Bruce
Detroit : Thorndike Press, 2012.
Format: Large Print
Edition: Large print edition.
Description: 829 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
In a groundbreaking biography that draws on unprecedented access to Springsteen and those closest to him, acclaimed music critic Peter Ames Carlin presents the most revealing account yet of New Jersey's favorite son. With contributions from band members past and present, Bruce encompasses the breadth of the Boss's astonishing career and explores the inner workings of an American icon right up through his most recent sold-out tour and #1 album.
Series: Thorndike large print biography series.
Contents:
The Gut Bomb King -- The place I loved the most -- A new kind of man -- As my mind bends clouds into dreams -- Oh geez, let's make a band -- Break out the guns and ammo, everything's gonna be just fine -- For personal reasons this has to be my last song -- Somebody else who was a little crazy in the eyes -- Now I wanna see if you've got any ears -- I am finally, finally, where I'm supposed to be -- Listen to your junk man -- he's singing -- Hyperactivity was our business -- Then again, let's just let it ride -- A classic case of be careful what you wish for -- It was me and you, Baby, I remember the night you promised -- There's always room to throw something out -- Big man! Are they still standing? -- That's your time clock, my friend -- Deliver me from nowhere -- The blue-collar troubadour -- Smilin' kind of funny, everybody happy at last -- I didn't even know the language of partnership -- Get the hostility out now, I can take it -- Holy shit, I'm back -- Hope, dreams, and rededication -- The country we carry in our hearts is waiting -- That's a big shark, man -- The next stand of trees.
Subjects:
Springsteen, Bruce.
Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Music -- history.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts^MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock.
Springsteen, Bruce.
Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Music -- history.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts^MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock.
ISBN:
9781410454522
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LP BIOGRAPHY Springsteen Bruce | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Large Print Biography | In |
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"Published in 2012 by arrangement with Simon & Schuster, Inc."--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references.