I was looking for some way to put my music to some service on a nightly basis. You go into a town, you play a little music, you leave something behind. That idea connected us to the local community. It was a very simple idea, but it really resonated with me.

Is there anybody alive out there?

Go-kart Mozart was checking out the weather chart to see if it was safe outside.

In the end what you don't surrender, well, the world just strips away.

In a restless heart the seed of betrayal lay.

'Darkness on the Edge of Town' came out of a huge body of work that had tons of very happy songs.

We gotta get out while we're young, 'cause tramps like us, baby we were born to run.