:51,666 Wait outside. 10 00:02:58,208 --> 00:02:59,267 [Bruce's mother] You're a bully! 11 00:02:59,291 --> 00:03:00,500 You don't even know it! 12 00:03:00,583 --> 00:03:01,916 I don't even recognize you. 13 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:04,666 You're destroying yourself. You're destroying this family. 14 00:03:04,750 --> 00:03:06,583 I'm not gonna let you do it. I just won't. 15 00:03:06,666 --> 00:03:08,041 The yelling and the screaming... 16 00:03:08,125 --> 00:03:09,625 [speaks indistinctly] 17 00:03:09,708 --> 00:03:11,226 - [Bruce's father] Bruce! - [Bruce's mother] Enough! 18 00:03:11,250 --> 00:03:14,333 He's got school tomorrow. You leave him alone! 19 00:03:14,416 --> 00:03:17,041 I'm not going to let him grow up in a... 20 00:03:17,125 --> 00:03:19,125 [♪ rock music plays distantly, "Born to Run"] 21 00:03:21,500 --> 00:03:22,833 [music volume increases] 22 00:03:24,375 --> 00:03:25,875 [Bruce] One, two, three! 23 00:03:25,958 --> 00:03:28,708 ♪ The highway's jammed With broken heroes ♪ 24 00:03:28,791 --> 00:03:31,208 ♪ On a last-chance Power drive ♪ 25 00:03:31,750 --> 00:03:34,958 ♪ Everybody's out On the run tonight ♪ 26 00:03:35,041 --> 00:03:37,541 ♪ But there's no place left To hide ♪ 27 00:03:38,458 --> 00:03:41,583 ♪ Together, Wendy We can live with the sadness ♪ 28 00:03:41,666 --> 00:03:45,541 ♪ I'll love you with All the madness in my soul ♪ 29 00:03:46,416 --> 00:03:47,833 ♪ Whoa ♪ 30 00:03:47,916 --> 00:03:50,250 ♪ Someday, girl I don't know when ♪ 31 00:03:50,333 --> 00:03:52,375 ♪ We're gonna Get to that place ♪ 32 00:03:52,458 --> 00:03:56,750 ♪ We really want to go We'll walk in the sun ♪ 33 00:03:56,833 --> 00:03:59,208 ♪ But 'til then Tramps like us ♪ 34 00:03:59,291 --> 00:04:02,458 ♪ Baby, we were born to run ♪ 35 00:04:03,833 --> 00:04:08,625 ♪ Tramps like us Baby, we were born to run ♪ 36 00:04:10,125 --> 00:04:15,333 ♪ Oh, tramps like us Baby, we were born to run ♪ 37 00:04:16,666 --> 00:04:18,416 [vocalizes] 38 00:04:19,833 --> 00:04:21,416 ♪ Ooh ♪ 39 00:04:22,208 --> 00:04:24,458 [vocalizes] 40 00:04:29,500 --> 00:04:31,166 [vocalizes] 41 00:04:32,625 --> 00:04:35,208 [continues vocalizing] 42 00:04:51,916 --> 00:04:53,041 Thank you. 43 00:04:57,291 --> 00:04:58,291 [music fades] 44 00:05:01,041 --> 00:05:03,083 [breathing heavily] 45 00:05:07,625 --> 00:05:09,375 [Jon] Hey, hey. 46 00:05:12,833 --> 00:05:14,500 Fantastic. 47 00:05:14,583 --> 00:05:18,375 I mean, just fantastic. 48 00:05:18,458 --> 00:05:19,500 Thanks, Jon. 49 00:05:19,583 --> 00:05:21,083 Hell of a way to end the tour. 50 00:05:22,333 --> 00:05:24,208 You need anything? You got some water? 51 00:05:25,291 --> 00:05:26,416 No, I'm good. 52 00:05:27,833 --> 00:05:30,791 Uh, local radio is here. They'd love a minute. 53 00:05:30,875 --> 00:05:32,916 And a writer from Creem. 54 00:05:33,500 --> 00:05:35,541 You know, tell 'em give me five. 55 00:05:36,125 --> 00:05:37,125 - [Jon] You bet. - Okay. 56 00:05:37,208 --> 00:05:39,666 Okay. Just, you know, crack the door when you're ready. 57 00:05:40,166 --> 00:05:41,166 Thanks, Jon. 58 00:05:42,750 --> 00:05:44,375 [Jon] The keys to the new rental, 59 00:05:44,458 --> 00:05:47,250 they're under a planter outside the front door. 60 00:05:47,333 --> 00:05:49,041 Okay? The phone should be working. 61 00:05:52,083 --> 00:05:54,041 You know, I still think it's worth considering, 62 00:05:54,125 --> 00:05:55,833 like, a change of scenery. 63 00:05:56,541 --> 00:05:58,625 Maybe a place in the city or something. 64 00:05:58,708 --> 00:06:00,208 [Bruce chuckles] 65 00:06:02,125 --> 00:06:04,583 - You dog. - [chuckles] 66 00:06:04,666 --> 00:06:07,083 Hard to pry me out of my small town, Jonny. 67 00:06:07,583 --> 00:06:09,375 You know the city scares me. 68 00:06:10,250 --> 00:06:13,166 Just need to get home. Slow things down a little. 69 00:06:13,250 --> 00:06:14,333 All right. 70 00:06:14,416 --> 00:06:16,166 Crack the door when you're ready. 71 00:06:16,250 --> 00:06:17,250 [Bruce] Okay. 72 00:06:28,250 --> 00:06:30,500 [♪ R and B music playing, Dobie Gray "Drift Away"] 73 00:06:33,833 --> 00:06:36,583 [Bruce] This got to be it. Home sweet home. 74 00:06:38,041 --> 00:06:39,521 [Bruce's friend] Looks nice and quiet. 75 00:07:01,500 --> 00:07:03,708 Once you're settled, you should come by the garage. 76 00:07:04,625 --> 00:07:06,208 Bike's almost done. 77 00:07:06,291 --> 00:07:08,250 Yeah. It's a deal. 78 00:07:09,041 --> 00:07:12,083 All right, you need a hand or you got it? 79 00:07:12,166 --> 00:07:15,125 No, no. I'm all good. Thanks, Matty. 80 00:07:15,208 --> 00:07:17,125 All right. I'll see you soon. 81 00:08:06,625 --> 00:08:07,875 [scoffs] 82 00:08:10,000 --> 00:08:11,000 Hmm. 83 00:08:27,458 --> 00:08:29,083 [Bruce] Never owned a new car before. 84 00:08:31,625 --> 00:08:32,541 [Bruce] Whoo! 85 00:08:32,625 --> 00:08:37,041 [salesman] That's a 305 V8, 145 horses. 86 00:08:37,125 --> 00:08:39,291 You know, it might not look like it, 87 00:08:39,375 --> 00:08:41,541 but these are updated Lear seats. 88 00:08:41,625 --> 00:08:44,666 Positraction rear end. T-tops. 89 00:08:44,750 --> 00:08:47,916 And top-of-the-line cassette player. 90 00:08:48,583 --> 00:08:49,708 Pure class. 91 00:08:51,125 --> 00:08:53,125 I might like it better if it had a record player. 92 00:08:54,833 --> 00:08:57,083 [♪ Rock music playing, Foreigner "Urgent"] 93 00:09:00,250 --> 00:09:02,083 It's a little flashier than I'm used to. 94 00:09:02,750 --> 00:09:07,333 But it's awfully fitting for a handsome-devil rock star. 95 00:09:08,666 --> 00:09:10,208 I do know who you are. 96 00:09:11,583 --> 00:09:12,958 Well, that makes one of us. 97 00:09:32,333 --> 00:09:33,666 [music stops] 98 00:09:33,750 --> 00:09:35,934 [announcer] Come to the world's most thrilling theme park, 99 00:09:35,958 --> 00:09:37,291 Action Park. 100 00:09:37,375 --> 00:09:41,333 With over 60 spectacular rides, shows and attractions. 101 00:09:42,208 --> 00:09:44,125 [radio host] Folks, you know him, you love him. 102 00:09:44,208 --> 00:09:48,000 The Boss is riding high after his sold out River Tour. 103 00:09:48,083 --> 00:09:50,625 This one's still burning up the airwaves. 104 00:09:50,708 --> 00:09:54,083 From The River, here's Springsteen's "Hungry Heart." 105 00:09:54,166 --> 00:09:55,583 Turn it up. 106 00:09:58,208 --> 00:09:59,875 - No. [Sighs] - [music stops] 107 00:10:02,166 --> 00:10:03,791 No, no, no. 108 00:10:22,375 --> 00:10:24,625 Jon. Hey, my man. 109 00:10:24,708 --> 00:10:26,083 Do we have a meeting or something? 110 00:10:26,166 --> 00:10:27,642 - I'm forgetting. - How you doing, Al? 111 00:10:27,666 --> 00:10:29,750 No, I'm popping up to see Yetnikoff. 112 00:10:29,833 --> 00:10:31,392 The big guy's still trying to convince Bruce 113 00:10:31,416 --> 00:10:32,976 to release his outtakes, huh? [chuckles] 114 00:10:33,041 --> 00:10:34,833 Right. That'll be the day. 115 00:10:35,375 --> 00:10:37,625 No, I imagine he wants to know what's next. 116 00:10:37,708 --> 00:10:39,625 And, I mean, we've only been off tour, 117 00:10:39,708 --> 00:10:40,750 what, a week now? 118 00:10:40,833 --> 00:10:43,500 Five days. But who's counting? [laughs] 119 00:10:43,583 --> 00:10:45,083 No, what is next? 120 00:10:45,916 --> 00:10:47,166 Al, come on. 121 00:10:47,250 --> 00:10:49,166 Well, I mean, listen. While I have you here, 122 00:10:49,250 --> 00:10:51,166 I don't have to tell you we've got more momentum 123 00:10:51,250 --> 00:10:52,666 than ever before. 124 00:10:52,750 --> 00:10:54,750 We've got the one top ten on The River. 125 00:10:54,833 --> 00:10:56,416 And we think that's just the beginning. 126 00:10:56,500 --> 00:10:58,500 We think that he's gonna hit it out of the park 127 00:10:58,583 --> 00:10:59,625 with the next one. 128 00:11:00,541 --> 00:11:02,250 You're right. You don't have to tell me. 129 00:11:03,000 --> 00:11:05,291 I'm just saying, man. The iron's hot. 130 00:11:06,250 --> 00:11:07,458 Our man's on a rocket ship, 131 00:11:07,541 --> 00:11:09,021 and we don't want to miss that window. 132 00:11:10,708 --> 00:11:12,250 I'll tell him you send regards. 133 00:11:12,333 --> 00:11:13,500 - Please do. - Okay. 134 00:11:13,583 --> 00:11:14,625 Thank you. 135 00:12:11,166 --> 00:12:12,666 [drum roll] 136 00:12:12,750 --> 00:12:14,083 ♪ Lucille ♪ 137 00:12:14,666 --> 00:12:16,833 ♪ You won't do Your sister's will? ♪ 138 00:12:18,083 --> 00:12:20,083 - ♪ Yeah, Lucille ♪ - ♪ Lucille ♪ 139 00:12:20,958 --> 00:12:23,291 ♪ You won't do Your sister's will? ♪ 140 00:12:25,083 --> 00:12:29,041 ♪ You ran off and married You know I love you still ♪ 141 00:12:30,000 --> 00:12:32,833 - ♪ Yeah, Lucille ♪ - ♪ Lucille ♪ 142 00:12:32,916 --> 00:12:34,875 ♪ Please come back Where you belong ♪ 143 00:12:36,125 --> 00:12:38,750 - ♪ Yeah, Lucille ♪ - ♪ Lucille ♪ 144 00:12:38,833 --> 00:12:41,125 ♪ Please come back Where you belong ♪ 145 00:12:42,833 --> 00:12:46,791 ♪ I've been good to you, baby Please, don't leave me alone ♪ 146 00:12:48,958 --> 00:12:52,125 ♪ I woke up this morning Lucille was not in sight ♪ 147 00:12:52,208 --> 00:12:53,583 ♪ I asked my friends About her ♪ 148 00:12:53,666 --> 00:12:55,250 ♪ But all their lips Were tight ♪ 149 00:12:55,333 --> 00:12:56,541 ♪ Lucille ♪ 150 00:12:57,125 --> 00:12:58,750 ♪ Please come back Where you belong ♪ 151 00:13:01,041 --> 00:13:02,666 ♪ I've been good to you Baby ♪ 152 00:13:02,750 --> 00:13:05,125 ♪ You gave me such A wonderful start ♪ 153 00:13:07,291 --> 00:13:08,750 ♪ I played fair with you Baby ♪ 154 00:13:08,833 --> 00:13:12,041 ♪ You gave me such A wonderful start ♪ 155 00:13:13,666 --> 00:13:14,875 [singer] Whoo! 156 00:13:16,041 --> 00:13:17,083 Stone Pony! 157 00:13:20,500 --> 00:13:21,583 Yeah! 158 00:13:22,083 --> 00:13:24,875 Bruce! Bruce! Bruce! Bruce! 159 00:13:29,958 --> 00:13:32,208 Oh, man, you guys took 'em to the Delta. 160 00:13:32,291 --> 00:13:33,291 Thanks for having me. 161 00:13:33,333 --> 00:13:35,250 [singer] Gotta take them to church, man. 162 00:13:35,333 --> 00:13:36,583 You know we love having you. 163 00:13:36,666 --> 00:13:38,208 Hey, we're playing next Sunday, Bruce. 164 00:13:38,291 --> 00:13:39,726 - Come join us, man. - Yeah, I'll be there. 165 00:13:39,750 --> 00:13:40,833 Yeah, don't miss it. 166 00:13:42,416 --> 00:13:44,708 - Hey, Bruce. Hey, man. - Hey. 167 00:13:45,291 --> 00:13:46,416 - It's Joey. - Hey. 168 00:13:47,000 --> 00:13:49,166 Romano. We had gym class together. 169 00:13:49,666 --> 00:13:52,000 - Joey. Joey, hey. Yeah. - Yeah. 170 00:13:52,083 --> 00:13:53,708 - Yeah, it's been a long time. - Yeah. 171 00:13:53,791 --> 00:13:55,458 - How you been? - Good, good. 172 00:13:55,541 --> 00:13:56,625 Good, you know. 173 00:13:56,708 --> 00:13:59,416 I mean, not as good as you, but come on. Who is, right? 174 00:14:00,416 --> 00:14:03,000 Who'd have thunk Springy would be a superstar? 175 00:14:04,250 --> 00:14:05,458 Hey, how are your folks? 176 00:14:05,958 --> 00:14:07,166 They seem to be getting by. 177 00:14:07,250 --> 00:14:08,916 They moved out to California... 178 00:14:09,000 --> 00:14:10,541 - Oh, shit. - ...after we graduated. 179 00:14:12,083 --> 00:14:13,750 You remember my sister, Faye? 180 00:14:14,916 --> 00:14:16,083 Come on. Don't be shy. 181 00:14:16,583 --> 00:14:17,458 - [Bruce] No. - Hi. 182 00:14:17,541 --> 00:14:19,125 - No, sorry. Not really. - Yeah. 183 00:14:19,208 --> 00:14:21,333 Faye was a few years behind us in school. 184 00:14:22,583 --> 00:14:23,875 High school is a bit of a blur. 185 00:14:23,958 --> 00:14:26,916 Sure. I mean, you meet so many people nowadays. 186 00:14:27,000 --> 00:14:28,041 Right. 187 00:14:28,125 --> 00:14:29,517 [Joey's friend] Romano, we're leaving. 188 00:14:29,541 --> 00:14:32,541 Give me a fucking minute. I'm talking to Bruce. 189 00:14:33,416 --> 00:14:35,041 Jesus. 190 00:14:35,125 --> 00:14:36,666 I can't wait for your next record, man. 191 00:14:36,750 --> 00:14:37,583 Oh, thanks, man. 192 00:14:37,666 --> 00:14:39,833 Next thing you know, it's, "Elvis is in the building." 193 00:14:39,916 --> 00:14:41,416 No, no. Never. 194 00:14:42,333 --> 00:14:43,625 All right. 195 00:14:43,708 --> 00:14:45,416 - I'll catch you. - Mmm. 196 00:14:46,166 --> 00:14:47,833 - Keep doing your thing, man. - Thanks. 197 00:14:47,916 --> 00:14:49,000 [Joey] I'm coming! 198 00:14:52,166 --> 00:14:54,333 I'm sorry. We actually haven't met. 199 00:14:54,416 --> 00:14:55,916 He's been saying he'd introduce me 200 00:14:56,000 --> 00:14:57,166 for a while, but... 201 00:14:57,250 --> 00:14:58,541 Like, since I graduated. 202 00:14:58,625 --> 00:15:00,416 I didn't believe he actually knew you. 203 00:15:02,291 --> 00:15:03,601 I loved your version of "Lucille." 204 00:15:03,625 --> 00:15:04,916 You really let all the stops out. 205 00:15:05,000 --> 00:15:06,958 Oh, yeah. Cool. 206 00:15:07,750 --> 00:15:08,791 You like Little Richard? 207 00:15:09,333 --> 00:15:10,333 Yeah. 208 00:15:10,416 --> 00:15:11,291 I mean, no offense, 209 00:15:11,375 --> 00:15:12,726 he's the real king of rock and roll. 210 00:15:12,750 --> 00:15:13,833 That's true. 211 00:15:16,541 --> 00:15:17,666 I know this is weird. 212 00:15:17,750 --> 00:15:19,625 I told Joey he probably shouldn't bother you, 213 00:15:19,708 --> 00:15:25,416 but if you ever wanna hang out or grab a coffee or... 214 00:15:25,500 --> 00:15:27,458 It's not weird at all. I, uh... 215 00:15:28,000 --> 00:15:29,541 I've met a few sisters. 216 00:15:29,625 --> 00:15:31,750 - I bet you have. - I just... [chuckles] 217 00:15:33,041 --> 00:15:35,916 I gotta be honest with you. I... I'm kinda seeing somebody. 218 00:15:36,458 --> 00:15:38,083 You know, just kinda. 