Pink Cadillac (song) you for your pink Cadillac" was originally a veiled pudendal reference. Springsteen, in fact, vetoed the first attempt by a female singer to release a version of "Pink Cadillac", that being Bette Midler in 1983. However, "Pink Cadillac" had its highest profile incarnation via an R&B interpretation by Natalie Cole, which became a top-ten single in 1988. Springsteen originally wrote "Pink Cadillac" as "Love Is a Dangerous Thing" in December 1981; this version was lyrically distinct from the eventual "Pink Cadillac" except for the line "Eve tempted Adam with an apple", which Springsteen decided to make the basis for a
For You (Bruce Springsteen song) images and not details, and little can be said in description. In many live concerts, including the critically acclaimed "Hammersmith Odeon London '75", Bruce transformed the song into a tender piano ballad without accompaniment. Like "Blinded By The Light" (on "The Roaring Silence") and "Spirits in the Night" (on "Nightingales & Bombers"), this song was covered by Manfred Mann's Earth Band for their album "Chance". As with Manfred Mann Earth Band's previous Springsteen covers, they used a more forceful, rockier sound in "For You" than Springsteen did. The Earth Band version built from a more temperate beginning to an explosion