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  1. brucespringsteen .net. Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Nicknamed "the Boss", [2] he has released 21 studio albums during a career spanning six decades, most of which feature his backing band, the E Street Band. Springsteen is a pioneer of heartland rock, a genre ...

  2. Oct 2, 2023 · Bruce Springsteen began his career by playing the bar circuit in New Jersey while assembling his famous E Street Band. His breakout 1975 record, Born to Run , united arena rock with human-size ...

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    • “Fire” Live/1975-85, 1986. One of Springsteen’s most covered tunes (it’s been done by everyone from Cher to Link Wray), “Fire” was written in 1977 to be sung by Elvis Presley; as Spring­steen has said, “I sent [Elvis] a demo of it, but he died before it arrived.”
    • “American Land” Wrecking Ball, 2012. Originally recorded during The Seeger Sessions in 2006, “American Land” turns a poem written by a 19th-century steelworker (and set to music by Pete Seeger) into Springsteen’s version of a Pogues song.
    • “Brothers Under the Bridge” Tracks, 1998. There’s a Springsteen song with a nearly identical title: an uptempo E Street rave-up left off Born in the U.S.A.
    • “County Fair” The Essential Bruce Springsteen, 2003. Cut in 1983, this song didn’t get its first official release for another 20 years. And though “County Fair” was written in the wake of Nebraska, it feels worlds away from that album’s stark hard-luck tales.
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  4. Apr 6, 2024 · Given this volume of work, it’s inevitable that some standards and hits didn’t make the cut. This list suggests Springsteen’s range and depth by balancing sublime epics, earthy rockers, and ...

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  5. Jul 28, 2013 · 2 'Thunder Road' From 'Born to Run' (1975) A thematic companion piece to "Born to Run" (see No. 1 on our list of the Top 10 Bruce Springsteen Songs), this soaring album-opening cut follows a ...

  6. Oct 16, 2023 · In the article below, we list just a few of the many reasons The Boss is, well, The Boss. 5. His concerts are nearly twice as long as everyone else’s. The River Tour launched on October 3, 1980 ...

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