219 00:15:38,166 --> 00:15:39,934 And I'm sure me and you could have a lot of fun. 220 00:15:39,958 --> 00:15:41,351 I'm just not sure I'd be a lot of fun. 221 00:15:41,375 --> 00:15:44,208 - I get it. I'm just a fan. - Okay. 222 00:15:44,291 --> 00:15:46,041 I know you got a lot of those, so... 223 00:15:46,125 --> 00:15:47,125 Right. 224 00:15:48,875 --> 00:15:50,059 Well, if you do change your mind, 225 00:15:50,083 --> 00:15:52,208 and you wanna meet up... 226 00:15:53,208 --> 00:15:54,666 Yeah. Maybe someday. 227 00:15:54,750 --> 00:15:56,875 - That would be great. - Okay. 228 00:15:56,958 --> 00:15:58,625 [man in car] Bruce, you suck! 229 00:16:00,208 --> 00:16:01,250 Ooh. 230 00:16:01,333 --> 00:16:02,875 Another satisfied customer. 231 00:16:02,958 --> 00:16:04,666 Clearly not a Little Richard fan. 232 00:16:09,541 --> 00:16:11,500 [♪ Pensive music plays] 233 00:16:43,875 --> 00:16:45,875 [Bruce's parents arguing] 234 00:16:47,875 --> 00:16:49,916 [Bruce's mother] The yelling and the screaming... 235 00:16:50,000 --> 00:16:51,809 - [Bruce's father] Bruce! - You should be ashamed... 236 00:16:51,833 --> 00:16:53,958 You're a bully. You don't even know it! 237 00:16:54,041 --> 00:16:55,416 I don't even recognize you. 238 00:16:56,250 --> 00:16:58,250 You don't know what the hell's going on. 239 00:16:58,333 --> 00:17:01,333 I'm not gonna let him grow up in a house 240 00:17:01,416 --> 00:17:03,583 where he is terrified of his father. 241 00:17:07,583 --> 00:17:08,666 Get up. 242 00:17:12,333 --> 00:17:13,500 [sighs] 243 00:17:16,333 --> 00:17:17,500 Put your hands up. 244 00:17:18,125 --> 00:17:19,333 I'm tired. 245 00:17:19,416 --> 00:17:21,500 You're too young to be tired. 246 00:17:21,583 --> 00:17:23,583 Daddy, you know I don't like to fight. 247 00:17:24,333 --> 00:17:27,833 Well, sometimes you have to. Come on. 248 00:17:28,333 --> 00:17:29,750 It'll be fun. Hands up. 249 00:17:30,708 --> 00:17:32,458 Up. Protect your face. 250 00:17:32,541 --> 00:17:34,416 There you go. That's it. 251 00:17:35,291 --> 00:17:36,750 Good. This way. 252 00:17:38,000 --> 00:17:39,250 Jab. 253 00:17:39,333 --> 00:17:41,666 No. This hand. Jab. 254 00:17:42,458 --> 00:17:45,333 No. This hand. This hand. Look. 255 00:17:45,416 --> 00:17:46,583 Huh? 256 00:17:48,416 --> 00:17:49,416 Jab. 257 00:17:49,500 --> 00:17:52,416 No. This hand. Come on. 258 00:17:55,625 --> 00:17:57,000 Be a man. Hit me. 259 00:17:57,583 --> 00:18:00,291 Here. Harder. Huh? Come on. 260 00:18:02,041 --> 00:18:04,500 - Harder. - Douglas! Enough! 261 00:18:13,541 --> 00:18:16,208 [Jon] I was telling Walter about that night in Hamburg. 262 00:18:16,291 --> 00:18:17,541 We start the show, 263 00:18:17,625 --> 00:18:19,625 and it's like Night of the Living Dead. 264 00:18:19,708 --> 00:18:21,125 Everybody's sitting on their hands. 265 00:18:21,208 --> 00:18:23,500 Then Max hits the drum intro, 266 00:18:23,583 --> 00:18:26,500 and bam, everybody's up on their feet. 267 00:18:26,583 --> 00:18:27,583 Yeah, they were in. 268 00:18:27,666 --> 00:18:29,125 They were all in. 269 00:18:29,208 --> 00:18:31,000 You know, I'll never forget it. 270 00:18:31,583 --> 00:18:32,833 It was like a tidal wave. 271 00:18:33,875 --> 00:18:35,958 I mean, they'd have you back tomorrow if they could. 272 00:18:36,583 --> 00:18:38,166 We're very well set up over there. 273 00:18:39,375 --> 00:18:40,375 [Bruce] Hmm. 274 00:18:41,041 --> 00:18:42,916 But, you know, I think it's the next record 275 00:18:43,000 --> 00:18:44,458 that's gonna situate all of it. 276 00:18:45,875 --> 00:18:47,083 You know how it goes. 277 00:18:47,166 --> 00:18:48,708 Once you have your first top ten, 278 00:18:48,791 --> 00:18:50,500 you know, they want three for the next. 279 00:18:50,583 --> 00:18:51,916 You gotta feed the machine. 280 00:18:52,000 --> 00:18:53,500 That's not us, Jon. 281 00:18:54,416 --> 00:18:56,583 We've never been about singles, but the album. 282 00:18:56,666 --> 00:18:57,958 Right? The whole story. 283 00:18:58,041 --> 00:18:59,041 No, I know. 284 00:18:59,625 --> 00:19:01,059 I mean, they're not thinking about albums. 285 00:19:01,083 --> 00:19:02,708 They're just thinking about momentum. 286 00:19:03,458 --> 00:19:04,625 Right. 287 00:19:04,708 --> 00:19:06,500 You know? The big picture. 288 00:19:09,833 --> 00:19:11,541 Hey, they're just excited. 289 00:19:12,625 --> 00:19:15,208 You know, they wanna make sure we don't lose steam. 290 00:19:17,083 --> 00:19:18,791 [sighs] 291 00:19:23,375 --> 00:19:24,583 It's hard coming home. 292 00:19:27,833 --> 00:19:29,625 Quiet can get a little loud. 293 00:19:31,541 --> 00:19:32,708 But that's, you know... 294 00:19:34,208 --> 00:19:36,500 Coming off the road has never been easy for you. 295 00:19:38,958 --> 00:19:40,041 Yeah. 296 00:19:40,125 --> 00:19:41,541 You just need to give it some time. 297 00:19:42,125 --> 00:19:43,250 It'll pass. 298 00:19:44,375 --> 00:19:46,666 Yeah. Yeah. 299 00:19:54,333 --> 00:19:58,791 You know, I've been, um... thinking about what you said. 300 00:19:58,875 --> 00:20:00,958 Next time we go in the studio, you know, 301 00:20:01,041 --> 00:20:03,208 don't waste all the time and money writing in there. 302 00:20:03,291 --> 00:20:04,875 We wanna come ready with the material. 303 00:20:04,958 --> 00:20:06,208 That's smart. 304 00:20:06,291 --> 00:20:08,708 You finished The River with only 20K in the bank. 305 00:20:08,791 --> 00:20:09,791 Right. 306 00:20:09,875 --> 00:20:11,142 You spent all your money in the studio 307 00:20:11,166 --> 00:20:12,166 finishing the record. 308 00:20:12,250 --> 00:20:13,530 You don't need to do that again. 309 00:20:13,583 --> 00:20:16,833 I read about these machines. You know, they're new. 310 00:20:16,916 --> 00:20:19,375 You can multitrack at home, you know, for cheap. 311 00:20:20,083 --> 00:20:21,708 They record on quarter-inch? 312 00:20:21,791 --> 00:20:22,916 No, cassettes. 313 00:20:23,583 --> 00:20:25,708 Cassettes? How many tracks? 314 00:20:25,791 --> 00:20:28,125 Four. You can get basic arrangement down. 315 00:20:28,208 --> 00:20:31,250 You know, a little bit more than guitar, vocal demo. 316 00:20:31,333 --> 00:20:32,416 They don't sound great, 317 00:20:32,500 --> 00:20:35,291 but, you know, it's not about capturing sounds 318 00:20:35,375 --> 00:20:37,166 so much as ideas. 319 00:20:39,541 --> 00:20:40,666 Look into it. 320 00:20:40,750 --> 00:20:41,791 Oh, I am. 321 00:20:45,208 --> 00:20:47,625 Love you, Bruce! "Hungry Heart"! 322 00:20:49,500 --> 00:20:50,583 See that? 323 00:20:51,291 --> 00:20:53,500 I'm telling you, hit singles aren't so bad. 324 00:20:54,875 --> 00:20:56,041 Right? 325 00:20:56,125 --> 00:21:00,041 [Jane Fonda on TV] ...one, two, three, four. 326 00:21:01,750 --> 00:21:05,583 [announcer] ...of Family Feud, Richard Dawson. 327 00:21:05,666 --> 00:21:06,666 [theme stops] 328 00:21:06,750 --> 00:21:07,809 [Mark Goodman] This final note. 329 00:21:07,833 --> 00:21:10,166 Now, once you started to get MTV, 330 00:21:10,250 --> 00:21:11,530 I bet you thought you had all... 331 00:21:15,250 --> 00:21:18,041 [Kit] My girl Holly and I decided to kill ourselves. 332 00:21:18,125 --> 00:21:20,666 The same way I did her daddy. Big decision. 333 00:21:20,750 --> 00:21:22,590 [Holly] Kit left a record playing over and over 334 00:21:22,625 --> 00:21:24,083 for the district attorney to find. 335 00:21:24,666 --> 00:21:26,250 He was gambling for time. 336 00:21:26,791 --> 00:21:28,291 [Kit] But one thing though. 337 00:21:28,375 --> 00:21:30,916 He was provoking me when I popped him. 338 00:21:31,416 --> 00:21:34,208 Well, that's what it was like. Pop. 339 00:21:41,250 --> 00:21:43,250 [♪ Choral music plays] 340 00:22:05,708 --> 00:22:08,083 [♪ Pensive acoustic music plays] 341 00:23:00,500 --> 00:23:01,708 [Kit] Suppose I shot you. 342 00:23:02,916 --> 00:23:03,916 How'd that be? 343 00:23:04,666 --> 00:23:05,666 Huh? 344 00:23:07,125 --> 00:23:08,583 Wanna hear what it sounds like? 345 00:23:08,666 --> 00:23:11,125 - [gunshot] - [Bruce humming] 346 00:23:13,916 --> 00:23:15,041 [guitar playing] 347 00:23:17,041 --> 00:23:22,916 [Bruce] ♪ He saw her standing On her front lawn ♪ 348 00:23:25,083 --> 00:23:30,791 ♪ Twirling her baton ♪ 349 00:23:34,083 --> 00:23:38,625 ♪ Him and her went ♪ 350 00:23:38,708 --> 00:23:40,833 ♪ For a ride, sir ♪ 351 00:23:43,291 --> 00:23:48,916 ♪ Ten innocent people died ♪ 352 00:23:49,000 --> 00:23:51,541 - [Holly] Kit! Kit! - Hey, where are you going? 353 00:23:52,166 --> 00:23:53,166 [Holly] Daddy! 354 00:23:59,583 --> 00:24:00,708 [Holly] Daddy? 355 00:24:02,500 --> 00:24:03,916 This is Holly. 356 00:24:04,000 --> 00:24:05,416 [Holly breathing heavily] 357 00:24:06,458 --> 00:24:08,208 Are you gonna be okay? 358 00:24:26,166 --> 00:24:27,791 [Bruce's mother] I can't take it anymore. 359 00:24:27,875 --> 00:24:29,666 Day after day it's the same thing. 360 00:24:29,750 --> 00:24:31,208 And I won't sit back and watch you... 361 00:24:31,291 --> 00:24:32,375 You terrified him tonight! 362 00:24:32,458 --> 00:24:33,500 - No. - Yes, you did! 363 00:24:33,583 --> 00:24:35,666 - You saw the look on his face. - No. 364 00:24:35,750 --> 00:24:37,767 You come home, you're a completely different person. 365 00:24:37,791 --> 00:24:39,684 - [Bruce's father] No, I'm not. - You're a bully. Yes, you are! 366 00:24:39,708 --> 00:24:41,267 You're a bully! You don't even realize it. 367 00:24:41,291 --> 00:24:42,291 Night after night, 368 00:24:42,333 --> 00:24:44,500 I have to send our 8-year-old son into that bar 369 00:24:44,583 --> 00:24:46,000 to pull you out. 370 00:24:46,083 --> 00:24:47,541 Aren't you ashamed of yourself? 371 00:24:47,625 --> 00:24:49,125 Do you even realize? Look at yourself. 372 00:24:49,208 --> 00:24:51,333 You don't even realize what a disgrace you are. 373 00:24:51,416 --> 00:24:53,833 Yeah, a disgrace! I said, a disgrace! 374 00:24:53,916 --> 00:24:55,000 [Bruce's mother gasps] 375 00:25:04,000 --> 00:25:05,291 [Bruce's mother gasps] 376 00:25:09,666 --> 00:25:11,250 [chuckles] 377 00:25:14,250 --> 00:25:15,450 [Bruce's father] That's right. 378 00:25:17,208 --> 00:25:20,875 Don't ever let anybody hurt your mother. 379 00:25:26,708 --> 00:25:28,625 - Are you okay? - Mm-hmm. 380 00:26:15,916 --> 00:26:17,541 [Faye] Coming! I'll be right there! 381 00:26:17,625 --> 00:26:19,625 [Faye's mother] Will somebody get the door? 382 00:26:21,791 --> 00:26:23,875 Hi. Happy New Year. 383 00:26:23,958 --> 00:26:26,458 Hi. Happy New Year. Um... 384 00:26:29,250 --> 00:26:31,541 - Does Faye live here? - [girl] Who are you? 385 00:26:31,625 --> 00:26:32,833 I'm Bruce. Who are you? 386 00:26:32,916 --> 00:26:35,583 I'm Haley. I just had a hot dog. 387 00:26:35,666 --> 00:26:37,426 I love hot dogs. You have mustard or ketchup? 388 00:26:37,458 --> 00:26:38,458 Mustard. 389 00:26:38,541 --> 00:26:39,708 That's my favorite too. 390 00:26:40,875 --> 00:26:42,208 - Hi. - [Bruce] Hi. 391 00:26:42,291 --> 00:26:44,666 We weren't sure you were gonna show up. Were we, baby? 392 00:26:44,750 --> 00:26:46,125 I'm sorry I'm so late. 393 00:26:46,208 --> 00:26:48,166 I got caught up with something. 394 00:26:48,250 --> 00:26:50,333 It's okay. We're used to men not keeping their word. 395 00:26:52,125 --> 00:26:53,142 [Faye's mother] Haley, come on. 396 00:26:53,166 --> 00:26:54,267 I'm joking. I'm sorry. Sort of. 397 00:26:54,291 --> 00:26:56,267 - Let's finally get you to bed. - I love you. Goodbye. 398 00:26:56,291 --> 00:26:57,833 Good night. Be good for Nana and Poppy. 399 00:26:57,916 --> 00:26:59,716 - When are you gonna be back? - Don't wait up. 400 00:27:02,500 --> 00:27:03,750 - Hi. - Hi. 401 00:27:03,833 --> 00:27:05,833 I'm just staying here until I can get another job, 402 00:27:05,916 --> 00:27:07,250 and then I can get my own place. 403 00:27:07,791 --> 00:27:09,375 - Okay. - I'm really glad you came. 404 00:27:09,458 --> 00:27:11,291 - Me too. - [chuckles] 405 00:27:11,375 --> 00:27:13,000 - Let's go have some fun. - Yeah. 406 00:27:13,958 --> 00:27:15,166 Where are we going? 407 00:27:15,666 --> 00:27:18,458 - Just go for a drive. - Yeah? 408 00:27:18,541 --> 00:27:20,875 [♪ Rock music playing, Santana "Winning"] 409 00:28:10,083 --> 00:28:11,083 [music stops] 410 00:28:15,291 --> 00:28:16,916 Hope we don't get into trouble. 411 00:28:17,541 --> 00:28:19,541 We get in trouble, I'm doing something wrong. 412 00:28:20,250 --> 00:28:22,833 - In this town, I'm king. - [chuckles] 413 00:28:28,708 --> 00:28:30,000 No way. 414 00:28:31,125 --> 00:28:32,625 - That's cool. - Come on. 415 00:28:34,083 --> 00:28:35,750 - Are we getting on? - Oh, yeah. 416 00:28:45,416 --> 00:28:47,000 Do you bring all your dates here? 417 00:28:47,083 --> 00:28:48,416 Well, not at 2:00 a.m. 418 00:28:50,375 --> 00:28:51,726 Well, I don't care what time it is. 419 00:28:51,750 --> 00:28:53,333 It's one of my favorite places. 420 00:28:57,666 --> 00:28:58,916 You smile a lot. 421 00:29:01,083 --> 00:29:02,500 Is smiling illegal? 422 00:29:03,500 --> 00:29:04,708 Not in Asbury. 423 00:29:07,958 --> 00:29:09,750 What's Faye like to do in her free time? 424 00:29:11,041 --> 00:29:12,791 Well, Faye doesn't have free time. 425 00:29:12,875 --> 00:29:14,250 Faye has Haley. 426 00:29:14,333 --> 00:29:15,333 Right. 427 00:29:17,250 --> 00:29:19,125 But when she does, 428 00:29:20,166 --> 00:29:21,958 Faye plays chess. 429 00:29:22,041 --> 00:29:23,291 Chess? 430 00:29:23,375 --> 00:29:25,333 Yeah, what's wrong with that? 431 00:29:25,416 --> 00:29:26,916 There's nothing wrong with that. 432 00:29:27,541 --> 00:29:28,958 It's cool as hell. 433 00:29:30,208 --> 00:29:31,666 I listen to a lot of music. 