The odd opening bars of “Rainy Day Women #12 & 35″ stands therefore not as a reminder of my dad's abiding love of music, but rather that he was capable of enjoying it at all. The song isn't a … So you can imagine my surprise the day I found a Gloria Estefan CD in the console of his car. Not that Latin pop music is especially weird or deviant. … I don't know if he had a Tom Petty tape or something, but I feel like I remember listening to this song in one of those cars. …

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