American Decades
"Born to Run"
Song
By: Bruce Springsteen
Date: 1975
Source: Springsteen, Bruce. "Born to Run." Available online at http://brucespringsteen.net/songs/BornToRun.html; website home page: http://brucespringsteen.net/ (accessed April 7,2003).
About the Artist: Bruce Springsteen (1949–), musician and songwriter, was born in Freehold, New Jersey. He is the son of a bus driver and of a secretary. He attended Ocean City College. The Grammy winning artist formed his first band in 1965. The Bruce Springsteen Band, later called the E Street Band, released its debut album in 1973. He won a Gold Record from the Recording Institute Association of America in 1975 for "Born to Run." Springsteen was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999.
Introduction
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1970's The Arts Primary Sources
- The Bluest Eye
- "The Ladies Who Lunch"
- Bridge Over Troubled Water
- Dirty Harry
- Nixon and McGovern: Statements on the Arts
- Valley Curtain
- The Godfather
- The Stages of Joseph Papp
- Young Frankenstein
- Carrie
- "Born to Run"
- "Nashville"
- Isaac Bashevis Singer—Nobel Lecture
- The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Twenty Years Later
- "A Woman Speaks"
- Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party
- Einstein on the Beach
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