434 00:29:32,500 --> 00:29:34,125 Well, who's in Faye's rotation? 435 00:29:36,708 --> 00:29:39,375 You know, Lou Reed. Debbie Harry. 436 00:29:39,458 --> 00:29:41,083 Patti Smith, of course. 437 00:29:41,166 --> 00:29:42,666 - Sure. - Um... 438 00:29:44,083 --> 00:29:45,583 This guy Bruce Springsteen. 439 00:29:45,666 --> 00:29:47,250 I don't know if you've heard of him. 440 00:29:47,333 --> 00:29:48,666 - That guy? - Yeah. 441 00:29:50,041 --> 00:29:51,166 You have good taste. 442 00:29:51,666 --> 00:29:53,250 - [chuckles] Oh, yeah? - Hmm. 443 00:29:56,291 --> 00:29:57,708 Hey, that night we met... 444 00:29:58,416 --> 00:30:00,291 That your first time at the Pony? 445 00:30:00,375 --> 00:30:01,583 I've been going to Pony since 446 00:30:01,666 --> 00:30:03,208 they've been letting me into the Pony. 447 00:30:04,500 --> 00:30:05,375 And if I'm being honest, 448 00:30:05,458 --> 00:30:07,498 I don't think I've ever been there when you haven't. 449 00:30:08,916 --> 00:30:09,916 If I'm being honest, 450 00:30:09,958 --> 00:30:11,583 I can't believe I never noticed you. 451 00:30:14,958 --> 00:30:16,041 Happy New Year. 452 00:30:29,041 --> 00:30:30,958 I hope I'm not making a mistake. 453 00:30:37,958 --> 00:30:40,041 I'm definitely making a mistake. 454 00:30:45,666 --> 00:30:49,625 Susie Jenkins kept me busy till about 11:58, 455 00:30:49,708 --> 00:30:52,708 that's when slick Billy McCluster decided to swoop in. 456 00:30:53,208 --> 00:30:55,083 You know how he is, that little asshole. 457 00:30:55,166 --> 00:30:56,500 [Bruce chuckles] 458 00:30:56,583 --> 00:30:58,833 Let's just say, I still can't close. 459 00:30:58,916 --> 00:31:00,416 You gotta close, Mikey. 460 00:31:00,500 --> 00:31:01,625 Don't I know it. 461 00:31:02,333 --> 00:31:03,791 But not closing allowed me to go 462 00:31:03,875 --> 00:31:05,166 to the record shop, see Pete. 463 00:31:06,000 --> 00:31:10,833 He suggested this TEAC 144 Portastudio. 464 00:31:11,416 --> 00:31:13,291 He says that you can use it as a multitrack, 465 00:31:13,375 --> 00:31:15,833 but do not expect studio quality. 466 00:31:16,375 --> 00:31:18,017 Says you may not even want people to hear it. [Chuckles] 467 00:31:18,041 --> 00:31:20,583 That's okay. It's just me. I'm not making a record. 468 00:31:20,666 --> 00:31:22,125 Just roughing on some ideas. 469 00:31:22,208 --> 00:31:23,601 You know, and the acoustics are great in there. 470 00:31:23,625 --> 00:31:25,250 - Nice and dead. - Oh. 471 00:31:26,000 --> 00:31:28,125 Sounds like you got some songs. 472 00:31:28,208 --> 00:31:29,392 [Bruce] I don't know what I got. 473 00:31:29,416 --> 00:31:30,958 But if I got anything good, 474 00:31:31,041 --> 00:31:32,958 we'll recut it in the studio with the band. 475 00:31:33,041 --> 00:31:34,241 [Mike] Anything else you need? 476 00:31:34,291 --> 00:31:36,208 - [Bruce] A couple of mics. - [Mike] Shit. 477 00:31:36,291 --> 00:31:38,708 I already got the J-200 acoustic and harmonicas. 478 00:31:38,791 --> 00:31:41,416 - I could use a 12-string. - You use a glockenspiel? 479 00:31:41,500 --> 00:31:43,340 - [Bruce] Definitely the Glock. - [Mike laughs] 480 00:31:43,375 --> 00:31:44,500 Set it down. 481 00:31:47,625 --> 00:31:49,208 Aren't you gonna wanna, you know... 482 00:31:49,916 --> 00:31:51,000 [Bruce] Well, Mikey... 483 00:31:51,625 --> 00:31:55,458 Oh. I meant sleep. But hey, I'm not judging. [Chuckles] 484 00:31:55,541 --> 00:31:57,250 - I think you just did. - [chuckles] 485 00:31:58,250 --> 00:31:59,875 Nice carpet, Boss. 486 00:31:59,958 --> 00:32:03,250 Some candles or bourbon might take the sting off. 487 00:32:05,250 --> 00:32:07,375 God, man. At least let me hang a poster or something. 488 00:32:07,458 --> 00:32:09,916 Maybe over this. This thing's creeping me out. 489 00:32:10,000 --> 00:32:11,625 I'm just singing in the shower. 490 00:32:11,708 --> 00:32:12,948 [Mike] "Singing in the shower." 491 00:32:13,250 --> 00:32:15,291 - You know I'm not a mixer. - Yeah, course I know. 492 00:32:15,375 --> 00:32:17,833 I don't know shit about recording or whatever. 493 00:32:18,416 --> 00:32:19,916 I'm not making a record, Mikey. 494 00:32:20,666 --> 00:32:22,916 I don't want an engineer or producer judging this stuff. 495 00:32:23,000 --> 00:32:27,291 I just... want it to feel like I'm in the room by myself. 496 00:32:27,375 --> 00:32:28,500 Then you've found your man. 497 00:32:31,291 --> 00:32:34,291 [♪ Folk music playing, Bruce Springsteen "Nebraska"] 498 00:32:37,083 --> 00:32:42,666 [Bruce] ♪ Now, the jury Brought in a guilty verdict ♪ 499 00:32:44,083 --> 00:32:49,958 ♪ And the judge He sentenced me to death ♪ 500 00:32:51,625 --> 00:32:55,625 ♪ Midnight In a prison storeroom... ♪ 501 00:32:55,708 --> 00:32:56,708 [Douglas] Hey! 502 00:32:59,291 --> 00:33:00,291 Jump in. 503 00:33:00,375 --> 00:33:01,625 But what about school? 504 00:33:02,208 --> 00:33:03,625 No school today. 505 00:33:03,708 --> 00:33:04,791 [Bruce] Really? 506 00:33:05,958 --> 00:33:07,291 Just you and me. 507 00:33:18,583 --> 00:33:19,916 [Harry Powell, in movie] Speak. 508 00:33:20,875 --> 00:33:22,041 Speak or I'll cut your throat 509 00:33:22,125 --> 00:33:23,708 and leave you to drip like a hog 510 00:33:23,791 --> 00:33:24,875 hung up in butchering time. 511 00:33:25,458 --> 00:33:28,583 [John Harper] Pearl, shut up! Pearl, you swore! 512 00:33:29,708 --> 00:33:31,548 [Harry Powell] You could save him, little bird. 513 00:33:32,250 --> 00:33:34,500 Inside my doll! Inside my doll! 514 00:33:34,583 --> 00:33:35,916 [Harry Powell] The doll! 515 00:33:36,000 --> 00:33:37,500 [laughs] Why, sure! 516 00:33:38,916 --> 00:33:41,416 The last place anybody'd think to look. 517 00:33:50,125 --> 00:33:55,625 [Bruce] ♪ They declared me Unfit to live ♪ 518 00:33:56,458 --> 00:34:02,250 ♪ Said into that great void My soul'd be hurled ♪ 519 00:34:04,083 --> 00:34:09,958 ♪ They want to know Why I did what I did ♪ 520 00:34:10,708 --> 00:34:14,791 ♪ Sir, I guess There's just a meanness ♪ 521 00:34:14,875 --> 00:34:17,125 ♪ In this world ♪ 522 00:34:50,208 --> 00:34:51,416 I think we got that. 523 00:34:52,416 --> 00:34:54,916 Oh, yeah, we got that one. 524 00:34:57,875 --> 00:34:59,625 So this song got a name? 525 00:35:01,666 --> 00:35:03,416 I was gonna call it "Stark weather." 526 00:35:06,750 --> 00:35:08,375 But now I'm thinking "Nebraska." 527 00:35:12,250 --> 00:35:13,458 [♪ Guitar playing] 528 00:35:14,708 --> 00:35:16,166 [humming] 529 00:35:21,916 --> 00:35:23,500 [humming continues] 530 00:35:43,625 --> 00:35:45,625 [♪ Pensive music playing] 531 00:36:30,000 --> 00:36:31,333 [Douglas] Imagine that. 532 00:36:31,833 --> 00:36:34,041 Must be a small fortune for that sucker. 533 00:36:37,458 --> 00:36:38,750 Live in something like that 534 00:36:38,833 --> 00:36:41,208 and all your problems will disappear. 535 00:36:41,291 --> 00:36:44,208 [♪ Folk music playing, "Mansion on the Hill"] 536 00:36:44,291 --> 00:36:47,166 All right, kids. Go run about. 537 00:36:49,416 --> 00:36:51,875 [laughing, panting] 538 00:36:54,000 --> 00:36:56,500 - [Bruce] Look at that! - [Bruce's sister laughs] 539 00:36:56,583 --> 00:36:58,375 ♪ There's a place ♪ 540 00:36:58,458 --> 00:37:03,666 ♪ Out on the edge Of town, sir... ♪ 541 00:37:03,750 --> 00:37:05,666 [Bruce's sister] Wait for me, Bruce! 542 00:37:05,750 --> 00:37:07,083 You're going too fast! 543 00:37:07,666 --> 00:37:09,083 Wait up! 544 00:37:11,208 --> 00:37:12,291 Yeah! 545 00:37:13,083 --> 00:37:14,500 Let's go! 546 00:37:15,541 --> 00:37:16,958 Whoo! 547 00:37:18,208 --> 00:37:19,708 Bruce! 548 00:37:21,541 --> 00:37:23,833 Yeah! Wait up! 549 00:37:23,916 --> 00:37:26,458 [♪ "Mansion on the Hill" continues] 550 00:37:27,541 --> 00:37:29,541 Wait up! 551 00:37:29,625 --> 00:37:31,208 [Bruce] ♪ In the day ♪ 552 00:37:31,291 --> 00:37:35,833 ♪ You can see The children playing ♪ 553 00:37:36,416 --> 00:37:39,041 ♪ On the road that leads ♪ 554 00:37:39,125 --> 00:37:42,416 ♪ To those gates Of hardened steel ♪ 555 00:37:45,208 --> 00:37:51,791 ♪ Steel gates that Completely surround, sir ♪ 556 00:37:53,791 --> 00:38:00,000 ♪ The mansion on the hill ♪ 557 00:38:05,875 --> 00:38:06,875 [Haley] I'm riding it. 558 00:38:06,958 --> 00:38:08,142 Do you remember what noise a horse makes? 559 00:38:08,166 --> 00:38:09,000 Yep. 560 00:38:09,083 --> 00:38:10,000 - Can you do it? - [imitates horse] 561 00:38:10,083 --> 00:38:11,208 That's it. 562 00:38:12,541 --> 00:38:13,375 [Haley] Uh! 563 00:38:13,458 --> 00:38:15,291 You really didn't have to do that. 564 00:38:15,375 --> 00:38:17,125 Hope she can have some fun with it. 565 00:38:17,958 --> 00:38:19,875 Oh, yeah. She's gonna have fun with it. 566 00:38:21,208 --> 00:38:22,625 - Thank you. - Yeah. 567 00:38:24,291 --> 00:38:25,875 - Okay, I'm gonna get our stuff. - Okay. 568 00:38:25,958 --> 00:38:27,666 - Wanna hang out with Bruce? - Sure. 569 00:38:27,750 --> 00:38:30,000 - All right, let's do it. - I'm gonna take this upstairs. 570 00:38:30,083 --> 00:38:31,833 - You want it in your room? - Uh, sure. 571 00:38:31,916 --> 00:38:33,267 [Bruce] All right. You wanna sit in the front 572 00:38:33,291 --> 00:38:34,309 or you wanna go in the back? 573 00:38:34,333 --> 00:38:35,434 - What do you think? - The front! 574 00:38:35,458 --> 00:38:36,458 - The front? - Yes! 575 00:38:36,541 --> 00:38:37,541 All right, you got it. 576 00:38:37,625 --> 00:38:39,458 Is that that guitar player fella? 577 00:38:39,541 --> 00:38:41,375 Yes, Daddy. That's Bruce Springsteen. 578 00:38:41,875 --> 00:38:44,416 Careful, huh? Your Uncle Dave played guitar. 579 00:38:44,916 --> 00:38:46,333 Right, well, Uncle Dave didn't sing. 580 00:38:46,416 --> 00:38:47,583 At least not like Bruce. 581 00:38:47,666 --> 00:38:50,041 [Haley] Yeah, but I don't want it right now. 582 00:38:50,125 --> 00:38:51,125 [Bruce] Okay. 583 00:38:52,000 --> 00:38:53,125 What did we decide? 584 00:38:53,875 --> 00:38:54,875 [Haley] Dancing. 585 00:38:54,958 --> 00:38:56,559 - [Bruce] Dancing. - [Faye] That's dancing. 586 00:38:56,583 --> 00:38:59,833 - One, two, three! - Three! 587 00:39:00,833 --> 00:39:01,833 Whoo! 588 00:39:01,875 --> 00:39:03,083 Wow! 589 00:39:03,166 --> 00:39:04,250 [Bruce] She is too fast. 590 00:39:04,333 --> 00:39:05,642 - She is too fast. - [Faye] She's catching up. 591 00:39:05,666 --> 00:39:06,833 Baby, you won! 592 00:39:06,916 --> 00:39:08,666 - [Bruce] Haley. - [Faye] Congratulations. 593 00:39:08,750 --> 00:39:09,875 What's that? 594 00:39:11,625 --> 00:39:12,833 See right there. 595 00:39:12,916 --> 00:39:14,458 [♪ Hopeful music playing] 596 00:39:34,166 --> 00:39:35,208 Press the buttons. 597 00:39:35,291 --> 00:39:36,708 Just keep pressing them, huh? 598 00:39:36,791 --> 00:39:38,875 Yeah, never not be pressing those buttons. 599 00:39:38,958 --> 00:39:43,000 Go Bruce. Go Bruce. Go Bruce. 600 00:39:43,083 --> 00:39:44,875 - Press that one. - Press that one? No, no. 601 00:39:44,958 --> 00:39:47,398 - Higher up. Just a little bit. - So we can go over the green. 602 00:39:47,458 --> 00:39:49,333 But don't go all the way to the top, remember? 603 00:39:51,916 --> 00:39:53,583 [humming] 604 00:39:56,375 --> 00:39:58,375 ♪ I'm on fire ♪ 605 00:40:20,625 --> 00:40:22,125 Very serious. 606 00:40:22,208 --> 00:40:23,458 Hey! 607 00:40:24,750 --> 00:40:26,833 - Mommy got it, huh? - Yay! 608 00:40:26,916 --> 00:40:29,125 There you go. Go ahead. Yes. 609 00:40:30,791 --> 00:40:32,250 [Haley screams, laughs] 610 00:41:03,125 --> 00:41:05,208 She looks like an angel. 611 00:41:05,291 --> 00:41:06,541 [Faye] She's out cold. 612 00:41:06,625 --> 00:41:08,583 She's been running around all day. 613 00:41:08,666 --> 00:41:11,250 I can take her to the office. It's quiet back there. 614 00:41:11,333 --> 00:41:13,000 Oh, no, no. It's fine. Thank you, though. 615 00:41:13,083 --> 00:41:14,083 All right. 616 00:41:14,166 --> 00:41:17,708 Well, let me know if you need anything. 617 00:41:18,291 --> 00:41:19,291 I will. 618 00:41:22,875 --> 00:41:24,458 That's Viv. She's my manager. 619 00:41:25,208 --> 00:41:26,541 She's the sweetest. 620 00:41:27,375 --> 00:41:28,791 So how long you worked here? 621 00:41:30,916 --> 00:41:32,666 - It's a little over a year. - Hmm. 622 00:41:33,666 --> 00:41:36,500 I mean, it's a paycheck, but they make me feel at home. 623 00:41:37,208 --> 00:41:38,458 I can tell. 624 00:41:40,083 --> 00:41:41,250 [Bruce chuckles] 625 00:41:43,041 --> 00:41:44,916 We had a really nice time. 626 00:41:46,666 --> 00:41:48,250 She really needed it. 627 00:41:48,333 --> 00:41:49,958 And honestly, so did I. 628 00:41:51,750 --> 00:41:53,583 You heard from her father lately? 629 00:41:56,458 --> 00:41:57,583 Hardly ever. 630 00:42:00,166 --> 00:42:02,666 Turns out we weren't his first rodeo. 631 00:42:05,125 --> 00:42:06,125 I'm sorry. 632 00:42:06,208 --> 00:42:07,500 It's okay, 633 00:42:07,583 --> 00:42:09,726 'cause I no longer have to worry about what I should eat 634 00:42:09,750 --> 00:42:10,916 or what I should wear 635 00:42:11,000 --> 00:42:14,125 or whether my neck is long enough for hoop earrings. 636 00:42:15,083 --> 00:42:16,416 It's a hard thing... 637 00:42:19,416 --> 00:42:22,000 realizing people aren't who you want them to be. 638 00:42:25,041 --> 00:42:26,416 Hmm. 639 00:42:31,625 --> 00:42:33,583 I would say I'm a natural. Wouldn't you? 640 00:42:34,500 --> 00:42:35,875 [Bruce] Yeah, definitely a natural. 641 00:42:35,958 --> 00:42:37,708 - Yeah. - [Bruce chuckles] 642 00:42:41,625 --> 00:42:43,625 I don't know, I think I found my true calling. 