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Working On A Dream (Album) by Bruce Springsteen

Artist Biography For Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen Born September 23 1949 Is An American Singer And Songwriter. He Has Released 21 Studio Albums Most Of Which Feature His Backing Band The E Street Band. Originally From The Jersey Shore He Is An Originator Of Heartland Rock Combining Mainstream Rock Musical Styles With Narrative Songs About Working Class American Life. Nicknamed "the Boss" His Career Has Spanned Six Decades. Springsteen Is Known For His Poetic Socially Conscious Lyrics And Energetic Stage Performances Sometimes Lasting Up To Four Hours. In 1973 Springsteen Released His First Two Albums Greetings From Asbury Park N.J. And The Wild The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle Neither Of Which Earned Him A Large Audience. He Changed His Style And Reached Worldwide Popularity With Born To Run In 1975. It Was Followed By Darkness On The Edge Of Town 1978 And The River 1980 Which Topped The US Billboard 200 Chart. After The Solo Recording Nebraska 1982 He Reunited With The E Street Band For Born In The U.S.A. 1984 His Most Commercially Successful Album And One Of The Best-Selling Albums Of All Time. Seven Of Its Singles Reached The Top Ten Of The Billboard Hot 100 Including The Title Track. Springsteen Recorded His Next Three Albums Tunnel Of Love 1987 Human Touch 1992 And Lucky Town 1992 Using Mostly Session Musicians. He Reassembled The E Street Band For 1995's Greatest Hits Then Recorded The Sparse Acoustic The Ghost Of Tom Joad Followed By The EP Blood Brothers 1996 His Last Release Of The Decade. Springsteen Dedicated His 2002 Album The Rising To The Victims Of The September 11 Attacks. He Released Two More Folk Albums Devils & Dust 2005 And We Shall Overcome The Seeger Sessions 2006 Followed By Two More Albums With The E Street Band Magic 2007 And Working On A Dream 2009 . The Next Two Wrecking Ball 2012 And High Hopes 2014 Topped Album Charts Worldwide. His Latest Releases Include The Solo Western Stars 2019 The E Street Band-Featuring Letter To You 2020 And A Solo Cover Album Only The Strong Survive 2022 . When Letter To You Went To No.2 In The US Springsteen Became The First Artist To Score A Top Five Hit Across Six Consecutive Decades. Among The Album Era's Prominent Acts Springsteen Has Sold More Than 140 Million Records Worldwide And More Than 71 Million In The United States Making Him One Of The World's Best-Selling Music Artists. He Has Earned Numerous Awards For His Work Including 20 Grammy Awards Two Golden Globes An Academy Award And A Special Tony Award For Springsteen On Broadway . Springsteen Was Inducted Into Both The Songwriters Hall Of Fame And The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In 1999 Received The Kennedy Center Honors In 2009 Named MusiCares Person Of The Year In 2013 And Awarded The Presidential Medal Of Freedom By President Barack Obama In 2016. He Ranked 23rd On Rolling Stone's List Of The Greatest Artists Of All Time Which Described Him As Being "the Embodiment Of Rock & Roll". Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen Studio Albums
Greetings From Asbury Park N.J. 1973 The Wild The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle 1973 Born To Run 1975 Darkness On The Edge Of Town 1978 The River 1980 Nebraska 1982 Born In The U.S.A. 1984 Tunnel Of Love 1987 Human Touch 1992 Lucky Town 1992 The Ghost Of Tom Joad 1995 The Rising 2002 Devils & Dust 2005 We Shall Overcome The Seeger Sessions 2006 Magic 2007 Working On A Dream 2009 Wrecking Ball 2012 High Hopes 2014 Western Stars 2019 Letter To You 2020 Only The Strong Survive 2022

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Working On A Dream Is The 16th Studio Album By Bruce Springsteen Released On January 27 2009 See 2009 In Music . It Has Sold Over 1.5 Million Copies Worldwide. Working On A Dream Debuted At Number 1 On The Billboard 200 Chart Selling 224 000 Copies In Its First Week Of Release Knocking Off A Seven-Week Continuous Run By Taylor Swift's Fearless. It Was Springsteen's Ninth Number One Album In The U.S. This Tied Him With The Rolling Stones For The Fourth-Highest Total In That Regard Only The Beatles With 19 And Elvis Presley And Jay-Z Each With 10 Have More. Working On A Dream Also Debuted At Number 1 On The Billboard Top Rock Albums Chart Top Digital Albums Chart And Top Internet Albums Chart. In All It Reached #1 In 17 Countries Around The World And Reached The Top 10 Almost Everywhere Else. Critical Reception To Working On A Dream Ranged Widely. Rolling Stone Gave It A Five-Star Rating And Compared It To 1975's Born To Run In Scale And Ambition. But Los Angeles Times Writer Ann Powers Said "The Best Thing That Can Be Said About Working On A Dream Is That It's Boisterously Scatterbrained Exhilaratingly Bad." The Song "Queen Of The Supermarket" Has Been Called By Some Reviewers "Springsteen's Worst Song Ever " Due To The Seemingly Trivial Subject Of The Song. However Many Of The Fans Like It And See It As Something With A Deeper Meaning. MetaCritic.Com Gave The Album An Overall Rating Of 73 Out Of 100 By Combining Various Reviews From Music Critics.