Download or purchase cds of the entire live bruce springsteen catalog. The river collection box set and in celebration of the 35th anniversary of springsteens 1980 album, the river. It has sold more than 3 million copies worldwide, with over 585,000 in the united states as of september 2010. View concert statistics of working on the highway by bruce springsteen played live. The album is a collection of previously unreleased songs recorded during the darkness on the edge of town sessions in 19771978 with modern vocals and additional instrumentation recorded in 2010. Like much of working on a dream, there are too many brian wilson fantasies. Songs of the road bruce springsteen to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on.
As with some of the other songs on the born in the u. July 22 2012 bruce springsteen norway memorial concert for victims on utoya and oslo duration. Franky is portrayed as unruly and frequently causing and encountering. The river tour 2016 ended in september 2016, however dates in 2017 were added using the same promotional image from the original. Working on the highway bruce springsteen video dailymotion. Working on the highway live at ippodromo delle capannelle, rome, italy 0711 unavail. E disponibile una nuova versione di questo brano sul sito. The live release originally came out as a dvd that was included as part of the deluxe edition of springsteens 2014 solo album. In my opinion, the best springsteen song ever written. Springsteens only double album, the river was produced by jon landau, springsteen, and bandmate steven van zandt. Here is a guy who works his ass off all day on the highway. Many of the ones before born to run came out in 1975 have been lost to history. Bruce springsteen signed his first album contract in 1972. The river tour was a concert tour by bruce springsteen and the e street band in support of springsteens 2015 the ties that bind.
Bruce springsteen released his seventh studio album born in the u. Song information for working on the highway bruce springsteen on allmusic. The above lyrics are for bruce springsteens album version of working. Bruce springsteen and the e street band live in passaic september 20th 1978 capitol theatre. On april 30, 2006 bruce springsteen took the stage at the new orleans jazz fest for the debut performance of his new group, bruce springsteen and the sessions band. Working on the highway is a song written by bruce springsteen and released on his 1984 album born in the u. Working on the highway song lyrics by bruce springsteen. Listen to the most popular bruce springsteen concerts of all time. Take a journey through bruce springsteens prolific music career. Some heading home to their families some looking to get hurt. Bruce springsteen born in the usa album remaster working on the highway music is the property of the original artist. Listen to hundreds of high fidelity bruce springsteen concerts from legendary venues. This album featured some highly detailed lyrics regarding his relationship with father independence day, his sister the river, unemployment, and death. Bruce springsteen working on the highway sheet music.
Is this bruce springsteens single greatest live moment. Friday nights pay night guys fresh out of work talking about the weekend scrubbing off the dirt some heading home to t. This is the discography of bruce springsteen, an american songwriter, singer and musician. Making his first full concert appearance in asbury park since the 70s. General commentthe ultimate working man song from the boss. Bruce springsteen working on the highway wrecking ball. Working on the highway bruce springsteen song info. Working on the highway friday nights pay night guys fresh out of work talking about the weekend scrubbing off the dirt some heading home to their families some looking to get hurt some going down to stovell wearing trouble on their shirts. They also rerecorded an electric version of the song for springsteens 2014 high hopes album. It was released on october 17, 1980, by columbia records. The recurring themes of night, darkness, cars are front and center here as well. Friday nights pay night, guys fresh out of work talking about the weekend, scrubbing off the dirt. It was totally loose and spontaneous and we thought you might like to see his by request versions of ill work for your love and growing up.
Bruce springsteen launches official concert download site. Bruce springsteen working on the highway best live. Working on the highway by bruce springsteen on amazon. The river is the fifth studio album by bruce springsteen. Bruce springsteen has played somewhere in the ballpark of 2,600 concerts since signing to columbia records in 1972. So im working on the highway laying down the blacktop. This is bruce springsteen, coming from my house to yours with music for. The promise is an album by american singersongwriter bruce springsteen, released november 16, 2010 on columbia records. The song tells the story of joe roberts, the highway patrolman of the title from whose viewpoint the song is written and his brother, franky, and is set in the 1960s. This evening bruce springsteen was supposed to perform at madison square garden in new york city, but thanks to winter storm jonas the show was postponed. New york city serenade by bruce springsteen and the e street band on 11709 at madison square garden.
On the river, springsteen wrote about more adult themes than on any of his previous releases. Bruce springsteen working on the highway from born in the. He called upon many of his friends, they formed e street band and recorded album greetings from asbury park, n. Athe above lyrics are for bruce springsteens album version of working on the highway as released in 1984. Bruce springsteen working on the highway lyrics genius. Check out working on the highway by bruce springsteen on amazon music. The weight of hurricane katrina, which had happened only eight months prior, could be felt everywhere in that great city, especially on the site of jazz fest. Springsteens seventh studio album placed him firmly on the pop charts with seven top ten singles and turned him into a global superstar. Download part 1 here download part 2 here download part 3 here download part 4 here. Working on the highway bruce springsteen paris 85 youtube. Working on the highway, laying down the blacktop working on the highway, all day long i dont stop working on the highway, blasting through the bedrock working on the highway, working on the highway i met her at a dance down at the union hall. Bruce spotted 22yearold tom england in the the fourth row holding a giant sign that read.
Bruce springsteen working on the highway from born in the u. The title track is selfdescribed as one of his best songs. Springsteen has also contributed a number of performances to various artists collections that have. Springsteen played the last concert at giants stadium, so he wrote a song about.
Check out who covered the song and in which years it was played and how often. Download bruce springsteen mp3 songs and albums music. Highway patrolman is a song written and recorded by bruce springsteen and was first released as the fifth track on his 1982 album nebraska. He has recorded both rock albums and folkoriented works, and his lyrics often address. Working on a dream is the sixteenth studio album by bruce springsteen, released on january 27, 2009 through columbia records. Bruce frederick joseph springsteen born september 23, 1949 is an american singer. The line, racing in the street, across the border, working on the highway, this hard. All 327 bruce springsteen songs, ranked from worst to best. Born in the usa 1984 friday nights pay night guys fresh out of work talking about the weekend scrubbing off the dirt some heading home to their families some looking to get hurt some going down to stovell wearing trouble on their shirts. Bruce springsteenworking on the highway lyrics youtube. It featured folk rockrooted music and intricate lyrics, so springsteen was compared to bob dylan. Working on the highway friday nights pay night guys fresh out of work talking about the weekend scrubbing off the dirt some heading home to their families some looking to get hurt some going down. This is a downloadonly digital bruce springsteen tribute album. Print and download lead sheets for working on the highway by bruce springsteen includes complete lyrics in c major.
Bruce springsteen has opened up a section of his website where fans can download past and future concerts. Bruce springsteen 2009 hyde park concert streaming for free in. Bruce springsteen born september 23, 1949 is an american rock singer and songwriter, known for his highly literate and poetic lyrics, working class sentiments and marathon live shows, he is proudly from long branch, new jersey, u. Bruce springsteen working on the highway lyrics in. Bruce springsteen working on the highway live 2016. Working on the highway is a 1984 song written and performed by bruce springsteen. A dvd from the working on a dream tour entitled london calling. He like most of us is dreaming about a better life, meeting the right girl and settling down.
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