And, trivially enough, the first line of "A New England" ("I was 21 years when I wrote this song/I'm 22 now, but I won't be for long"), the Billy Bragg song that also gets a shout-out in this one, is also a Simon & Garfunkel reference ("Leaves That Are Green").
And, trivially enough, the first line of "A New England" ("I was 21 years when I wrote this song/I'm 22 now, but I won't be for long"), the Billy Bragg song that also gets a shout-out in this one, is also a Simon & Garfunkel reference ("Leaves That Are Green").
The first line is probably a reference to Simon and Garfunkel's America: "Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike"
And, trivially enough, the first line of "A New England" ("I was 21 years when I wrote this song/I'm 22 now, but I won't be for long"), the Billy Bragg song that also gets a shout-out in this one, is also a Simon & Garfunkel reference ("Leaves That Are Green").
And, trivially enough, the first line of "A New England" ("I was 21 years when I wrote this song/I'm 22 now, but I won't be for long"), the Billy Bragg song that also gets a shout-out in this one, is also a Simon & Garfunkel reference ("Leaves That Are Green").