643 00:42:43,708 --> 00:42:44,875 [Bruce chuckles] 644 00:42:46,250 --> 00:42:48,083 Yeah, I think you just might have. 645 00:43:05,250 --> 00:43:07,166 [♪ Gentle music playing] 646 00:44:13,041 --> 00:44:15,125 I've been thinking about giving you this. 647 00:44:17,375 --> 00:44:18,458 What's that? 648 00:44:20,416 --> 00:44:22,000 It's my Saint Christopher. 649 00:44:27,791 --> 00:44:29,125 It's kept me safe. 650 00:44:35,500 --> 00:44:36,625 It's beautiful. 651 00:44:39,500 --> 00:44:41,625 Trust that it will protect you 652 00:44:42,583 --> 00:44:44,500 and guide you where you're meant to go. 653 00:44:47,791 --> 00:44:48,958 Thank you. 654 00:44:52,541 --> 00:44:54,625 - [Jon] I got a call from Jann. - Mmm. 655 00:44:54,708 --> 00:44:56,208 And he wants to do a feature on you, 656 00:44:57,000 --> 00:44:58,101 which I think could be great. 657 00:44:58,125 --> 00:44:59,125 Right. 658 00:44:59,208 --> 00:45:01,083 And then The Tonight Show, 659 00:45:01,166 --> 00:45:03,541 you know, Carson's team, they reached out again. 660 00:45:03,625 --> 00:45:06,041 So they're really pushing hard for you to come on the show. 661 00:45:06,125 --> 00:45:07,583 I told 'em we'd think about it. 662 00:45:08,416 --> 00:45:09,833 It's all piling up, huh? 663 00:45:10,916 --> 00:45:12,833 You're not a bar band musician anymore. 664 00:45:13,333 --> 00:45:14,416 It's the big time. 665 00:45:14,500 --> 00:45:16,083 - Big time. - Big pile. 666 00:45:16,166 --> 00:45:17,041 [Bruce chuckles] 667 00:45:17,125 --> 00:45:18,375 Big pile. 668 00:45:18,458 --> 00:45:19,708 On that subject... 669 00:45:21,208 --> 00:45:23,083 - You know Paul Schrader? - The writer? 670 00:45:23,166 --> 00:45:25,916 He wrote Taxi Driver. Great movie. 671 00:45:27,291 --> 00:45:28,375 He sent this over. 672 00:45:28,458 --> 00:45:29,625 Thought you'd might like it. 673 00:45:30,250 --> 00:45:31,416 "Born in the U.S.A." 674 00:45:32,583 --> 00:45:34,041 He wants me to write a song for it? 675 00:45:34,541 --> 00:45:37,208 Write a song and star in it. You know, act in it. 676 00:45:37,291 --> 00:45:38,500 Star in it? 677 00:45:38,583 --> 00:45:40,333 Yeah. You and De Niro. 678 00:45:40,416 --> 00:45:41,541 [Bruce laughs] 679 00:45:41,625 --> 00:45:42,625 No shit. 680 00:45:42,708 --> 00:45:44,416 - That's what he says. - Wow. 681 00:45:45,083 --> 00:45:46,083 Okay. 682 00:45:46,166 --> 00:45:48,083 Yeah, I'll give it a read. I'll give it a read. 683 00:45:48,166 --> 00:45:49,583 - Great. - Okay, Jon. 684 00:45:49,666 --> 00:45:51,226 - [Jon] Thanks for coming in. - [Bruce] Good to see you. 685 00:45:51,250 --> 00:45:53,250 [Jon] Hang on a second. I got one more thing. 686 00:45:53,333 --> 00:45:55,666 We're scheduled to record "Cover Me"... 687 00:45:55,750 --> 00:45:56,583 [Bruce] Ah. 688 00:45:56,666 --> 00:45:59,916 ...for Donna Summer around January 25th. 689 00:46:00,000 --> 00:46:01,434 - Okay. - Do you feel good about that? 690 00:46:01,458 --> 00:46:02,583 'Cause Geffen keeps calling 691 00:46:02,666 --> 00:46:03,851 and I assured him it's happening. 692 00:46:03,875 --> 00:46:04,875 Yeah, yeah, no. 693 00:46:04,958 --> 00:46:07,041 Honestly, I haven't given it too much thought. 694 00:46:07,125 --> 00:46:08,750 I think I got something to work from, 695 00:46:08,833 --> 00:46:11,125 but I'm on that other wave right now, you know? 696 00:46:11,208 --> 00:46:13,166 Those other songs, they're feeling good. So... 697 00:46:13,250 --> 00:46:14,583 Great. Well, you ride that wave. 698 00:46:14,666 --> 00:46:16,083 But Dave is telling Quincy 699 00:46:16,166 --> 00:46:17,392 they'll have something by February, 700 00:46:17,416 --> 00:46:19,708 so we got a little time. Just not a lot. 701 00:46:21,291 --> 00:46:22,500 - Okay. - Hey. 702 00:46:22,583 --> 00:46:26,000 Hey, if this is all too much, let's just pull back. 703 00:46:26,500 --> 00:46:27,583 You say the word. 704 00:46:28,541 --> 00:46:29,750 Oh, no. I'm okay. 705 00:46:29,833 --> 00:46:33,666 Just trying to find something real in all the noise. 706 00:46:34,958 --> 00:46:36,208 You always do. Okay? 707 00:46:36,291 --> 00:46:38,958 But don't push it. We'll let it find you. 708 00:46:39,041 --> 00:46:40,416 Okay. 709 00:46:40,500 --> 00:46:42,750 You find something real, I'll deal with the noise. 710 00:46:42,833 --> 00:46:46,041 - You deal with the noise. - It's my job. [Laughs] 711 00:46:46,125 --> 00:46:47,250 Thanks, Jon. 712 00:46:55,291 --> 00:46:58,333 [♪ Folk music playing, Bruce Springsteen "Used Cars"] 713 00:46:58,416 --> 00:47:01,041 ♪ My little sister's In the front seat ♪ 714 00:47:01,125 --> 00:47:03,125 ♪ With an ice cream cone... ♪ 715 00:47:04,666 --> 00:47:06,625 [Mike] This little bastard's wonky. 716 00:47:06,708 --> 00:47:07,916 Yeah. 717 00:47:08,000 --> 00:47:09,375 I tested it and it mixed down, 718 00:47:09,458 --> 00:47:11,666 but I don't know about the sound quality. 719 00:47:11,750 --> 00:47:12,791 What do you think? 720 00:47:12,875 --> 00:47:14,250 Eh, it's not a surprise. 721 00:47:14,750 --> 00:47:17,000 You know, Gary and I took it out boating, 722 00:47:17,083 --> 00:47:19,333 hit some rough waters and a wave got it. 723 00:47:19,833 --> 00:47:21,541 And it was dead for a couple of months. 724 00:47:21,625 --> 00:47:23,208 Then it dried out, 725 00:47:23,291 --> 00:47:25,291 came back to life, scared the hell out of me. 726 00:47:25,375 --> 00:47:26,208 [music stops] 727 00:47:26,291 --> 00:47:27,541 I believe it. 728 00:47:27,625 --> 00:47:30,541 That's some weird Exorcist shit. 729 00:47:30,625 --> 00:47:32,000 Its head might start spinning. 730 00:47:32,083 --> 00:47:33,708 Listen, Mikey, I, uh... 731 00:47:34,208 --> 00:47:36,541 I want us to run everything through this Echoplex. 732 00:47:36,625 --> 00:47:38,833 All right? On all the tracks we're mixing. 733 00:47:38,916 --> 00:47:41,250 You know, just like Elvis's early Sun records. 734 00:47:42,041 --> 00:47:43,291 Elvis, yeah. 735 00:47:44,208 --> 00:47:45,791 You're sure though, Boss? 736 00:47:45,875 --> 00:47:47,791 I know that once you put the echo on it, 737 00:47:47,875 --> 00:47:49,416 you can't undo it. 738 00:47:49,500 --> 00:47:50,708 Yeah, I'm sure, Mikey. 739 00:47:52,416 --> 00:47:56,041 ♪ Now, mister The day the lottery I win ♪ 740 00:47:56,125 --> 00:48:01,416 ♪ I ain't ever gonna ride In no used car again ♪ 741 00:48:03,666 --> 00:48:07,291 ♪ Now the neighbors come From near and far... ♪ 742 00:48:07,375 --> 00:48:08,833 [Mike] Are you hearing that, Boss? 743 00:48:09,791 --> 00:48:11,625 The tape's speed is off. 744 00:48:12,250 --> 00:48:15,083 It's playing back slower. 745 00:48:16,416 --> 00:48:17,250 I don't know. 746 00:48:17,333 --> 00:48:18,853 Whatever's off sounds just right to me. 747 00:48:24,291 --> 00:48:25,666 Man, I really love it. 748 00:48:27,708 --> 00:48:30,500 ♪ Listen To my last prayer... ♪ 749 00:48:31,083 --> 00:48:32,500 Well, it's different. 750 00:48:33,583 --> 00:48:34,958 Definitely not "Hungry Heart." 751 00:48:35,458 --> 00:48:38,208 ♪ Deliver me from nowhere ♪ 752 00:48:43,041 --> 00:48:44,333 ♪ Whoo! ♪ 753 00:48:45,500 --> 00:48:47,750 ♪ Whoo! ♪ 754 00:48:47,833 --> 00:48:50,208 ♪ Seemed kinda funny, sir To me ♪ 755 00:48:51,375 --> 00:48:54,083 ♪ Still at the end Of every hard day ♪ 756 00:48:54,166 --> 00:48:57,375 ♪ People find Some reason to believe ♪ 757 00:49:00,041 --> 00:49:01,708 [♪ "Reason to Believe" continues] 758 00:49:17,833 --> 00:49:18,708 [music stops] 759 00:49:18,791 --> 00:49:19,791 Man. 760 00:49:21,250 --> 00:49:22,958 I love the short echo. 761 00:49:24,375 --> 00:49:25,726 I don't know what Jon's gonna think, 762 00:49:25,750 --> 00:49:29,541 but there's something I can't quite grasp. 763 00:49:32,583 --> 00:49:34,833 I think it's the distance that we're hearing. 764 00:49:36,541 --> 00:49:39,166 You know, it's like it's from the past or something. 765 00:49:40,958 --> 00:49:42,184 [♪ Rock music playing on radio] 766 00:49:42,208 --> 00:49:43,625 [Matt] So how's it going with Faye? 767 00:49:44,708 --> 00:49:45,988 [Bruce] It's going good, I guess. 768 00:49:46,041 --> 00:49:47,416 But you know me... 769 00:49:48,375 --> 00:49:50,125 I'm not gonna make it easy on her. 770 00:49:50,208 --> 00:49:53,083 Come on. Don't tell me she's another drive-by? 771 00:49:53,166 --> 00:49:54,583 Ah, she's a great gal, 772 00:49:54,666 --> 00:49:57,250 but I can feel I'm getting in my own way. 773 00:49:57,333 --> 00:49:59,583 Being with you can be painful business. 774 00:49:59,666 --> 00:50:01,458 Thanks for the morale boost. 775 00:50:01,541 --> 00:50:03,333 Are you saying I can't change? 776 00:50:04,291 --> 00:50:05,291 No. 777 00:50:05,833 --> 00:50:07,916 I'm just saying I'd like to see it. 778 00:50:08,000 --> 00:50:09,333 I don't know, Matty. 779 00:50:09,416 --> 00:50:10,541 When I'm deep in my work, 780 00:50:10,625 --> 00:50:12,875 I'm just not much good for anything else. 781 00:50:13,541 --> 00:50:14,458 At least we're not breaking up 782 00:50:14,541 --> 00:50:16,458 on a weekly basis like you and Teresa. 783 00:50:16,541 --> 00:50:17,541 That's my future wife 784 00:50:17,583 --> 00:50:18,809 you're talking about right there. 785 00:50:18,833 --> 00:50:20,416 You watch your mouth. 786 00:50:20,500 --> 00:50:22,541 Seriously, if she's worth it to you, 787 00:50:22,625 --> 00:50:23,625 make the effort. 788 00:50:23,666 --> 00:50:24,666 Don't half-ass it. 789 00:50:25,333 --> 00:50:27,166 So when is this thing gonna be done? 790 00:50:28,250 --> 00:50:29,416 I don't know. 791 00:50:30,500 --> 00:50:32,750 - How about your wedding day? - [laughs] 792 00:50:32,833 --> 00:50:34,666 Hey. What do you think you're doing? 793 00:50:34,750 --> 00:50:36,041 Two feet away, please. Come on. 794 00:50:36,125 --> 00:50:37,684 - This is a work of art here. - All right. 795 00:50:37,708 --> 00:50:38,541 All right? 796 00:50:38,625 --> 00:50:41,375 Do I come into your studio and pick up your guitar? 797 00:50:41,458 --> 00:50:42,458 Come on. 798 00:50:42,500 --> 00:50:44,958 That's Ahmet. That's... That's his genius. 799 00:50:45,041 --> 00:50:48,250 You know, he shaped the... uh... 800 00:50:48,333 --> 00:50:50,791 What's it... Phil Collins. "In the Air Tonight." 801 00:50:50,875 --> 00:50:52,476 - You know, that's... that's... - [knocking on door] 802 00:50:52,500 --> 00:50:54,000 That's... that's why... 803 00:50:54,083 --> 00:50:55,083 Come on in. 804 00:50:55,166 --> 00:50:56,875 Let me... You know, let me call you back. 805 00:50:57,583 --> 00:50:59,208 [chuckles] 806 00:50:59,291 --> 00:51:00,291 Great. 807 00:51:01,875 --> 00:51:03,291 - Hey, Jon. - How we doing? 808 00:51:04,083 --> 00:51:05,750 Didn't trust the delivery service. 809 00:51:10,708 --> 00:51:11,833 Where's the case? 810 00:51:14,333 --> 00:51:16,083 - For the tape? - For the tape. 811 00:51:16,791 --> 00:51:19,416 No case, but he did give me this letter. 812 00:51:23,208 --> 00:51:24,500 - Okay. Thanks, Mike. - Yeah. 813 00:51:30,791 --> 00:51:32,750 [Bruce] Jon, I know this is a first, 814 00:51:32,833 --> 00:51:34,666 but there's all sorts of stuff here. 815 00:51:34,750 --> 00:51:37,916 A lot of ideas, just not sure where they're going. 816 00:51:38,583 --> 00:51:41,375 So I put anything I thought would be good for you to hear. 817 00:51:42,833 --> 00:51:45,416 [Bruce] ♪ Well, they blew up The chicken man ♪ 818 00:51:45,500 --> 00:51:47,166 ♪ In Philly last night ♪ 819 00:51:47,250 --> 00:51:50,791 ♪ Now they blew up His house too ♪ 820 00:51:50,875 --> 00:51:51,708 ♪ Down on the... ♪ 821 00:51:51,791 --> 00:51:53,500 [Bruce] Many might need editing. 822 00:51:53,583 --> 00:51:56,583 Some lines changed. Arrangements changed. 823 00:51:57,208 --> 00:52:00,166 These words are not completely worked out or finished. 824 00:52:00,250 --> 00:52:02,416 And so the singing is occasionally awkward. 825 00:52:03,500 --> 00:52:05,666 I don't know if this song is a keeper or not, 826 00:52:05,750 --> 00:52:08,041 but I thought you'd get a kick out of it. 827 00:52:09,875 --> 00:52:11,476 [♪ Rock music playing, "Born in the U.S.A."] 828 00:52:11,500 --> 00:52:13,750 This little ditty is from the Schrader script. 829 00:52:14,250 --> 00:52:15,490 Never got around to reading it. 830 00:52:15,541 --> 00:52:16,458 Just liked the title. 831 00:52:16,541 --> 00:52:19,625 ♪ Born down In a dead man's town ♪ 832 00:52:19,708 --> 00:52:23,000 ♪ The first kick I took Was when I hit the ground ♪ 833 00:52:23,500 --> 00:52:25,500 If we even record this number, 834 00:52:25,583 --> 00:52:26,916 it should be done hard rockin'. 835 00:52:27,000 --> 00:52:29,625 ♪ Spend half your life Just a-coverin' up ♪ 836 00:52:30,625 --> 00:52:33,333 ♪ Born in the U.S.A. ♪ 837 00:52:34,208 --> 00:52:36,541 ♪ Born in the U.S.A. ♪ 838 00:52:38,041 --> 00:52:40,000 I worked a long time on this one. 839 00:52:40,083 --> 00:52:43,583 Always had the feeling I was coming up short, though. 840 00:52:44,875 --> 00:52:46,083 Not really finished, 841 00:52:46,166 --> 00:52:47,833 but it's as good as I can get it. 842 00:52:47,916 --> 00:52:50,250 ♪ I catch him When he's strayin' ♪ 843 00:52:50,333 --> 00:52:52,541 Don't think the ending is quite strong enough yet. 844 00:52:52,625 --> 00:52:55,041 ♪ Teach him How to walk that line ♪ 845 00:52:57,041 --> 00:52:59,916 ♪ Man turns his back On his family ♪ 846 00:53:00,000 --> 00:53:02,625 ♪ He ain't no friend of mine ♪ 847 00:53:02,708 --> 00:53:04,625 Just trying to break a little new ground. 848 00:53:05,750 --> 00:53:07,000 I dug deep. 849 00:53:07,666 --> 00:53:09,250 But I think they have potential. 850 00:53:14,833 --> 00:53:16,291 [Jon] It's not what I was expecting. 851 00:53:17,291 --> 00:53:18,541 Well, so? It's just a demo. 852 00:53:19,458 --> 00:53:20,958 [Jon] It's not just that. 853 00:53:21,041 --> 00:53:24,166 It's like he's channeling something deeply personal 854 00:53:24,250 --> 00:53:25,750 and... 855 00:53:26,458 --> 00:53:29,041 quite frankly, you know, dark. 856 00:53:30,750 --> 00:53:34,291 These songs about somebody who feels condemned. 