But the label sticks because “Voices Carry” was such a riveting song when it arrived in 1985 ... But not (at least directly) the title track and breakout hit. “I wrote it about a friend of mine—a male ...

But we’ve seen this movie before, haven’t we ... “Jeannie Needs a Shooter” may have emanated from a Bruce Springsteen title, but the resulting song needed Warren Zevon’s outlaw cred to really bring it ...