“It’s a well-known trope for parents to say that they never have any time for friends anymore, and childless people [confirm] ...

“The old cliche, the older guys sit around, ‘Hey guys, it goes by fast. You can’t waste those opportunities,’” Morrissey says. “And as a young guy it’s just impossible to have that perspective. But ...

It wasn’t so simple in their minds for the Scottish band to record their No. 1 hit from John Hughes’ 1985 Brat Pack classic.