857 00:53:35,333 --> 00:53:36,809 Well, it sounds like he's pushing boundaries 858 00:53:36,833 --> 00:53:38,333 you need to acknowledge. 859 00:53:39,166 --> 00:53:40,684 And you need him to help you understand 860 00:53:40,708 --> 00:53:42,166 what's driving him so hard. 861 00:53:43,333 --> 00:53:46,250 The truth is I don't know how to help him right now. 862 00:53:46,333 --> 00:53:47,666 I don't know what to do with this. 863 00:53:50,375 --> 00:53:52,416 I think... I'm not gonna say anything now. 864 00:53:53,125 --> 00:53:56,916 I'll see what the songs become when we cut 'em with the band. 865 00:53:57,458 --> 00:53:59,291 I mean, that's always been the way. 866 00:53:59,833 --> 00:54:02,708 [♪ Rock music playing, John Lee Hooker "Boom, Boom"] 867 00:54:02,791 --> 00:54:04,458 ♪ Boom, boom, boom, boom ♪ 868 00:54:05,791 --> 00:54:07,875 ♪ I'm gonna shoot you Right down ♪ 869 00:54:08,666 --> 00:54:10,625 ♪ Take you in my home ♪ 870 00:54:11,458 --> 00:54:13,208 ♪ I'm in love with you ♪ 871 00:54:14,500 --> 00:54:16,500 ♪ Know that it's true ♪ 872 00:54:17,416 --> 00:54:19,416 ♪ Boom, boom, boom, boom ♪ 873 00:54:20,500 --> 00:54:22,458 ♪ I like the way you walk ♪ 874 00:54:23,458 --> 00:54:25,375 ♪ I like the way you talk ♪ 875 00:54:26,500 --> 00:54:28,208 ♪ When you walk that walk ♪ 876 00:54:28,958 --> 00:54:31,416 ♪ And you talk that talk ♪ 877 00:54:32,500 --> 00:54:34,166 ♪ You knocked me out ♪ 878 00:54:35,250 --> 00:54:37,166 ♪ Right off of my feet ♪ 879 00:54:40,041 --> 00:54:41,333 ♪ Shake it, baby ♪ 880 00:54:42,708 --> 00:54:44,458 ♪ Shake it, baby ♪ 881 00:54:44,541 --> 00:54:46,916 - ♪ All right ♪ - ♪ Shake it, baby ♪ 882 00:54:47,000 --> 00:54:48,208 ♪ I don't mean maybe ♪ 883 00:54:48,291 --> 00:54:49,958 ♪ Shake it, baby ♪ 884 00:54:50,041 --> 00:54:51,291 ♪ You drive me crazy ♪ 885 00:54:51,375 --> 00:54:52,375 ♪ Shake it, baby ♪ 886 00:54:52,458 --> 00:54:54,208 ♪ All right, child ♪ 887 00:54:54,291 --> 00:54:55,791 ♪ Shake it, baby ♪ 888 00:54:55,875 --> 00:54:57,166 ♪ Yeah ♪ 889 00:55:15,541 --> 00:55:17,625 [Faye applauding] Bravo. 890 00:55:19,208 --> 00:55:21,541 Loved that John Lee Hooker number you played for me. 891 00:55:21,625 --> 00:55:22,791 It's really cool. 892 00:55:26,166 --> 00:55:27,286 I didn't know you were here. 893 00:55:28,791 --> 00:55:29,958 I didn't see you. 894 00:55:30,750 --> 00:55:32,666 Well, sometimes you miss the things 895 00:55:32,750 --> 00:55:34,083 that are right in front of you. 896 00:55:36,166 --> 00:55:37,000 I've been trying to reach you. 897 00:55:37,083 --> 00:55:38,601 I thought maybe you'd gone out on the road 898 00:55:38,625 --> 00:55:39,625 and forgot to tell me. 899 00:55:39,708 --> 00:55:41,708 No, no, no. I just thought... 900 00:55:41,791 --> 00:55:42,625 I don't need to know. 901 00:55:42,708 --> 00:55:44,508 I just didn't know where you'd disappeared to. 902 00:55:46,166 --> 00:55:47,500 You don't call me back. 903 00:55:49,750 --> 00:55:50,833 Faye, I just... 904 00:55:55,750 --> 00:55:57,958 I don't want this to be more than I can live up to. 905 00:56:00,750 --> 00:56:02,500 I knew what the risks were with you. 906 00:56:05,708 --> 00:56:07,500 I just wish that you'd let me in. 907 00:56:14,583 --> 00:56:16,000 I don't wanna be like everybody 908 00:56:16,083 --> 00:56:17,875 who just wants something from you. 909 00:56:20,500 --> 00:56:22,125 But I do need a ride home. 910 00:56:23,041 --> 00:56:24,666 - I can do that. - Yeah? 911 00:56:25,958 --> 00:56:27,416 - Yeah, come on. - Okay. 912 00:56:42,791 --> 00:56:44,125 I wish you didn't have to go. 913 00:56:49,041 --> 00:56:50,208 You could stay. 914 00:56:54,416 --> 00:56:56,125 I want to, but I can't. 915 00:57:03,000 --> 00:57:04,166 Is everything okay? 916 00:57:07,541 --> 00:57:08,541 Yeah. 917 00:57:16,000 --> 00:57:17,125 I'll see you soon. 918 00:57:29,083 --> 00:57:31,283 [♪ Synth-punk music playing, Suicide "Frankie Teardrop"] 919 00:58:26,666 --> 00:58:28,125 [panting] 920 00:58:28,208 --> 00:58:29,208 [screams] 921 00:58:50,833 --> 00:58:52,500 [Mike] Was there a murder in here? 922 00:58:54,166 --> 00:58:56,083 What are you even listening to? 923 00:58:56,166 --> 00:58:57,250 Suicide. 924 00:58:58,708 --> 00:59:00,500 Most amazing record I've ever heard. 925 00:59:02,041 --> 00:59:03,666 [Mike] It's kinda hard to dance to. 926 00:59:05,083 --> 00:59:06,583 These are from Landau. 927 00:59:08,000 --> 00:59:10,791 You've been to that guy's office? Quite a view. 928 00:59:12,625 --> 00:59:15,125 So, all your gear to the Power Station? 929 00:59:15,208 --> 00:59:17,916 Except the recording stuff, just the normal setup. 930 00:59:19,583 --> 00:59:21,166 I'll be there in the next day or so. 931 00:59:22,541 --> 00:59:23,916 Hey, Bruce. 932 00:59:24,583 --> 00:59:26,541 Maybe don't play it on repeat. 933 00:59:34,041 --> 00:59:35,041 [music ends] 934 00:59:46,500 --> 00:59:47,934 [Bruce, on answering machine] Hey, it's me. 935 00:59:47,958 --> 00:59:48,958 Leave me a message. 936 00:59:51,416 --> 00:59:52,333 [Bruce's mother] Bruce! 937 00:59:52,416 --> 00:59:54,166 Honey, he's lost somewhere in Los Angeles. 938 00:59:54,250 --> 00:59:57,208 We can't find him. It's been three days now. 939 00:59:57,291 --> 01:00:00,333 He got arrested out in the desert over a traffic ticket 940 01:00:00,416 --> 01:00:01,833 - with this thing. - Hey. Ma. 941 01:00:01,916 --> 01:00:02,791 - I don't know. - Ma. 942 01:00:02,875 --> 01:00:04,583 - Hey. - Oh, honey, thank God. 943 01:00:04,666 --> 01:00:06,375 Hey, what's going on? What's going on? 944 01:00:06,458 --> 01:00:08,041 Your father, he's been arrested. 945 01:00:08,125 --> 01:00:09,916 Something about a traffic ticket. 946 01:00:10,000 --> 01:00:12,125 And they took him to the LA County jail. 947 01:00:12,208 --> 01:00:13,333 Arrested? 948 01:00:13,416 --> 01:00:15,416 The last thing I heard, they let him out 949 01:00:15,500 --> 01:00:17,708 and he was in an alley in Chinatown. 950 01:00:18,333 --> 01:00:19,375 Can you come find him? 951 01:00:19,458 --> 01:00:21,291 I'm gonna get on a plane. 952 01:00:21,958 --> 01:00:23,934 [Bruce's mother] It's just too awful thinking about 953 01:00:23,958 --> 01:00:25,541 what your father's been dealing with 954 01:00:25,625 --> 01:00:27,416 after such a long time. But... 955 01:00:28,541 --> 01:00:31,458 Oh, honey, he lost his job at the airport... 956 01:00:32,000 --> 01:00:34,791 and he's been hearing voices. [Crying] 957 01:00:36,333 --> 01:00:38,625 I don't know what to do. 958 01:00:39,708 --> 01:00:41,333 He's not taking his medication 959 01:00:41,416 --> 01:00:43,875 and I can't control him anymore, honey. 960 01:00:43,958 --> 01:00:45,166 He won't listen. 961 01:01:16,083 --> 01:01:17,083 Hey, Pop. 962 01:01:21,125 --> 01:01:22,166 Hey, bud. 963 01:01:22,250 --> 01:01:23,250 Hi. 964 01:01:24,458 --> 01:01:26,083 Am I late for work? 965 01:01:28,500 --> 01:01:30,416 You know, I drive a bus these days. 966 01:01:32,333 --> 01:01:33,750 Yeah, I know you do. 967 01:01:35,041 --> 01:01:36,833 But not today. No work today. 968 01:01:36,916 --> 01:01:37,916 No. 969 01:01:45,833 --> 01:01:47,250 You hungry? 970 01:01:49,750 --> 01:01:51,250 You wanna get some breakfast? 971 01:01:53,666 --> 01:01:55,416 Egg McMuffin sounds good. 972 01:01:56,291 --> 01:01:58,875 Egg McMuffin. Good. 973 01:02:01,333 --> 01:02:02,500 That's what we'll get. 974 01:02:08,041 --> 01:02:09,833 No, no. It's my treat. 975 01:02:10,333 --> 01:02:11,833 He's a very nice man. 976 01:02:12,500 --> 01:02:13,500 Thank you. 977 01:02:16,750 --> 01:02:17,833 Am I? 978 01:02:27,000 --> 01:02:28,375 [Bruce] Let's get out of here. 979 01:02:33,958 --> 01:02:35,041 There you go. 980 01:02:46,916 --> 01:02:49,916 [people chattering] 981 01:03:02,500 --> 01:03:03,541 Is he... 982 01:03:03,625 --> 01:03:04,875 Is he gonna be all right? 983 01:03:06,791 --> 01:03:08,791 I don't know if he'll ever be all right, you know. 984 01:03:08,875 --> 01:03:11,250 But I got him to the hospital. 985 01:03:11,333 --> 01:03:13,833 And I got him back on his meds. 986 01:03:13,916 --> 01:03:15,375 So he's good. 987 01:03:18,375 --> 01:03:19,601 We can push the session tonight 988 01:03:19,625 --> 01:03:20,625 if you're not up for it. 989 01:03:20,666 --> 01:03:22,875 - No, no. - The guys would understand. 990 01:03:22,958 --> 01:03:24,166 I'm good. I'm good. 991 01:03:25,166 --> 01:03:26,291 You sure? 992 01:03:26,375 --> 01:03:27,458 Yeah. 993 01:03:29,250 --> 01:03:30,333 You know, I was... 994 01:03:30,416 --> 01:03:32,666 I was standing here, waiting for you. 995 01:03:32,750 --> 01:03:36,000 I was thinking about us up there in Studio A. 996 01:03:38,000 --> 01:03:39,166 You know, eating takeout 997 01:03:39,250 --> 01:03:43,708 and watching reruns of The Honeymooners on WPIX. 998 01:03:47,666 --> 01:03:49,333 And after everything that's happened, 999 01:03:49,916 --> 01:03:52,833 sometimes it feels like we're still there. You know? 1000 01:03:55,083 --> 01:03:56,583 Heads full of dreams. 1001 01:03:57,666 --> 01:04:00,000 Looking for that $99,000 answer. 1002 01:04:01,583 --> 01:04:03,000 It sure as hell does. 1003 01:04:06,208 --> 01:04:07,500 Hey, the boys up there? 1004 01:04:12,583 --> 01:04:14,083 Let's burn this place down, Jonny. 1005 01:04:16,416 --> 01:04:17,750 Come on. 1006 01:04:17,833 --> 01:04:19,291 - Let's do it. - All right. 1007 01:04:19,375 --> 01:04:21,250 [♪ Rock music playing, "Born in the U.S.A."] 1008 01:04:31,875 --> 01:04:35,000 ♪ Born down In a dead man's town ♪ 1009 01:04:35,083 --> 01:04:39,250 ♪ The first kick I took Was when I hit the ground ♪ 1010 01:04:39,333 --> 01:04:42,458 ♪ End up like a dog That's been beat too much ♪ 1011 01:04:42,541 --> 01:04:44,833 ♪ 'Til you spend Half your life ♪ 1012 01:04:44,916 --> 01:04:47,541 ♪ Just a-coverin' up, now ♪ 1013 01:04:47,625 --> 01:04:50,833 ♪ Born in the U.S.A. ♪ 1014 01:04:50,916 --> 01:04:54,916 ♪ I was born in the U.S.A. ♪ 1015 01:04:55,000 --> 01:04:59,125 ♪ I was born in the U.S.A. ♪ 1016 01:04:59,708 --> 01:05:03,625 ♪ Born in the U.S.A. now ♪ 1017 01:05:03,708 --> 01:05:07,125 ♪ Got in a little Hometown jam ♪ 1018 01:05:07,791 --> 01:05:11,666 ♪ So they put a rifle In my hand ♪ 1019 01:05:11,750 --> 01:05:15,041 ♪ Sent me off To a foreign land ♪ 1020 01:05:15,625 --> 01:05:19,250 ♪ To go and kill The yellow man ♪ 1021 01:05:19,791 --> 01:05:22,875 ♪ Born in the U.S.A. ♪ 1022 01:05:22,958 --> 01:05:27,250 ♪ I was Born in the U.S.A. now ♪ 1023 01:05:27,791 --> 01:05:30,708 ♪ Born in the U.S.A. ♪ 1024 01:05:30,791 --> 01:05:34,875 ♪ I was born in the U.S.A. ♪ 1025 01:05:35,458 --> 01:05:38,166 ♪ Come back home To the refinery ♪ 1026 01:05:38,250 --> 01:05:43,041 ♪ Hirin' man says, "Son, if it was up to me" ♪ 1027 01:05:43,583 --> 01:05:46,500 ♪ Went down to see my VA man ♪ 1028 01:05:46,583 --> 01:05:51,541 ♪ He said, "Son, Don't you understand?" now ♪ 1029 01:05:54,166 --> 01:05:55,333 ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ 1030 01:05:58,291 --> 01:05:59,458 ♪ Oh, God, no ♪ 1031 01:06:01,708 --> 01:06:03,708 ♪ No, no, no, no ♪ 1032 01:06:05,541 --> 01:06:07,625 ♪ No, no, no, no, no ♪ 1033 01:06:13,500 --> 01:06:15,166 ♪ Oh, my God, no ♪ 1034 01:06:26,583 --> 01:06:27,916 Hell of a day, Boss. 1035 01:06:29,416 --> 01:06:30,916 You know, I think... 1036 01:06:31,750 --> 01:06:34,125 I think the muse came down 1037 01:06:34,208 --> 01:06:35,833 and kissed you on the mouth. 1038 01:06:35,916 --> 01:06:37,875 [both chuckle] 1039 01:06:38,875 --> 01:06:41,625 Wow. I mean, you tapped into something... 1040 01:06:44,000 --> 01:06:45,916 incredibly powerful, 1041 01:06:46,000 --> 01:06:49,875 and I'm excited to see where it takes us. 1042 01:06:51,041 --> 01:06:52,101 Yeah, no, I never would've guessed 1043 01:06:52,125 --> 01:06:54,125 we would've gotten that off that demo. 1044 01:06:54,208 --> 01:06:55,666 No. I know. 1045 01:06:55,750 --> 01:06:57,916 I mean, it's just two chords, Jonny, you know? 1046 01:06:58,666 --> 01:07:00,000 Two chords. [Chuckles] 1047 01:07:03,416 --> 01:07:05,000 You know what? 1048 01:07:05,083 --> 01:07:07,166 Jimmy's in town with Stevie Nicks. 1049 01:07:07,250 --> 01:07:08,458 He said he wanted to drop by. 1050 01:07:08,541 --> 01:07:10,375 You okay if I play it for him? 1051 01:07:10,458 --> 01:07:11,458 - Iovine? - Yeah. 1052 01:07:11,541 --> 01:07:14,083 Sure. Yeah, no. We'll see what he thinks. 1053 01:07:16,083 --> 01:07:17,833 But tomorrow I really wanna try 1054 01:07:17,916 --> 01:07:19,375 to get "Nebraska" with the boys. 1055 01:07:20,250 --> 01:07:21,392 You know, see what it sounds like 1056 01:07:21,416 --> 01:07:22,583 with the band on. 1057 01:07:24,583 --> 01:07:26,000 We gotta get that one right. 1058 01:07:27,708 --> 01:07:29,916 Yeah. And we will get it. 1059 01:07:31,625 --> 01:07:33,958 - We'll get it. - Okay. 1060 01:07:37,541 --> 01:07:38,541 Hey. 1061 01:07:40,000 --> 01:07:41,250 We burned it down. 1062 01:07:42,208 --> 01:07:43,833 Yeah, we burned it down. 1063 01:09:02,750 --> 01:09:04,291 Yeah, how's Pop doing? 1064 01:09:06,583 --> 01:09:08,416 [Bruce's mother] He's okay. 1065 01:09:08,500 --> 01:09:10,333 He's sleeping right now. 1066 01:09:11,083 --> 01:09:12,083 You know. 1067 01:09:12,916 --> 01:09:14,541 Honey, some days are harder than others, 1068 01:09:14,625 --> 01:09:16,291 but we're just fine. 1069 01:09:18,291 --> 01:09:19,375 Tell him I say hello. 1070 01:09:21,125 --> 01:09:22,625 Oh, I sure will. 1071 01:09:22,708 --> 01:09:25,166 He always perks up when he hears from you. 1072 01:09:30,250 --> 01:09:32,750 Okay. Good night. 