Quote by Bruce Springsteen

Plus, you know, when I was young, there was a lot of respect for clowning in rock music - look at Little Richard. It was a part of the whole thing, and I always also believed that it released the audience.

Plus, you know, when I was young, there was a lot of respect

Summary

In this quote, the speaker highlights the presence of clowning in rock music and emphasizes its significance, drawing attention to artists like Little Richard as an example. They express that clowning was an integral part of the overall rock music experience, suggesting that it played a role in entertaining and captivating the audience. Additionally, the speaker believed that clowning had the power to release or free the audience, possibly implying that it provided a sense of joy and escapism.

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By Bruce Springsteen

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