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Celebrating the 75th birthday of one of the greatest singer-songwriters. Two hours of Bruce Springsteen tracks all influenced by the canon of country, rock n roll and roots music.

Celebrating the 75th birthday of one of the greatest singer-songwriters. Ricky plays some of his favourite Springsteen songs, describes the impact they've made on him and how they've inspired his own music with Deacon Blue.

This handpicked selection explores Bruce Springsteen's 50+ year recording career with familiar songs, deeper album cuts, early demos and live recordings. From his debut Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. to his most recent studio album of original material, I'll See You In My Dreams. It's two hours of tracks all influenced by the canon of country, rock n roll and roots music.

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Tuesday 20:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Growin' Up

    • Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J..
    • CBS.
    • A2.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Mary Queen Of Arkansas (Demo Version - 1972)

    • Tracks.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 1.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Wild Billy's Circus Story

    • The Wild, the Innocent & The E Street Shuffle.
    • Columbia.
    • 4.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    She's the One

    • Born To Run.
    • Columbia.
    • 6.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Because The Night

    • The Promise.
    • Columbia.
    • 6.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Factory

    • Darkness On The Edge Of Town.
    • Columbia.
    • 7.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Wreck On The Highway

    • The River.
    • CBS.
    • 9 / 2.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Johnny 99

    • Nebraska.
    • CBS.
    • 4.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Bobby Jean

    • Born In The USA.
    • Columbia.
    • 8.

  • Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band

    Jersey Girl

    • Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band Live 1975-β€˜85.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 13.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    All That Heaven Will Allow

    • Tunnel Of Love.
    • CBS.
    • 3.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Badlands

    • The Essential.
    • Columbia.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Streets of Philadelphia

    • PHILADELPHIA - Music From The Motion Picture.
    • Epic Soundtrax.
    • 1.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Waitin' On A Sunny Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Pay Me My Money Down

    • We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions.
    • Columbia.
    • 11.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Radio Nowhere

    • Magic.
    • Columbia.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    The Last Carnival

    • Working On A Dream.
    • Columbia.
    • 12.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Fire

    • The Promise.
    • Columbia.
    • 3.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Land Of Hope And Dreams

    • Wrecking Ball.
    • Columbia.
    • 10.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    I'll See You In My Dreams

    • Letter To You.
    • Columbia.
    • 12.

Broadcast

  • Tuesday 20:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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