1073 01:09:32,833 --> 01:09:33,916 Good night, sweetheart. 1074 01:09:42,750 --> 01:09:48,833 ♪ From the town Of Lincoln, Nebraska ♪ 1075 01:09:50,000 --> 01:09:56,625 ♪ With a sawed-off .410 On my lap ♪ 1076 01:09:58,291 --> 01:10:01,750 ♪ Through the badlands Of Wyoming ♪ 1077 01:10:01,833 --> 01:10:03,125 No, it's all wrong. 1078 01:10:05,208 --> 01:10:08,250 I mean, the synth, mandolin, electric guitar. 1079 01:10:09,083 --> 01:10:11,500 We're losing everything I like about the demo. 1080 01:10:11,583 --> 01:10:13,541 It's getting buried under these layers. 1081 01:10:13,625 --> 01:10:16,291 You know, I mean, this, this has something, all right? 1082 01:10:16,375 --> 01:10:18,958 It's got the atmosphere, rawness. 1083 01:10:19,041 --> 01:10:21,441 It's got the right kinda echo, and this just doesn't have it. 1084 01:10:22,250 --> 01:10:24,083 The band's overpowering the material, 1085 01:10:24,166 --> 01:10:26,583 and we're losing what makes it special to me. 1086 01:10:26,666 --> 01:10:28,083 I think we gotta strip it back. 1087 01:10:28,166 --> 01:10:29,886 - Okay, but... - Just let it breathe, right? 1088 01:10:29,958 --> 01:10:32,750 Let's move on. Right. 1089 01:10:33,875 --> 01:10:35,791 We got something great yesterday. 1090 01:10:35,875 --> 01:10:37,250 Really powerful. 1091 01:10:38,750 --> 01:10:41,208 We just, you know, we didn't get "Nebraska," 1092 01:10:41,291 --> 01:10:42,625 but we'll get there. 1093 01:10:42,708 --> 01:10:43,750 - Yeah. - Okay? 1094 01:10:43,833 --> 01:10:46,541 We just... We keep at it like we always do. 1095 01:10:47,625 --> 01:10:48,625 Keep going. 1096 01:10:49,375 --> 01:10:50,541 Stay in the saddle. 1097 01:10:52,666 --> 01:10:53,958 You know, maybe we give it a shot 1098 01:10:54,041 --> 01:10:56,958 with just you on acoustic, Roy on piano. 1099 01:11:10,791 --> 01:11:13,000 I can't, Jon. 1100 01:11:13,083 --> 01:11:14,683 No, I can't... I can't even listen to it. 1101 01:11:14,750 --> 01:11:16,291 It just makes me nauseous. 1102 01:11:20,583 --> 01:11:21,583 [Bruce sighs] 1103 01:11:28,916 --> 01:11:30,625 It's a process. 1104 01:11:30,708 --> 01:11:32,833 All right? We're getting a lot of what we're after. 1105 01:11:32,916 --> 01:11:34,541 Maybe not everything, but a lot. 1106 01:11:34,625 --> 01:11:35,791 I know, Jon. I know. 1107 01:11:35,875 --> 01:11:37,416 I know we got good stuff, right? 1108 01:11:37,500 --> 01:11:40,416 But it's these songs, "Nebraska," "Mansion"... 1109 01:11:40,500 --> 01:11:42,517 What they're doing with "Atlantic City," it's just... 1110 01:11:42,541 --> 01:11:44,458 It's not working. Right? 1111 01:11:45,625 --> 01:11:48,166 And these songs, you know, they matter to me. 1112 01:11:51,291 --> 01:11:52,333 Okay, hear me out. 1113 01:11:53,791 --> 01:11:55,250 Just hear me out. 1114 01:11:56,875 --> 01:11:59,208 Let's... Let's put that tape aside for now. 1115 01:12:00,375 --> 01:12:01,708 Okay? We revisit it. 1116 01:12:02,791 --> 01:12:04,791 It ain't going anywhere and neither are we. 1117 01:12:06,291 --> 01:12:08,083 We've got an incredible take on "Cover Me" 1118 01:12:08,166 --> 01:12:10,250 which, thankfully, we didn't give to Donna Summer. 1119 01:12:11,208 --> 01:12:14,041 We have "Glory Days," "I'm Goin' Down," 1120 01:12:14,750 --> 01:12:16,291 and a knockout "I'm on Fire." 1121 01:12:17,833 --> 01:12:19,791 And don't forget, we've got "Born in the U.S.A." 1122 01:12:22,750 --> 01:12:23,809 Did I tell you what Iovine said 1123 01:12:23,833 --> 01:12:25,000 about "Born in the U.S.A."? 1124 01:12:26,291 --> 01:12:27,291 He was blown away. 1125 01:12:28,291 --> 01:12:29,726 Blown away. He said the album's done. 1126 01:12:29,750 --> 01:12:31,059 That it could be "Born in the U.S.A." 1127 01:12:31,083 --> 01:12:32,803 And ten other tracks, and nobody would care. 1128 01:12:33,583 --> 01:12:35,750 He said with that song leading, nothing else matters. 1129 01:12:37,166 --> 01:12:38,583 At this rate, 1130 01:12:38,666 --> 01:12:40,626 we'll have an album mixed and mastered in no time. 1131 01:12:40,666 --> 01:12:41,958 Maybe even a month. 1132 01:12:42,625 --> 01:12:44,000 That's a record for us. 1133 01:12:45,125 --> 01:12:48,500 And this stuff, you know, it's an evolution, Bruce. 1134 01:12:50,125 --> 01:12:52,125 [♪ Folk music playing, "Highway Patrolman"] 1135 01:12:54,916 --> 01:12:57,916 ♪ My name is Joe Roberts ♪ 1136 01:12:59,708 --> 01:13:02,375 ♪ I work for the state... ♪ 1137 01:13:02,458 --> 01:13:03,833 Okay, baby, I think we gotta go. 1138 01:13:03,916 --> 01:13:07,000 ♪ I'm a sergeant Out of Perrineville ♪ 1139 01:13:08,458 --> 01:13:11,541 ♪ Barracks number eight ♪ 1140 01:13:13,166 --> 01:13:16,583 ♪ I always done An honest job ♪ 1141 01:13:17,625 --> 01:13:20,833 ♪ As honest as I could ♪ 1142 01:13:21,833 --> 01:13:23,059 [Bruce, on answering machine] Hey, it's me. 1143 01:13:23,083 --> 01:13:23,916 Leave me a message. 1144 01:13:24,000 --> 01:13:25,267 ♪ I got a brother Named Franky ♪ 1145 01:13:25,291 --> 01:13:26,601 [Faye] Hey, Bruce. Would you pick up? 1146 01:13:26,625 --> 01:13:27,745 ♪ And Franky ain't no good ♪ 1147 01:13:30,208 --> 01:13:31,791 Where were you today? 1148 01:13:31,875 --> 01:13:34,583 ♪ Now ever Since we was young kids ♪ 1149 01:13:34,666 --> 01:13:35,986 [Faye] Bruce, I know you're there. 1150 01:13:36,041 --> 01:13:38,875 ♪ It's been The same come down ♪ 1151 01:13:40,750 --> 01:13:43,833 ♪ I get a call On the short-wave ♪ 1152 01:13:44,541 --> 01:13:48,791 ♪ Franky's in trouble Downtown ♪ 1153 01:13:49,916 --> 01:13:52,791 ♪ Well, if it was Any other man ♪ 1154 01:13:53,291 --> 01:13:54,625 [Bruce] That's it. 1155 01:13:55,208 --> 01:13:57,750 That's the sound, Jon. I wanna get Batlan over here. 1156 01:13:57,833 --> 01:14:00,416 We transfer everything directly from this tape. 1157 01:14:00,500 --> 01:14:03,875 All right? No... No changes. No nothing. Exactly as it is. 1158 01:14:07,041 --> 01:14:08,041 All right? 1159 01:14:08,750 --> 01:14:09,666 Okay. 1160 01:14:09,750 --> 01:14:11,541 ♪ ...Franky laughin' And drinkin' ♪ 1161 01:14:11,625 --> 01:14:12,625 [music ends] 1162 01:14:21,375 --> 01:14:22,583 We're really doing this? 1163 01:14:23,958 --> 01:14:24,958 I mean... 1164 01:14:25,041 --> 01:14:28,000 unless you want us all to look for a new job, 1165 01:14:28,083 --> 01:14:29,833 yes, you're really doing it. 1166 01:14:38,041 --> 01:14:40,583 [♪ Folk music playing, Bruce Springsteen "Nebraska"] 1167 01:14:51,708 --> 01:14:57,416 ♪ I can't say that I'm sorry ♪ 1168 01:14:58,875 --> 01:15:00,000 ♪ For the things... ♪ 1169 01:15:00,083 --> 01:15:01,625 Nah, it's not the same. 1170 01:15:01,708 --> 01:15:03,500 ♪ That we done... ♪ 1171 01:15:03,583 --> 01:15:04,833 It's not the same. 1172 01:15:05,541 --> 01:15:07,181 We're in one of the best recording studios 1173 01:15:07,208 --> 01:15:08,392 in the world trying to make it better. 1174 01:15:08,416 --> 01:15:10,000 We're just making it worse. 1175 01:15:10,083 --> 01:15:12,833 ♪ At least For a little while, sir... ♪ 1176 01:15:12,916 --> 01:15:14,333 I don't wanna make it better, Jon. 1177 01:15:14,416 --> 01:15:18,416 ♪ Me and her We had us some fun ♪ 1178 01:15:18,500 --> 01:15:20,041 I just... I just wanna get back to 1179 01:15:20,125 --> 01:15:22,083 what happened in the bedroom. 1180 01:15:22,166 --> 01:15:23,666 That's it. 1181 01:15:23,750 --> 01:15:26,333 ♪ ...brought In a guilty verdict ♪ 1182 01:15:26,416 --> 01:15:27,416 [Bruce sighs] 1183 01:15:28,000 --> 01:15:29,583 Gonna put the others on the shelf. 1184 01:15:30,916 --> 01:15:32,375 "Born in the U.S.A." 1185 01:15:32,875 --> 01:15:34,791 "I'm On Fire," "Glory Days." 1186 01:15:34,875 --> 01:15:36,916 This is what we're putting out, okay? 1187 01:15:37,000 --> 01:15:39,041 These songs, just as they are. 1188 01:15:39,125 --> 01:15:40,958 ♪ ...prison storeroom ♪ 1189 01:15:42,291 --> 01:15:44,458 ♪ With leather straps Across... ♪ 1190 01:15:44,541 --> 01:15:46,041 Chuck, you just... 1191 01:15:46,125 --> 01:15:48,666 master directly off the tape. Please. 1192 01:15:48,750 --> 01:15:50,041 Directly off the tape. 1193 01:15:52,833 --> 01:15:55,166 Man, I love "Born in the U.S.A." 1194 01:15:59,000 --> 01:16:00,250 [Jimmy] This is nuts, Jon. 1195 01:16:00,333 --> 01:16:01,791 You know it. I know it. 1196 01:16:01,875 --> 01:16:04,541 And somewhere deep inside, Bruce knows it. 1197 01:16:04,625 --> 01:16:05,726 - All right. - That's what he's doing. 1198 01:16:05,750 --> 01:16:08,458 I'm not going there, Jimmy. But, you know, I... 1199 01:16:08,541 --> 01:16:11,041 Yeah, I don't understand putting this stuff aside. 1200 01:16:11,125 --> 01:16:12,500 Bruce knows how good it is. 1201 01:16:12,583 --> 01:16:14,041 And as his former engineer, 1202 01:16:14,125 --> 01:16:16,017 you understand how good it is. You know what it is. 1203 01:16:16,041 --> 01:16:17,750 "Born in the U.S.A." is exactly 1204 01:16:17,833 --> 01:16:19,041 what he needs right now. 1205 01:16:19,125 --> 01:16:22,041 The only shelf he should put this on 1206 01:16:22,125 --> 01:16:23,541 is a shelf in a record store, 1207 01:16:23,625 --> 01:16:25,101 - not in his recording studio. - I told him. 1208 01:16:25,125 --> 01:16:25,958 - He's not... - That's it. 1209 01:16:26,041 --> 01:16:26,875 Jimmy, listen to me. 1210 01:16:26,958 --> 01:16:29,000 Right now, he's doing this other stuff. Okay? 1211 01:16:29,083 --> 01:16:30,333 What other stuff? 1212 01:16:30,416 --> 01:16:32,916 Well, you know, the acoustic stuff. 1213 01:16:33,000 --> 01:16:34,833 The songs he recorded in his bedroom. 1214 01:16:34,916 --> 01:16:36,166 [shouts] The folk album? 1215 01:16:36,250 --> 01:16:38,708 He's gonna put out a fucking folk album? 1216 01:16:38,791 --> 01:16:39,958 Jimmy, Jesus. [Sighs] 1217 01:16:40,041 --> 01:16:41,416 That's insane. 1218 01:16:42,250 --> 01:16:43,791 I think he's afraid... 1219 01:16:45,875 --> 01:16:47,125 of what's coming. 1220 01:16:48,541 --> 01:16:50,000 You know, how big it could get. 1221 01:16:52,125 --> 01:16:56,041 You know, success, it's complicated for Bruce. 1222 01:16:57,958 --> 01:16:58,833 And these... 1223 01:16:58,916 --> 01:17:01,333 these songs are about someone who is guilty. 1224 01:17:03,333 --> 01:17:06,750 And he feels guilty of leaving behind 1225 01:17:06,833 --> 01:17:08,250 the world he comes from. 1226 01:17:09,166 --> 01:17:10,666 The world he knows. 1227 01:17:10,750 --> 01:17:12,000 Losing that connection. 1228 01:17:12,083 --> 01:17:14,625 - Mm-hmm. - It's eating him alive. 1229 01:17:14,708 --> 01:17:16,000 You know, I can't... 1230 01:17:19,875 --> 01:17:21,416 I can't reach him. 1231 01:17:21,500 --> 01:17:23,708 ♪ Well, they blew up The chicken man ♪ 1232 01:17:23,791 --> 01:17:25,750 ♪ In Philly last night ♪ 1233 01:17:25,833 --> 01:17:29,250 ♪ Now they blew up His house too ♪ 1234 01:17:29,916 --> 01:17:32,583 ♪ Down on the boardwalk They're getting ready... ♪ 1235 01:17:34,125 --> 01:17:35,291 I know. 1236 01:17:35,833 --> 01:17:38,666 The distortion is still there. I... I can't get rid of it. 1237 01:17:41,416 --> 01:17:42,625 Look, 1238 01:17:42,708 --> 01:17:44,250 Bruce, you cut this on equipment 1239 01:17:44,333 --> 01:17:47,208 that doesn't exactly meet our usual standards. 1240 01:17:47,291 --> 01:17:48,750 I can keep trying, 1241 01:17:49,458 --> 01:17:52,125 but this is a very unconventional situation. 1242 01:17:52,208 --> 01:17:54,250 I don't care how unconventional it is, Chuck. 1243 01:17:54,791 --> 01:17:57,458 But it... it wasn't recorded properly, 1244 01:17:57,541 --> 01:18:00,291 and the distortion is a result of that... 1245 01:18:00,375 --> 01:18:01,791 - I... - Hey, hey, hey. 1246 01:18:03,541 --> 01:18:05,541 That's it. Okay? 1247 01:18:07,750 --> 01:18:08,833 Everybody... 1248 01:18:08,916 --> 01:18:10,791 We're done for the night, guys. 1249 01:18:10,875 --> 01:18:11,875 Everybody out. 1250 01:18:18,416 --> 01:18:20,208 [Bruce sighs] 1251 01:18:25,041 --> 01:18:26,583 [Jon] What are we dealing with here? 1252 01:18:28,250 --> 01:18:30,166 You know, they do want hits 1253 01:18:30,250 --> 01:18:32,000 and not a... not a breakdown. 1254 01:18:33,750 --> 01:18:35,750 I mean, is this about the record? Or is this... 1255 01:18:37,333 --> 01:18:39,625 Because I'm... I'm out of my depth on this one. 1256 01:18:42,208 --> 01:18:44,267 [Bruce] Yeah, well, something just doesn't feel right. 1257 01:18:44,291 --> 01:18:45,416 You know? 1258 01:18:45,500 --> 01:18:47,500 - Right. - But those songs, 1259 01:18:47,583 --> 01:18:50,500 they're the only thing making sense to me right now. 1260 01:18:53,916 --> 01:18:55,791 It's the only thing I can still believe in. 1261 01:18:59,125 --> 01:19:00,458 Then we'll get it. 1262 01:19:02,375 --> 01:19:03,625 Whatever it takes. 1263 01:19:05,166 --> 01:19:06,250 Okay? 1264 01:19:07,291 --> 01:19:08,791 We'll get it. 1265 01:19:08,875 --> 01:19:11,583 [man] I'll have to adjust the depth and the distance 1266 01:19:11,666 --> 01:19:14,666 between the grooves by hand, the old way, 1267 01:19:15,541 --> 01:19:17,458 and cut it at an incredibly low level, 1268 01:19:17,541 --> 01:19:20,000 so the needle doesn't dig too deeply into the vinyl. 1269 01:19:21,708 --> 01:19:24,541 But people have knobs, right? 1270 01:19:24,625 --> 01:19:26,791 They can turn it up themselves. 1271 01:19:26,875 --> 01:19:28,666 Well, I'd rather they didn't have to, Dennis, 1272 01:19:28,750 --> 01:19:30,458 but we have no choice. 1273 01:19:30,541 --> 01:19:33,791 And, when I say that, we have no choice. 1274 01:19:34,541 --> 01:19:37,166 Look, as long as Bruce knows I only have old gear. 1275 01:19:38,041 --> 01:19:39,916 Let's give it a shot. 1276 01:19:40,000 --> 01:19:41,208 Yeah, great. 