Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band. Bob Seger wrote and performed it.
brute(Noun) An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast. brute(Noun) Someone with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person. One of them was a hulking brute of a man, heavily tattooed and with a hardened face that practically screamed I just got out of jail..
Definition of brute. 1  1 : of or relating to beasts the ways of the brute world. 2  2 : inanimate 1a a brute object. 3  3 : characteristic of an animal in quality, action, or instinct: such asa : cruel, savage brute violenceb : not working by reason brute instinct.  4 : purely physical brute strength brute force.