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I'm used to writing something, it becomes a record, it comes out. Then I go perform and I play it and I get this immediate feedback from the audience. So that's been the pattern of my life.

Bruce Springsteen

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Bruce Springsteen
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: September 23
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