1277 01:19:42,083 --> 01:19:44,083 - Where's the case for this? - [scoffs] 1278 01:19:44,750 --> 01:19:46,291 I have no idea. 1279 01:19:46,375 --> 01:19:48,083 [screeching] 1280 01:19:48,166 --> 01:19:49,916 [♪ Distorted guitar playing] 1281 01:20:21,416 --> 01:20:23,416 [♪ Rock music playing, "I'm On Fire"] 1282 01:20:34,125 --> 01:20:35,375 There you go. 1283 01:20:36,083 --> 01:20:37,541 You want me to top that? 1284 01:20:39,916 --> 01:20:41,017 - Thank you, sweetheart. - Enjoy. 1285 01:20:41,041 --> 01:20:42,041 Anybody else? 1286 01:20:42,125 --> 01:20:44,500 ♪ Hey, little girl Is your daddy home? ♪ 1287 01:20:44,583 --> 01:20:47,416 ♪ Did he go away And leave you all alone? ♪ 1288 01:20:49,083 --> 01:20:51,166 ♪ I got a bad desire ♪ 1289 01:20:53,083 --> 01:20:56,666 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, I'm on fire ♪ 1290 01:20:58,250 --> 01:21:00,625 ♪ Tell me now, baby Is he good to you? ♪ 1291 01:21:00,708 --> 01:21:03,333 ♪ Can he do to you The things that I do? ♪ 1292 01:21:03,416 --> 01:21:04,541 ♪ No, no ♪ 1293 01:21:05,291 --> 01:21:07,166 ♪ I can take you higher ♪ 1294 01:21:09,000 --> 01:21:12,916 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, I'm on fire ♪ 1295 01:21:34,833 --> 01:21:36,875 ♪ Sometimes it's like Someone took a knife ♪ 1296 01:21:36,958 --> 01:21:37,958 ♪ Baby, edgy and dull ♪ 1297 01:21:38,041 --> 01:21:39,750 ♪ And cut a six-inch valley ♪ 1298 01:21:39,833 --> 01:21:41,708 ♪ Through the middle Of my skull... ♪ 1299 01:21:43,166 --> 01:21:44,791 [phone ringing] 1300 01:21:44,875 --> 01:21:46,517 [Bruce, on answering machine] Hey, it's me. 1301 01:21:46,541 --> 01:21:47,708 Leave me a message. 1302 01:21:49,916 --> 01:21:51,208 [Jon] If you're there, pick up. 1303 01:21:52,875 --> 01:21:55,375 Just give me a call when you can 1304 01:21:55,458 --> 01:21:57,583 'cause I'm getting a bit worried here. 1305 01:21:57,666 --> 01:21:59,750 ♪ Oh, I'm on fire... ♪ 1306 01:21:59,833 --> 01:22:00,833 Okay, amigo. 1307 01:22:01,750 --> 01:22:06,041 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, I'm on fire ♪ 1308 01:22:07,291 --> 01:22:12,000 ♪ Oh, oh, I'm on fire ♪ 1309 01:22:34,833 --> 01:22:37,125 That's it, Jon. 1310 01:22:37,208 --> 01:22:39,458 That's everything I wanted. That's it. 1311 01:22:39,541 --> 01:22:40,791 We got it. 1312 01:22:40,875 --> 01:22:43,500 The echo. Every imperfection. 1313 01:22:44,208 --> 01:22:45,625 The emotional atmosphere. 1314 01:22:45,708 --> 01:22:47,958 It's the cassette, ready for vinyl. 1315 01:22:48,708 --> 01:22:50,875 And it's the story you wanted to tell. 1316 01:22:50,958 --> 01:22:52,708 Okay, we just... we can't let them 1317 01:22:52,791 --> 01:22:54,500 make it something that it's not. 1318 01:22:54,583 --> 01:22:55,583 Right? 1319 01:22:55,625 --> 01:22:58,708 No singles, no tours, no press. All right? 1320 01:22:58,791 --> 01:23:01,916 We have to let this album breathe on its own. 1321 01:23:05,875 --> 01:23:11,000 This will be your first record without a tour to support it. 1322 01:23:12,750 --> 01:23:15,083 - So not even any press? - No. 1323 01:23:15,166 --> 01:23:16,184 We might need to give the label 1324 01:23:16,208 --> 01:23:17,083 something to work with. 1325 01:23:17,166 --> 01:23:18,566 No, no. Jon, I don't even want to be 1326 01:23:18,625 --> 01:23:19,541 on the cover, okay? 1327 01:23:19,625 --> 01:23:21,041 I don't wanna have to explain it. 1328 01:23:21,125 --> 01:23:22,500 I don't even know if I can. 1329 01:23:23,166 --> 01:23:24,375 All right? 1330 01:23:26,166 --> 01:23:27,375 Thank you. 1331 01:23:29,041 --> 01:23:31,166 There's just one more track I have to lay down. 1332 01:23:32,125 --> 01:23:34,125 [♪ Folk music playing, "My Father's House"] 1333 01:23:34,208 --> 01:23:38,083 ♪ Last night I dreamed that ♪ 1334 01:23:39,083 --> 01:23:42,000 ♪ I was a child ♪ 1335 01:23:43,916 --> 01:23:47,916 ♪ Out where the pines grow ♪ 1336 01:23:48,708 --> 01:23:51,750 ♪ Wild and tall ♪ 1337 01:23:53,708 --> 01:23:58,041 ♪ I was trying to ♪ 1338 01:23:58,125 --> 01:24:01,833 ♪ Make it home Through the forest ♪ 1339 01:24:03,666 --> 01:24:10,666 ♪ Before the darkness falls ♪ 1340 01:24:13,083 --> 01:24:17,500 ♪ I heard the wind rustling ♪ 1341 01:24:18,416 --> 01:24:21,708 ♪ Through the trees ♪ 1342 01:24:23,416 --> 01:24:27,333 ♪ And ghostly voices ♪ 1343 01:24:28,541 --> 01:24:31,958 ♪ Rose from the fields ♪ 1344 01:24:33,000 --> 01:24:37,500 ♪ I ran With my heart pounding ♪ 1345 01:24:37,583 --> 01:24:40,875 ♪ Down that broken path ♪ 1346 01:24:43,791 --> 01:24:47,458 ♪ With the devil ♪ 1347 01:24:47,541 --> 01:24:51,750 ♪ Snappin' at my heels ♪ 1348 01:24:53,041 --> 01:24:55,791 ♪ I broke through the trees ♪ 1349 01:24:55,875 --> 01:25:01,500 ♪ And there in the night ♪ 1350 01:25:02,958 --> 01:25:07,208 ♪ My father's house stood ♪ 1351 01:25:07,291 --> 01:25:11,541 ♪ Shining hard and bright ♪ 1352 01:25:12,666 --> 01:25:16,666 ♪ The branches and brambles ♪ 1353 01:25:16,750 --> 01:25:21,166 ♪ Tore my clothes And scratched my arms ♪ 1354 01:25:22,541 --> 01:25:25,958 ♪ But I ran till I fell ♪ 1355 01:25:26,625 --> 01:25:31,208 ♪ Shaking in his arms ♪ 1356 01:25:42,208 --> 01:25:45,250 ♪ I awoke and I imagined ♪ 1357 01:25:45,750 --> 01:25:49,500 ♪ The hard things That pulled us apart... ♪ 1358 01:25:49,583 --> 01:25:50,750 What do you want? 1359 01:25:52,458 --> 01:25:55,583 ♪ Will never again, sir... ♪ 1360 01:25:55,666 --> 01:25:56,750 Just to hear your voice. 1361 01:25:56,833 --> 01:26:01,125 ♪ Tear us From each other's hearts ♪ 1362 01:26:03,041 --> 01:26:07,458 ♪ I got dressed And to that house ♪ 1363 01:26:08,041 --> 01:26:10,250 ♪ I did ride ♪ 1364 01:26:12,500 --> 01:26:15,000 ♪ From out on the road ♪ 1365 01:26:15,083 --> 01:26:20,041 ♪ I could see Its windows shining in light ♪ 1366 01:26:23,333 --> 01:26:24,208 ♪ I walked up... ♪ 1367 01:26:24,291 --> 01:26:26,666 So it's like this the whole way through? 1368 01:26:28,041 --> 01:26:29,375 Yeah. And this is what 1369 01:26:29,458 --> 01:26:31,500 the final master's gonna sound like? 1370 01:26:31,583 --> 01:26:32,875 Yeah. 1371 01:26:32,958 --> 01:26:34,041 Okay. 1372 01:26:35,500 --> 01:26:37,208 Stop it. Let's... 1373 01:26:37,791 --> 01:26:40,416 Pause it. Just stop for... Can we stop it? 1374 01:26:40,958 --> 01:26:42,708 'Cause I've heard... We've heard... 1375 01:26:42,791 --> 01:26:46,791 ♪ I told her my story... ♪ 1376 01:26:51,458 --> 01:26:55,500 You recognize this is a highly unorthodox career move. 1377 01:26:56,041 --> 01:26:57,083 Right, Jon? 1378 01:26:57,166 --> 01:26:58,666 I mean, I gotta be honest with you. 1379 01:26:58,750 --> 01:27:00,000 I don't understand this. 1380 01:27:00,791 --> 01:27:01,916 I don't understand why 1381 01:27:02,000 --> 01:27:03,291 an artist would make this record. 1382 01:27:03,375 --> 01:27:04,791 It's a departure, Al. 1383 01:27:04,875 --> 01:27:05,958 Yeah, departure. 1384 01:27:06,458 --> 01:27:08,583 I'm surprised Bruce even played it for you 1385 01:27:08,666 --> 01:27:10,916 because it sounds like an accident. 1386 01:27:11,583 --> 01:27:13,250 You know, it sounds unfinished. 1387 01:27:13,333 --> 01:27:14,416 That's the point. 1388 01:27:15,375 --> 01:27:16,958 I mean, I'll spare you the details of 1389 01:27:17,041 --> 01:27:19,166 how far we went to preserve that sound. 1390 01:27:20,541 --> 01:27:21,583 Well, 1391 01:27:21,666 --> 01:27:22,666 it's bold. 1392 01:27:23,333 --> 01:27:24,541 And I appreciate it. 1393 01:27:24,625 --> 01:27:26,791 It's just not for me, and it... 1394 01:27:26,875 --> 01:27:30,166 I don't... Actually, I don't know who it's for. 1395 01:27:30,750 --> 01:27:32,750 What I'd like to say is, "Hey, take this back." 1396 01:27:32,833 --> 01:27:34,291 Bring me another record, 1397 01:27:34,375 --> 01:27:35,541 one with some... some... 1398 01:27:35,625 --> 01:27:38,750 some goddamn hits on it." Right? [Laughs] 1399 01:27:38,833 --> 01:27:40,166 But... 1400 01:27:40,250 --> 01:27:41,559 you know, I know you guys, and I know 1401 01:27:41,583 --> 01:27:43,166 that's not gonna happen. So... 1402 01:27:43,250 --> 01:27:45,208 - That's not gonna happen. - Mm-hmm. 1403 01:27:45,916 --> 01:27:47,291 Here's the thing. 1404 01:27:47,375 --> 01:27:48,708 We're grateful to have 1405 01:27:48,791 --> 01:27:50,375 any new Bruce Springsteen record. Right? 1406 01:27:50,458 --> 01:27:53,750 Because nobody but Bruce can tell stories like these. 1407 01:27:55,000 --> 01:27:56,750 But radio can't play this. 1408 01:27:56,833 --> 01:27:58,673 - I understand. - I mean, how are they gonna... 1409 01:27:59,166 --> 01:28:00,416 You know. 1410 01:28:00,500 --> 01:28:02,916 Are there radio edits of these songs? 1411 01:28:03,000 --> 01:28:04,333 No, this is it. 1412 01:28:06,333 --> 01:28:07,541 Okay. 1413 01:28:07,625 --> 01:28:09,666 We will handle this the best we can, 1414 01:28:09,750 --> 01:28:11,458 we'll do everything we can to... 1415 01:28:11,541 --> 01:28:14,375 to protect it and release it 1416 01:28:14,875 --> 01:28:16,416 and... and give it all it deserves. 1417 01:28:16,500 --> 01:28:18,791 That's great. And we thank you, Al. 1418 01:28:19,708 --> 01:28:20,708 But... 1419 01:28:21,250 --> 01:28:22,500 you should know. 1420 01:28:23,875 --> 01:28:27,625 No singles, no tour, no press. 1421 01:28:29,333 --> 01:28:30,833 [Al laughs] 1422 01:28:31,791 --> 01:28:33,666 - No, really? - No joke. 1423 01:28:34,250 --> 01:28:36,708 He's not even putting his face on the album cover. 1424 01:28:36,791 --> 01:28:37,791 What? 1425 01:28:38,583 --> 01:28:40,208 - Nothing. - You're being serious? 1426 01:28:42,875 --> 01:28:45,041 This is not gonna be good for either one of us. 1427 01:28:45,541 --> 01:28:47,625 I'm not asking for your understanding. 1428 01:28:48,333 --> 01:28:50,666 And I'm not here to explain Bruce's thinking 1429 01:28:50,750 --> 01:28:53,208 or justify his artistic choices. 1430 01:28:54,500 --> 01:28:57,750 I am here to make sure the album is released 1431 01:28:57,833 --> 01:29:00,291 precisely the way he wants. 1432 01:29:01,375 --> 01:29:02,500 - That's it. - Yeah. 1433 01:29:02,583 --> 01:29:03,666 Okay. 1434 01:29:03,750 --> 01:29:06,333 Whether or not you believe in this particular album, 1435 01:29:07,708 --> 01:29:09,166 in this office, 1436 01:29:10,000 --> 01:29:11,250 my office, 1437 01:29:12,041 --> 01:29:14,000 we believe in Bruce Springsteen. 1438 01:29:21,500 --> 01:29:22,559 [Faye] ...yet another dinner. 1439 01:29:22,583 --> 01:29:24,666 There's a club, there's the sandwich. 1440 01:29:24,750 --> 01:29:26,833 That was it, right? Okay. Enjoy. 1441 01:29:28,541 --> 01:29:29,875 All right. 1442 01:29:31,458 --> 01:29:32,458 You ready to order? 1443 01:29:32,541 --> 01:29:33,666 Uh, yeah, I think so. 1444 01:29:33,750 --> 01:29:34,875 You don't have a menu. 1445 01:29:34,958 --> 01:29:36,101 But I think I know what you want. 1446 01:29:36,125 --> 01:29:37,208 It's the usual, right? 1447 01:29:37,291 --> 01:29:39,708 The omelet with the toast, and a coffee. 1448 01:29:39,791 --> 01:29:41,059 I'm sorry I didn't get you your menu. 1449 01:29:41,083 --> 01:29:42,333 Oh, that's fine, Faye. 1450 01:29:45,291 --> 01:29:46,375 Why are you doing this? 1451 01:29:49,458 --> 01:29:50,958 I didn't know how to face you. 1452 01:29:52,750 --> 01:29:54,708 [Faye] It's not about facing me. 1453 01:29:57,208 --> 01:30:00,208 Look, we both knew that this was casual at first. 1454 01:30:04,333 --> 01:30:07,666 But things changed. I thought maybe we changed. 1455 01:30:10,541 --> 01:30:11,833 I know you did. 1456 01:30:16,000 --> 01:30:18,250 I don't know how to love you any better 1457 01:30:18,333 --> 01:30:19,958 or any more than the way I do now. 1458 01:30:23,291 --> 01:30:25,000 And I know that's not enough. 1459 01:30:30,791 --> 01:30:32,291 I'm lost here. 1460 01:30:33,583 --> 01:30:35,208 I'm buried here. 1461 01:30:38,291 --> 01:30:40,541 That's why I'm headed to California. 1462 01:30:42,625 --> 01:30:43,916 What? 1463 01:30:44,000 --> 01:30:45,583 I bought a house in L.A. 1464 01:30:48,500 --> 01:30:50,916 You know, it's the first thing I've ever had that's mine, 1465 01:30:52,791 --> 01:30:54,625 that I own, and... 1466 01:30:59,000 --> 01:31:00,875 I need to go out there on my own. 1467 01:31:08,166 --> 01:31:09,416 You're moving to Los Angeles 1468 01:31:09,500 --> 01:31:11,416 and you wait until now to tell me? 1469 01:31:11,500 --> 01:31:12,916 Well, I didn't know. 1470 01:31:16,208 --> 01:31:17,750 I was trying to find the right time, 1471 01:31:17,833 --> 01:31:19,416 but there's never been a right time. 1472 01:31:19,500 --> 01:31:21,416 You think this is about timing? 1473 01:31:23,708 --> 01:31:25,208 This isn't about California, Bruce. 1474 01:31:25,291 --> 01:31:26,351 This is about you running away 1475 01:31:26,375 --> 01:31:27,791 from everything that scares you. 1476 01:31:27,875 --> 01:31:30,166 From us. From what we could be. 1477 01:31:31,458 --> 01:31:33,666 And don't give me that "it's not you, it's me" crap. 1478 01:31:33,750 --> 01:31:35,708 I know you're scared. 1479 01:31:35,791 --> 01:31:37,791 I've seen it every time you look at Haley. 1480 01:31:37,875 --> 01:31:38,916 Every time you look at me, 1481 01:31:39,000 --> 01:31:40,309 you think that you're protecting us 1482 01:31:40,333 --> 01:31:41,684 by pushing us away, but you're just hiding... 1483 01:31:41,708 --> 01:31:43,500 I don't wanna hurt you, Faye. 1484 01:31:46,208 --> 01:31:47,666 I don't wanna hurt anyone. 1485 01:31:50,250 --> 01:31:51,916 I've done enough of that already. 