“You’re living proof that dreams do come true / I love you and I’m here for you,” he sings to his son. This song is a reminder that a father's love transcends all circumstances.

Classic rock and Broadway crossed paths more than you might think. For example, Cat Stevens’ “Father and Son” was initially ...

Pop hits generally aren’t very deep. Stevens’ “Father and Son” is a heartbreaking and morally grey song about an old man who tells his son to abandon his ambitions for practical concerns. In response, ...