1976 No. 1 Hit Was a Bruce Springtseen Cover Song — and He Absolutely Hated It

But Manfred Mann’s version of the song became a much bigger hit than Springsteen’s. The English-based rock group released ...
American Songwriter

Why Bruce Springsteen Wasn’t Afraid to Give Up This Future Top 20 Hit (And Who Got It Instead)

The rock 'n' roll stars aligned in 1977 when Bruce "The Boss" Springsteen handed over "Because The Night" to Patti Smith.

Bruce Springsteen draws a line from “Peter Pan” to “Born to Run”

Springsteen reveals how a childhood love of Peter and Wendy led to a time-honored hit ...
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Bruce Springsteen’s Unreleased ‘Born To Run’ Song Becomes A Hit

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. 2025 has been a massive and unusually busy year for Bruce ...
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Bruce Springsteen’s Career-Defining Hits Rock Back Onto The Charts

Bruce Springsteen’s “Dancing in the Dark” and “Born to Run” reappear on U.K. singles charts as fans respond to his ongoing European tour. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 30: Bruce Springsteen performs on ...
American Songwriter

The Rolling Stones’ First UK No. 1 Was a Bruce Springsteen Favorite and the First Guitar Solo He Learned

The Rolling Stones' 1964 hit held a special place for Springsteen, who turned to it after getting kicked out of his first band.

Bruce Springsteen 'Streets of Minneapolis' No. 1 on Billboard chart

Bruce Springsteen's protest song 'Streets of Minneapolis,' a reaction to federal agent shootings, debuted at No. 1 on ...
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Bruce Springsteen’s iconic hit censored in the UK over ‘racist’ lyric

Bruce Springsteen’s 1984 hit classic has had a controversial lyric removed on UK radio over its allegedly racist references. It is possibly ironic that the year Born in the U.S.A. was released was ...
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Bruce Springsteen's Priceless Reaction to Jeremy Allen White's Struggle to Record Classic 1984 Hit

Bruce Springsteen quickly recognized the challenges Jeremy Allen White faced while filming the biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere. After White struggled to record one of The Boss's iconic 1984 hits, ...