1486 01:31:52,916 --> 01:31:54,958 Then what about facing it? 1487 01:31:57,291 --> 01:32:00,000 What about actually dealing with your shit, 1488 01:32:00,083 --> 01:32:02,000 instead of running from it? 1489 01:32:06,416 --> 01:32:08,416 You say that you can't love me like I deserve 1490 01:32:08,500 --> 01:32:10,583 but the truth is, you won't even try. 1491 01:32:11,375 --> 01:32:13,416 Because trying means facing yourself, 1492 01:32:13,500 --> 01:32:15,500 and that terrifies you. 1493 01:32:18,416 --> 01:32:21,666 And Haley and I, we are not here to play house. 1494 01:32:21,750 --> 01:32:24,791 - We are real people. - Yeah, I know that. 1495 01:32:24,875 --> 01:32:25,875 I believed in you. 1496 01:32:25,958 --> 01:32:29,166 I believed that you could be the man you pretend to be. 1497 01:32:34,916 --> 01:32:35,976 You know, I think you're right. 1498 01:32:36,000 --> 01:32:37,291 I think you should go, 1499 01:32:37,375 --> 01:32:39,958 because until you can be honest with yourself, 1500 01:32:40,041 --> 01:32:42,041 you're never gonna be honest with me. 1501 01:32:44,208 --> 01:32:45,208 Faye. 1502 01:32:45,958 --> 01:32:47,625 I gotta get back to work. 1503 01:32:48,916 --> 01:32:51,125 I hope you find what you're looking for in California. 1504 01:32:51,208 --> 01:32:52,208 I really do. 1505 01:32:54,000 --> 01:32:55,583 I really do. 1506 01:33:04,583 --> 01:33:05,583 You all right? 1507 01:33:10,250 --> 01:33:11,250 [clears throat] 1508 01:33:12,958 --> 01:33:13,958 [sobbing] 1509 01:33:24,875 --> 01:33:27,125 [♪ Melancholy music playing] 1510 01:33:30,541 --> 01:33:33,250 [Bruce] This thing runs in my blood, Jon. 1511 01:33:35,041 --> 01:33:38,708 My pops, aunts, cousins. 1512 01:33:41,708 --> 01:33:43,000 Like poison. 1513 01:33:45,750 --> 01:33:48,291 You know what Flannery O'Connor says. 1514 01:33:51,666 --> 01:33:54,166 "Where you come from is gone." 1515 01:33:55,791 --> 01:33:59,250 And where you thought you were going to, was never there. 1516 01:34:01,166 --> 01:34:05,416 And nothing outside of you can give you any place. 1517 01:34:07,666 --> 01:34:13,541 "In yourself, right now, is the only place you got." 1518 01:34:21,875 --> 01:34:23,750 Come on. Let me buy you breakfast. 1519 01:34:24,250 --> 01:34:25,958 You look like you could use some pancakes. 1520 01:34:26,041 --> 01:34:27,791 No, I'm good, Jon. 1521 01:34:29,583 --> 01:34:31,208 I'm just gonna hang here. 1522 01:34:37,750 --> 01:34:39,750 All right. I got something for you. 1523 01:34:41,916 --> 01:34:42,916 Okay. 1524 01:34:44,375 --> 01:34:45,375 [grunts] 1525 01:34:54,041 --> 01:34:55,125 Let's just listen. 1526 01:34:56,750 --> 01:34:57,750 Okay. 1527 01:35:04,333 --> 01:35:06,373 [♪ Gospel music playing, "The Last Mile Of The Way"] 1528 01:36:43,791 --> 01:36:44,791 Ready? 1529 01:37:29,791 --> 01:37:31,031 - More coffee? Okay. - I'm okay. 1530 01:37:31,083 --> 01:37:32,351 [♪ Country music on radio, Conway Twitty "Hello Darlin'"] 1531 01:37:32,375 --> 01:37:34,750 So... Boise City and then... 1532 01:37:37,708 --> 01:37:39,416 Three days, maybe four. 1533 01:37:45,833 --> 01:37:47,416 I think she's right. 1534 01:37:50,333 --> 01:37:51,833 Goddamn it, she's right. 1535 01:38:10,166 --> 01:38:11,958 [♪ Tense music playing] 1536 01:38:27,750 --> 01:38:29,101 [county fair worker] Come on up and guess 1537 01:38:29,125 --> 01:38:31,166 the weight of the prize hog. 1538 01:38:31,250 --> 01:38:33,291 A dollar a guess. Winner takes all. 1539 01:38:37,041 --> 01:38:38,958 [♪ Tense music continues] 1540 01:38:39,041 --> 01:38:40,583 [county fair worker] A dollar a guess. 1541 01:38:40,666 --> 01:38:42,333 Winner takes all. Winner takes all. 1542 01:38:45,916 --> 01:38:47,375 Come on, folks. 1543 01:39:23,875 --> 01:39:26,291 [breathing shakily] 1544 01:39:51,125 --> 01:39:52,291 [echoes] You okay? 1545 01:39:56,708 --> 01:39:58,166 Bruce, you okay? 1546 01:40:02,208 --> 01:40:03,333 - Hey. - [Bruce grunts] 1547 01:40:05,458 --> 01:40:06,750 What's going on? 1548 01:40:07,708 --> 01:40:09,125 Hey, hey, hey. 1549 01:40:11,500 --> 01:40:13,208 - Look at me, look at me, yeah? - [panting] 1550 01:40:13,291 --> 01:40:15,333 Just breathe, okay? Nice and slow, yeah? 1551 01:40:16,208 --> 01:40:17,267 [normal voice] Okay. I'm here. 1552 01:40:17,291 --> 01:40:18,541 [panting] 1553 01:40:18,625 --> 01:40:19,958 Yeah. 1554 01:40:20,041 --> 01:40:21,333 Let's get out of here. 1555 01:40:24,125 --> 01:40:25,885 [Matt] I, uh... I don't know what to do, Jon. 1556 01:40:26,708 --> 01:40:27,708 He's not right. 1557 01:40:28,333 --> 01:40:29,833 [Jon] It's that bad, huh? 1558 01:40:29,916 --> 01:40:30,750 I don't know, man. 1559 01:40:30,833 --> 01:40:32,273 I've never seen him like this before. 1560 01:40:33,083 --> 01:40:35,250 Okay, you just get him to L.A. 1561 01:40:35,333 --> 01:40:36,476 - All right. - Quick as you can. 1562 01:40:36,500 --> 01:40:37,500 I'll keep you updated. 1563 01:40:52,416 --> 01:40:54,083 [Matt] You want a sandwich or something? 1564 01:40:57,125 --> 01:40:58,500 Nah, nah, we get outta here. 1565 01:40:59,666 --> 01:41:00,666 - Yeah? - Yeah. 1566 01:41:00,750 --> 01:41:02,083 - All right, buddy. - All right. 1567 01:41:11,958 --> 01:41:13,916 [♪ Melancholy music playing] 1568 01:41:31,416 --> 01:41:32,416 [Bruce] Thank you. 1569 01:41:34,916 --> 01:41:36,041 For everything. 1570 01:41:38,750 --> 01:41:40,000 Yeah, bud. You got it. 1571 01:41:42,791 --> 01:41:44,666 You know I'm just a phone call away. 1572 01:41:44,750 --> 01:41:45,833 Yeah. 1573 01:41:54,833 --> 01:41:56,083 Hey, Brucie. 1574 01:42:27,666 --> 01:42:28,791 [Jon] You made it. 1575 01:42:30,416 --> 01:42:32,083 [Bruce] Nights are getting longer, Jon. 1576 01:42:35,416 --> 01:42:36,416 Blacker. 1577 01:42:41,458 --> 01:42:42,750 I've tried, Jon. 1578 01:42:42,833 --> 01:42:44,458 You know, I've tried, but... 1579 01:42:48,875 --> 01:42:50,958 I don't know if I can outrun it anymore. 1580 01:42:54,875 --> 01:42:58,083 Listen, I know that I've helped you 1581 01:42:58,166 --> 01:43:00,416 through some very difficult times. 1582 01:43:01,458 --> 01:43:07,708 But... I'm not equipped for this. 1583 01:43:07,791 --> 01:43:09,375 [mumbles] Uh... 1584 01:43:14,000 --> 01:43:15,083 You're not well. 1585 01:43:20,875 --> 01:43:22,500 You need professional help. 1586 01:43:23,875 --> 01:43:24,875 [Bruce mumbles] 1587 01:43:28,250 --> 01:43:30,083 I don't think I need to see a... 1588 01:43:33,333 --> 01:43:35,500 Jon, you're... you're not saying... 1589 01:43:36,583 --> 01:43:37,583 I mean... 1590 01:43:45,208 --> 01:43:47,250 I just want my life to make sense again. 1591 01:43:51,375 --> 01:43:53,458 I want it to stop feeling like I'm slipping away. 1592 01:43:57,291 --> 01:44:00,458 I'm gonna get you the support that you need. 1593 01:44:01,250 --> 01:44:05,708 Just please promise me that you won't do anything 1594 01:44:05,791 --> 01:44:08,541 until you hear from me, okay? 1595 01:44:10,083 --> 01:44:12,875 Just hold on. Just a little longer. 1596 01:44:18,041 --> 01:44:20,000 [therapist] I know it can be a bit daunting 1597 01:44:20,083 --> 01:44:21,208 taking the first step. 1598 01:44:21,291 --> 01:44:22,291 [Bruce] Hmm. 1599 01:44:22,833 --> 01:44:24,226 [therapist] So I want you to tell me as much, 1600 01:44:24,250 --> 01:44:26,041 or as little as you want, 1601 01:44:26,125 --> 01:44:28,125 as to what brought you in here today. 1602 01:44:52,375 --> 01:44:53,458 [chuckles] 1603 01:45:59,375 --> 01:46:00,708 [Bruce] Thank you. 1604 01:46:06,708 --> 01:46:08,916 Feels good to be back out there. [Panting] 1605 01:46:11,250 --> 01:46:12,791 I'm finding my way, Jonny. 1606 01:46:24,500 --> 01:46:27,541 - [fan 1] That was so good! - [fan 2] It was so great. 1607 01:46:28,958 --> 01:46:30,416 - Great show, Boss. - Thanks, Steve. 1608 01:46:30,500 --> 01:46:32,500 For tonight and worry about tomorrow morning. 1609 01:46:32,583 --> 01:46:34,000 - What do you think? - Yeah, 1610 01:46:34,083 --> 01:46:35,875 I think we can definitely do that. 1611 01:46:39,625 --> 01:46:41,416 - [Bruce's mother] Look at you. - Hey. 1612 01:46:42,041 --> 01:46:43,583 Come here. Ah. 1613 01:46:43,666 --> 01:46:44,666 Hi. 1614 01:46:46,541 --> 01:46:49,916 Never tired of dancing with my boy. [Chuckles] 1615 01:46:50,000 --> 01:46:51,083 Thanks, Ma. 1616 01:46:53,166 --> 01:46:54,291 Where's Pop? 1617 01:46:54,375 --> 01:46:56,791 - He's inside. - Okay. 1618 01:46:56,875 --> 01:46:58,375 He wants a moment alone with you. 1619 01:46:59,750 --> 01:47:01,375 - Yeah? - Yeah. Yeah. 1620 01:47:03,500 --> 01:47:04,500 Okay. [Chuckles] 1621 01:47:05,166 --> 01:47:06,250 Love you. 1622 01:47:16,833 --> 01:47:17,958 There he is. 1623 01:47:18,875 --> 01:47:20,833 - Hey, Son. - Hey. 1624 01:47:23,375 --> 01:47:24,625 [chuckles] 1625 01:47:24,708 --> 01:47:25,791 Come here. 1626 01:47:26,541 --> 01:47:27,833 Sit on my lap. 1627 01:47:28,916 --> 01:47:29,916 Huh? 1628 01:47:31,250 --> 01:47:32,375 Come on. 1629 01:47:33,166 --> 01:47:34,583 Uh... 1630 01:47:34,666 --> 01:47:36,750 I'm soaking wet, Pop, 1631 01:47:38,125 --> 01:47:39,583 and I'm 32 years old. 1632 01:47:41,541 --> 01:47:42,541 Come on. 1633 01:47:47,666 --> 01:47:49,458 Okay. [Chuckles] 1634 01:48:07,041 --> 01:48:08,791 - [Bruce grunts] - [chuckles] 1635 01:48:09,458 --> 01:48:10,833 [both chuckle] 1636 01:48:13,458 --> 01:48:15,708 You know, you've been really good 1637 01:48:15,791 --> 01:48:17,208 to your mom and me. 1638 01:48:19,750 --> 01:48:23,625 The house, the money, all of it. 1639 01:48:23,708 --> 01:48:25,208 [Bruce] Hmm. 1640 01:48:25,291 --> 01:48:26,916 I just wanna thank you. 1641 01:48:30,708 --> 01:48:32,041 And tell you how... 1642 01:48:32,541 --> 01:48:34,166 [breathes heavily] 1643 01:48:35,833 --> 01:48:37,333 ...I'm really proud of you. 1644 01:48:44,166 --> 01:48:45,708 [breathes shakily] 1645 01:48:46,375 --> 01:48:50,000 I know I wasn't always good. 1646 01:48:57,833 --> 01:48:59,125 I... 1647 01:49:03,666 --> 01:49:04,833 But it's done. 1648 01:49:08,125 --> 01:49:09,625 You did the best you could. 1649 01:49:12,583 --> 01:49:14,375 You had your own battles to fight. 1650 01:49:19,958 --> 01:49:21,083 It's okay. 1651 01:49:21,625 --> 01:49:23,625 [breathes shakily] 1652 01:49:25,166 --> 01:49:26,291 It's okay. 1653 01:49:32,416 --> 01:49:34,500 [♪ Melancholy music plays] 1654 01:49:36,041 --> 01:49:37,208 [kisses] 1655 01:49:37,750 --> 01:49:38,958 [sniffles] 1656 01:49:44,666 --> 01:49:46,375 Never sat on your lap before. 1657 01:49:48,666 --> 01:49:49,666 Never? 1658 01:49:52,500 --> 01:49:53,583 No, never. 1659 01:49:56,000 --> 01:49:57,083 You sure? 1660 01:50:00,041 --> 01:50:01,041 Yeah. 1661 01:50:04,666 --> 01:50:05,666 Hmm. 1662 01:51:03,291 --> 01:51:05,541 [drums playing] 1663 01:51:08,000 --> 01:51:09,958 [crowd cheering] 1664 01:51:17,958 --> 01:51:19,666 [guitar playing chord] 1665 01:51:21,875 --> 01:51:24,625 [Bruce] ♪ Well, they blew up The chicken man ♪ 1666 01:51:24,708 --> 01:51:26,750 ♪ In Philly last night ♪ 1667 01:51:27,541 --> 01:51:30,375 ♪ Now they blew up His house, too ♪ 1668 01:51:31,791 --> 01:51:33,416 ♪ Down on the boardwalk ♪ 1669 01:51:33,500 --> 01:51:36,208 ♪ They're gettin' ready For a hell of a fight ♪ 1670 01:51:37,458 --> 01:51:40,708 ♪ Gonna see what Those racket boys can do ♪ 1671 01:51:42,208 --> 01:51:45,541 ♪ Now there's trouble busin' In from outta state ♪ 1672 01:51:47,291 --> 01:51:50,833 ♪ And the DA Can't get no relief ♪ 1673 01:51:51,625 --> 01:51:56,333 ♪ Gonna be a rumble out On the promenade ♪ 1674 01:51:57,000 --> 01:51:59,583 ♪ And the gambling Commission's hanging on ♪ 1675 01:51:59,666 --> 01:52:01,583 ♪ By the skin of its teeth ♪ 1676 01:52:02,875 --> 01:52:06,000 ♪ Everything dies, baby That's a fact ♪ 1677 01:52:06,916 --> 01:52:09,500 ♪ But maybe Everything that dies ♪ 1678 01:52:09,583 --> 01:52:11,458 ♪ Someday comes back ♪ 1679 01:52:12,000 --> 01:52:14,000 ♪ Put your makeup on ♪ 1680 01:52:14,083 --> 01:52:16,000 ♪ Fix your hair real pretty ♪ 1681 01:52:16,875 --> 01:52:21,291 ♪ And meet me tonight In Atlantic City ♪ 1682 01:52:22,333 --> 01:52:23,833 [music continues] 1683 01:52:41,666 --> 01:52:45,375 [Bruce]♪ Well I got a job and Tried to put my money away ♪ 1684 01:52:45,875 --> 01:52:51,125 ♪ But I got debts That no honest man can pay ♪ 1685 01:52:51,625 --> 01:52:54,750 ♪ So I drew what I had From the Central Trust ♪ 1686 01:52:56,125 --> 01:53:00,958 ♪ And I bought us two tickets On that Coast City bus ♪ 1687 01:53:02,083 --> 01:53:05,541 ♪ Everything dies, baby That's a fact ♪ 1688 01:53:06,208 --> 01:53:08,791 ♪ But maybe Everything that dies ♪ 1689 01:53:08,875 --> 01:53:10,750 ♪ Someday comes back ♪ 1690 01:53:11,333 --> 01:53:13,708 ♪ Put your makeup on ♪ 1691 01:53:13,791 --> 01:53:15,625 ♪ Fix your hair real pretty ♪ 1692 01:53:16,291 --> 01:53:20,833 ♪ And meet me tonight In Atlantic City ♪ 1693 01:53:40,375 --> 01:53:43,208 ♪ Oh, now our luck May have died ♪ 1694 01:53:43,291 --> 01:53:45,750 ♪ And our love may be cold ♪ 1695 01:53:45,833 --> 01:53:49,500 ♪ But with you Forever I'll stay ♪ 1696 01:53:50,166 --> 01:53:51,166 ♪ Yeah ♪ 1697 01:53:51,666 --> 01:53:55,208 ♪ Goin' out where the sand's Turning to gold... ♪ 1698 01:53:55,291 --> 01:53:58,583 ♪ So put on Your stockings, baby ♪ 1699 01:53:58,666 --> 01:54:00,875 ♪ 'Cause the night's Getting cold ♪ 1700 01:54:00,958 --> 01:54:04,958 ♪ And maybe everything dies Baby, that's a fact ♪ 1701 01:54:05,666 --> 01:54:08,083 ♪ But maybe Everything that dies ♪ 1702 01:54:08,166 --> 01:54:10,833 ♪ Someday comes back ♪ 1703 01:54:14,416 --> 01:54:16,041 ♪ And maybe someday... ♪ 1704 01:54:21,208 --> 01:54:23,458 ♪ One, two three! ♪ 1705 01:54:54,375 --> 01:54:55,791 [music ends] 1706 01:55:01,958 --> 01:55:04,791 [♪ Instrumental music plays]