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Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Bruce Springsteen might be the quintessential American rock musician but his songs have resonated with fans from all walks of life and from all over the world. This unique collection features reflections from a diverse array of writers who explain what Springsteen means to them and describe how they have been moved, shaped, and challenged by his music. Contributors to Long Walk Home include novelists like Richard Russo, rock critics like Greil Marcus...
2) Born to run
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Traces the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer's life from his childhood in a Catholic New Jersey family and the musical experiences that prompted his career to the rise of the E Street Band and the stories behind some of his most famous songs.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An illuminating deep dive into the making of Bruce Springsteen's most surprising album, Nebraska, revealing its pivotal role in Springsteen's career--from the New York Times bestselling author of Petty: The Biography. Without Nebraska, Bruce Springsteenmight not be who he is today. The natural follow-up to Springsteen's hugely successful The River should have been the hit-packed album Born in the U.S.A, but instead, in 1982, he came out with Nebraska,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and career of Bruce Springsteen, from his childhood and early career in New Jersey to the formation of the E Street Band and his popularity around the world.
Not only was Bruce Springsteen "Born in the USA," he has risen to become a twenty-time Grammy winner and American icon. Bruce Springsteen grew up in a blue-collar New Jersey town, where his parents struggled to make ends meet. Bruce didn't fit in at school but found solace...
5) Bruce
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"... a stunning biography of Bruce Springsteen describing his life and work in vivid intimate detail"--
Publisher
Columbia Music Video
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Expanded and completely re-edited version of Bruce Springsteen's historic solo VH1 Storytellers concert. Also contains Springsteen's detailed comments, introductions and anecdotes on the songs' origins, as well as a question and answer session between the musician and his fans.
8) Born to run
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español, una division de Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
Over the past seven years, Bruce Springsteen has privately devoted himself to writing the story of his life, bringing to these pages the same honesty, humor, and originality found in his songs. He describes growing up Catholic in Freehold, New Jersey, amid the poetry, danger, and darkness that fueled his imagination, leading up to the moment he refers to as "The Big Bang": seeing Elvis Presley's debut on The Ed Sullivan Show. He vividly recounts his...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
This book takes us through Bruce Springsteen's life by tracing the cultural, political, and personal forces that shaped his music. Beyond his constant stylistic adaptations, Springsteen developed over the decades from expressing the voice of a guy from working class New Jersey to writing about the larger issues facing the country, including war, class disparity, and prejudice. The author draws on a range of new and little known sources, including...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Two longtime friends share an intimate and urgent conversation about life, music, and their enduring love of America, with all its challenges and contradictions, in this stunningly produced expansion of their groundbreaking Higher Ground podcast, featuring more than 350 photographs, exclusive bonus content, and never-before-seen archival material"--
Author
Publisher
Debate
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Renegados: Born in the USA es un dialogo sincero, revelador y entretenido entre el presidente Barack Obama y el legendario musico Bruce Springsteen, en el que se tratan toda una serie de temas —desde los origenes de cada uno de sus protagonistas y los momentos que definieron sus carreras hasta la polarizacion politica de su pais y la abismal brecha entre el sueno americano y la cruda realidad estadounidense. Esta edicion profusamente ilustrada...
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