Bruce Springsteen

Summary

Bruce Springsteen is a human^[1]. Born in Long Branch^[2], he… he was born on September 23, 1949^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], songwriter^[5], pianist^[6], guitarist^[7], and record producer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.048% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42,604 views/month, #480 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Bruce Springsteen was born in Long Branch^[2].
• Bruce Springsteen was born on September 23, 1949^[3].
• Bruce Springsteen was married to Patti Scialfa^[10].
• A child of Bruce Springsteen was Jessica Springsteen^[11].
• Bruce Springsteen held citizenship in United States^[12].
• English was Bruce Springsteen's native language^[13].
• Bruce Springsteen's professions included singer^[4].
• Bruce Springsteen's professions included songwriter^[5].
• Bruce Springsteen worked as a pianist^[6].
• Bruce Springsteen's professions included guitarist^[7].
• Bruce Springsteen's professions included record producer^[8].
• Bruce Springsteen worked as a recording artist^[14].
• Bruce Springsteen's field of work was folk music^[15].
• Bruce Springsteen's field of work was blues^[16].
• Bruce Springsteen's field of work was rock music^[17].
• Bruce Springsteen's education included a stint at Freehold High School^[18].
• Bruce Springsteen's education included a stint at The Center for Early Education^[19].
• Bruce Springsteen received the MusiCares Person of the Year^[20].
• Bruce Springsteen received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[21].
• Bruce Springsteen received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22].
• Bruce Springsteen received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[23].
• Bruce Springsteen received the Kennedy Center Honors^[24].
• Bruce Springsteen received the MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video^[25].
• Bruce Springsteen was a member of E Street Band^[26].
• Bruce Springsteen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1949-09-23^[30]

• Genre(s): americana, aor, contemporary folk, folk, heartland rock, pop rock, rock, rock and roll, singer-songwriter^[31]

• Community tags: american, americana, aor, big music, contemporary folk, english, estados unidos, folk, grammy winner, heartland rock, messiah of rock and roll, pop rock, rock, rock and roll, singer-songwriter, singer/songwriter, swinger-songwriter, usa, vyrzukhisuc-artiest^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 70248960-cb53-4ea4-943a-edb18f7d336f^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Long Branch^[2], Bruce Springsteen… he was born on September 23, 1949^[3]. English was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Freehold High School^[18], a high school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1923^[36] and The Center for Early Education^[19], a school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1939^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], songwriter^[5], pianist^[6], guitarist^[7], record producer^[8], and recording artist^[14]. Fields of work include folk music^[15], a music genre^[40]; blues^[16], a music genre^[41], founded in 1890^[42]; and rock music^[17], a music genre^[43], founded in 1948^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include MusiCares Person of the Year^[20], a music award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1991^[47]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[21], a music museum^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1983^[50]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1963^[53]; New Jersey Hall of Fame^[23], an award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 2008^[56]; Kennedy Center Honors^[24], an award^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1978^[59]; and MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video^[25], a class of award^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1984^[62].

Personal Life

Bruce Springsteen was married to Patti Scialfa^[10]. A child of him was Jessica Springsteen^[11].

Why It Matters

Bruce Springsteen ranks in the top 0.048% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42,604 views/month, #480 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

He has been cited as an influence by Lady Gaga^[65], a singer^[66], b. 1986^[67], of United States^[68], awarded the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist^[69], specialised in pop music^[70]; Sam Fender^[71], a singer-songwriter^[72], b. 1994^[73], of United Kingdom^[74]; Matthew Koma^[75], a singer^[76], b. 1987^[77], of United States^[78]; Billy Ray Cyrus^[79], a singer-songwriter^[80], b. 1961^[81], of United States^[82], awarded the Favorite Country Single^[83]; Counting Crows^[84], a musical group^[85], founded in 1991^[86]; and Manic Street Preachers^[87], a musical group^[88], founded in 1986^[89].

Works attributed to him include Born to Run^[90].

FAQs

Where was Bruce Springsteen born?

Born in Long Branch^[2], Bruce Springsteen…

Who was Bruce Springsteen married to?

Bruce Springsteen's spouses include Patti Scialfa^[10].

What did Bruce Springsteen do for work?

Bruce Springsteen worked as singer^[4], songwriter^[5], pianist^[6], guitarist^[7], and record producer^[8].

Where did Bruce Springsteen go to school?

Bruce Springsteen was educated at Freehold High School^[18] and The Center for Early Education^[19].

What awards did Bruce Springsteen receive?

Honors received include MusiCares Person of the Year^[20], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[21], Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22], and New Jersey Hall of Fame^[23].

Who did Bruce Springsteen influence?

Bruce Springsteen has been cited as an influence by Lady Gaga^[65], Sam Fender^[71], Matthew Koma^[75], and Billy Ray Cyrus^[79].