This Bruce Springsteen song flopped at first but then slowly became one of his most loved tracks

Bruce Springsteen's Blinded by the Light struggled on release in 1973, then slowly gained new life as fans give the now hit song a re-listen.
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REVIEW: 'The Boss' drives, but doesn't overpower, 'Blinded By the Light'

Steve Wildsmith has always taken great delight in questioning my tastes. Take Bruce Springsteen, for instance. I’ve never been a fan, and Steve just couldn’t understand why I didn’t like “the Boss.” ...