February 2012
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"Born to Run" in Philadelphia
It’s been described as ” the promised land for Bruce Springsteen fans” (Newsday 2/24/12). The hugely successful Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum exhibit, “From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen”, opened recently in Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center. It is the only scheduled stop outside of the Rock and Roll Hall...
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"It's midnight in Manhattan. This is no time to be...
When I was living in Boston in 1974 a friend brought home Bruce’s second album, “The Wild, The Innocent and the E Street Shuffle”. He said he had heard this guy was pretty good and we should go see him ‘cause he was playing in a bar in Cambridge that week. Well, we did and I swear that night I heard rock n roll like I had never heard it before. I immediately called my promoter friend,...
