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The Promise
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Bruce Springsteen, The Boss himself, back with another treasure trove of unreleased gems from his archives. "The Promise" is a collection of tracks that didn't quite make the cut for Springsteen's classic album "Darkness on the Edge of Town," but boy, are we glad they saw the light of day.
This album is like stumbling upon a box of forgotten childhood toys in your parents' attic - each song is a nostalgic throwback to a different era of Springsteen's career. From the gritty street anthems like "Racing in the Street ('78)" to the soulful ballads like "The Promise," every track is a reminder of why Springsteen is considered one of the greatest storytellers in rock history.
The production on this album is top-notch, with Springsteen's signature gravelly vocals cutting through a mix of lush instruments that range from soaring saxophones to haunting harmonicas. The songs themselves are a testament to Springsteen's ability to capture the essence of the working-class struggle, with lyrics that are both heartfelt and introspective.
Overall, "The Promise" is a must-listen for any Springsteen fan, as well as anyone looking to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of American rock music. So put on your dancing shoes, grab a cold one, and let The Boss take you on a journey through the heartland of America.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Racing in the Street
2. Gotta Get That Feeling
3. Outside Looking In
4. Someday (We'll Be Together)
5. One Way Street
6. Because the Night
7. Wrong Side of the Street
8. The Brokenhearted
9. Rendezvous
10. Candy's Boy
Disc: 2
1. Save My Love
2. Ain't Good Enough for You
3. Fire
4. Spanish Eyes
5. It's a Shame
6. Come On (Let's Go Tonight)
7. Talk to Me
8. The Little Things (My Baby Does)
9. Breakaway
10. The Promise
11. City of Night
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Bruce Springsteen
The Boss, the heartland hero, the patron saint of blue-collar rock: Bruce Springsteen is the embodiment of the American Dream, with a guitar strapped to his chest and a heart on his sleeve. Born in the swamps of New Jersey, this working-class troubadour has been delivering anthems of hope, despair, and everything in between for over five decades. With a back catalogue that reads like a greatest hits album in itself, Springsteen has established himself as one of the most prolific and enduring artists in the history of rock music. From the gritty streets of "Born to Run" to the introspective ballads of "Nebraska," his songwriting is as sharp as a switchblade and as tender as a love letter. But it's not just his music that has made him a legend; it's his electrifying live performances that truly set him apart. Springsteen and his legendary E Street Band have been known to play marathon shows that leave audiences feeling exhilarated, emotionally spent, and ready to take on the world. In a career that has seen him sell out stadiums, win countless awards, and be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Springsteen remains humble, down-to-earth, and ever the voice of the people. Whether he's singing about the struggles of the working man or the joys of young love, his songs resonate with audiences of all ages and backgrounds. So, if you're looking for a dose of rock 'n' roll catharsis, look no further than the incomparable Bruce Springsteen. The Boss will take you on a journey through the heartland, the highways, and the highs and lows of the human experience. And trust me, you won't want to miss a single moment of it.
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