Bruce Springsteen and Born to Run

<B>Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bruce Springsteen’s masterpiece of American rock ’n’ roll with this handsomely produced and stunningly illustrated volume.</B><I><br><br></I><I>Bruce Springsteen and Born to Run: 50 Years </I>is the definitive story of a landmark album in American rock music. In 1975, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band released what would become their breakthrough album and arguably the most lauded album of Springsteen’s long, illustrious career. <I>Born to Run</I> has sold over 9 million copies and counting and continues to inspire musicians and music fans young and old from around the world.<br><br>In this book, music journalist Sean Egan takes a deep dive into one of the legendary musician’s most famous albums on its 50th anniversary. Chapters cover Springsteen’s career prior to 1975, track-by-track analyses of each side, the studios where it was recorded, the supporting tour, and The Boss’s career after the LP. Illustrated with performance and off-stage photography as well as memorabilia, the book is presented as a slipcased hardcover. <br><br>Springsteen fans new and old can expect:<br><br><ul><li>A deep dive into how the album came together and why it is regarded as a masterpiece</li><li>Track-by-track analyses of the studio cut as well as insight into the many disregarded tracks and ideas leading up to its recording</li><li>Historical insight and analysis about the state of rock in the mid-’70s and how Springsteen assembled a wildly talented group of musicians in the E Street Band</li><li>The story of the battle between Springsteen and Columbia Records after his previous albums failed to ignite the public’s passion</li><li>And much, much more</li></ul><br>This display-worthy book is a must for every Bruce Tramp’s collection. <br><br><P><B>The Great Albums series</B> presents authoritative explorations of rock’s most revered records, beautifully packaged for fans to treasure. Delve into even more groundbreaking releases with: <I>Pink Floyd and The Dark Side of the Moon</I>, <I>The Who & Quadrophenia</I>, <I>Prince and Purple Rain</I>, and <I>Queen & A Night at the Opera</I>, with more to come.</P>