A '70s Crime Epic With A 97% Rotten Tomatoes Score Influenced A Bruce Springsteen Song

One of Bruce Springsteen's greatest songs was directly influenced by a classic '70s crime drama film, from its lyrics to its ...
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Remember When: Steven Van Zandt Made Crucial Contributions to ‘Born To Run’ in the Mid-1970s, Earning an Invite to the E Street Band in the Process

Born To Run' wouldn't have been the same without Steven Van Zandt's contributions in 1974 and 1975. He wasn't even in the E Street Band yet.
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50 Years After ‘Born to Run,’ We Took a Trip to Springsteen Country

Bruce Springsteen has a tradition: Each year on Aug. 25, he puts his 1975 album “Born to Run” on and goes for a drive. “On its anniversaries, I get in a car and I play it from start to finish,” the ...
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Steel Mill churchs out a roomful of good music at Monmouth (1970)

WEST LONG BRANCH – There are times when everything works out just right, when all the bits and pieces fit together — and take you with them — into the perfect thing they form. It happens in almost any ...
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Before he was a star, former APP writer saw Bruce Springsteen's potential (1996)

"From '69 to '70, there was a woman at the Asbury Park Press named Joan Pikula ... and she wrote quite a bit about Steel Mill," Springsteen told Press music writer Kelly-Jane Cotter last week, ...
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Steel Mill concert in Middletown is the focus of a town committee meeting (1970)

A Fair Haven couple who were filming the concert are circulating a petition asking the Township Committee to investigate police tactics in breaking up the show. Chief McCarthy, who was injured in the ...