Artist Profile
Bruce Springsteen aka The Boss is an American singer-songwriter and musician born 1949 in Long Branch, New Jersey. Springsteen's early Rock/R&B sound was driven by the excellent E Street Band and tempered by heart-felt poetic lyrics. Later his work took on Americana influences akin to Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger. His first six albums released between 1973-1984 are masterpieces. Other outstanding albums include The Promise, We Shall Overcome and Live/1975-85.