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—Bruce Springsteen, 2005 The phrase "born to run" came to Springsteen while lying in bed one night at his home in West Long Branch, New Jersey. He said the title "suggested a cinematic drama I thought would work with the music I was hearing in my head". Inspired by the musical sounds and lyrical themes of 1950s and 1960s rock and roll artists such as Duane Eddy, Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley ...
The single was also Springsteen's first Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, [4] peaking at #23. "Born to Run" was met with critical acclaim and is considered Springsteen's signature song. It was ranked number 27 on Rolling Stone ' s 2021 list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time", the highest placement for a song by Springsteen.
Columbia. Songwriter (s) Bruce Springsteen. Producer (s) Bruce Springsteen. Mike Appel. " Jungleland " is a song by the American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen from his 1975 album Born to Run as its closing track. Over nine minutes in length, it contains one of the E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons ' most recognizable solos. [1]
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, the Boss' former manager Mike Appel and New Jersey musicians tell us why the music and lyrics still matter.
The Born to Run tours were the unofficially-named concert tours surrounding the release of Bruce Springsteen 's 1975 album Born to Run which occurred between 1974 and 1977. The album represented Springsteen's commercial breakthrough, and was marked by a grueling and meticulous recording process. To make ends meet Springsteen and the E Street ...
Thunder Road (song) " Thunder Road " is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen. It is the opening track on his breakthrough album Born to Run. While never released as a single, "Thunder Road" is nevertheless considered one of Springsteen's greatest songs and one of the top rock songs in history.
Meeting Across the River. " Meeting Across the River " is the seventh track on Bruce Springsteen 's breakthrough 1975 album, Born to Run; it also appeared as the B-side of "Born to Run", the lead single from that album. The song is often paired with "Jungleland" in concert, though without the Randy Brecker trumpet part from the record and with ...
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, combining a commercially ...