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If you're an artist, you try to keep an ear to the ground and an ear to your heart.

Bruce Springsteen

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Bruce Springsteen
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: September 23
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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen
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It was like Elvis came along and whispered some dream in everybody's ear
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Show a little faith there is magic in the night. You ain't a beauty, but hey you're alright, and that's alright with me.
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Born down in a dead man's town, The first kick I took was when I hit the ground, You end up like a dog that's been beat too much, Till you spend half your life just covering up...
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Someday girl, I don't know when, were gonna get to the place where we really want to go, and we'll walk in the sun. But til then, tramps like us, baby, we were born to run.
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No, I always felt that amongst my core fans- because there was a level of popularity that I had in the mid '80s that was sort of a bump on the scale- they fundamentally understood the values that are at work in my work.
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We struggled together, and sometimes, we struggled with one another... We took care of one another... In the end, we kept faith in each other.
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Your legs were heaven, your breasts were the alter, your body was the holy land.
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I was a guitar player on the streets of Asbury Park and already a member in good standing amongst those who lie in service of the truth - artists with a small A. But I held four clean aces. I had youth, almost a decade of hardcore bar band experience, a good group of homegrown musicians who were attuned to my performance style, and a story to tell.
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Here everybody has a neighbor Everybody has a friend Everybody has a reason to begin again.
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Every fool has a reason for feeling sorry for himself.
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