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"The Rising" is the title track on Bruce Springsteen's 12th studio album The Rising, and was released as a single in 2002. Springsteen wrote the song in reaction to the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York City.
The Rising is the twelfth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, released on July 30, 2002, on Columbia Records.The album is based in large part on Springsteen's reflections in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks the year before.
A studio recording of "My City of Ruins" was included as the concluding track of Springsteen's 2002 album entitled The Rising. According to Jay Lustig of NJArts.net, the "title track of The Rising is its centerpiece, but 'My City of Ruins' provides its climax, with its unbearable sadness and then, somehow emerging from that, the hunger to join ...
"Lonesome Day" is a song written by Bruce Springsteen and initially performed by Springsteen and the E Street Band. It is the opening track of his 2002 album The Rising.It was released as a single as the follow-up to the title track on December 2, 2002 and reached #36 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart, [2] #39 in the UK, [3] and #47 in Sweden. [4]
[7] [8] On June 17, 1999, during the Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Reunion Tour, Springsteen and the band played the song for a soundcheck, but did not play it during any of the actual shows on the tour. [8] The song was finally recorded again in Atlanta during the Rising sessions and was released on that album. [8]
An early handwritten 1975 draft of Springsteen's lyrics to the iconic "Thunder Road" are going up for sale at Sotheby's this month, featuring several lines that were tweaked, changed or cut entirely.
In April 2023, the governor of New Jersey issued a proclamation announcing September 23 "Bruce Springsteen Day". [272] Springsteen's songs have been the subject of various scholarly articles analyzing his music and lyrics. [273] [274] The Bruce Springsteen Special Collection houses academic journals and papers on Springsteen published since the ...
Bruce Springsteen tried to settle a debate over the correct lyrics to his classic song "Thunder Road" while appearing on "The Tonight Show."