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21 Years Ago Today, Bruce Springsteen Took What Might Be His Most Audacious (And Controversial) Record to No. 1 With One of His Darkest Songs Ever

Bruce Springsteen scored his first-ever No. 1 album without the E Street Band, 'Devils & Dust', on May 8, 2005.
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21 Years Ago, Bruce Springsteen’s Lyrics Were Too Raunchy for a Major Retailer

Twenty-one years ago, Bruce Springsteen's lyrics kept one rising music retailer from stocking a massively successful album.
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How Bruce Springsteen's 'Devils & Dust' became a No. 1 album despite Starbucks ban

The album was deemed "too racy" for the global conglomerate.
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'Bruce Springsteen Songs' book commemorates Boss' 25th year as recording artist (1998)

"Bruce Springsteen Songs," a luxurious coffee-table book chock-full of Springsteen's recorded lyrics and portraits of the artist as a young man, is due for publication this fall by Avon Books. The ...

Bruce Springsteen's 'Dancing in the Dark': How He Wrote His First No. 1 Hit Overnight

By the early 80s, Springsteen was under pressure to deliver a standout single for his album Born in the U.S.A. The legendary ...

Springsteen's latest tour is a reckoning, a call to action | Opinion

Bruce Springsteen's concert is a powerful journey through American history, connecting his songs to today's social issues.