Bruce Springsteen
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09/22/1949
Long Branch, NJ |
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| First two albums, Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. and The Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle, didn't sell particularly well at first, but the buzz about his third rec |
| Received his first guitar at age 9 as a gift from his mother. |
| Appeared in the concert films No Nukes (1980) and Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll! (1987) and had a cameo as himself in High Fidelity (2000). |
| Was 22 when he signed a 10-album deal with Columbia in June 1972 after auditioning for legendary music executive John Hammond, who had discovered Billie Holiday and Bob Dylan. |
