Tag Archives: Bruce Springsteen

Tuesday Open Thread | Let’s Dance Week

Posted on September 8, 2015 by rikyrah

Let’s continue this week with some music to get you up and dance. #90-81 “Heart of Glass” by Blondie “Tainted Love” by Soft Cell “Modern Love” by David Bowie “Take Me Out” by Franz Ferdinand “Song 2” by Blur

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Saturday Open Thread | Music of the 1970’s

Posted on May 30, 2015 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope you enjoy this weekend with family and friends. We finish the 1970’s in 1975. We will return back to it. 1975 1. Born to Run – Bruce Springsteen 2. Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen 3. Walk This … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | Bruce Springsteen Week

Posted on April 19, 2013 by rikyrah

We continue to explore the career of “The Boss”-Bruce Springsteen. 1999–2007: Return to success The scene outside the Giants Stadium parking lot for banner-marked, record-setting, 10-night stand of The Rising Tour during July 2003. Springsteen was inducted into the Rock … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | Bruce Springsteen Week

Posted on April 18, 2013 by rikyrah

We continue to explore the career of “The Boss”-Bruce Springsteen. 1992–1998: Artistic and commercial ups and downs In 1992, after risking fan accusations of “going Hollywood” by moving to Los Angeles (a radical move for someone so linked to the … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | Bruce Springsteen Week

Posted on April 17, 2013 by rikyrah

We continue to explore the career of “The Boss”-Bruce Springsteen. 1984–1991: Commercial and popular phenomenon Springsteen probably is best known for his album Born in the U.S.A. (1984), which sold 15 million copies in the U.S. and became one of … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread | Bruce Springsteen Week

Posted on April 16, 2013 by rikyrah

We continue to explore the career of “The Boss”-Bruce Springsteen. In September 1973 his second album, The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle, was released, again to critical acclaim but no commercial success. Springsteen’s songs became grander in … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Bruce Springsteen Week

Posted on April 15, 2013 by rikyrah

This week, we pay tribute to ‘The Boss’- Bruce Springsteen. Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949), nicknamed “The Boss”, is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who records and tours with the E Street Band. Springsteen is widely known … Continue reading →

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Video | DEATH TO MY HOMETOWN | Familiar?

Posted on April 18, 2012 by rikyrah

DEATH TO MY HOMETOWN By Bruce Springsteen Well, no cannon ball did fly, no rifles cut us down No bombs fell from the sky, no blood soaked the ground No powder flash blinded the eye No deathly thunder sounded But … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on March 31, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949), nicknamed “The Boss,” is an American singer-songwriter-performer who records and tours with the E Street Band. Springsteen is widely known for his brand of heartland rock, poetic lyrics, and Americana sentiments centered … Continue reading →

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