This is a boss of a support.
A MADNESS style support of March had almost 200,000 fans to vote in the songs of the Rock and Roll Fame Bruce Springsteen to determine which is the best of all time.
Of the 64 hits on the list, his 50 -year -old anthem “Thunder Road” Tok The Crown.
The Rockin ‘competition, created by Asbury Park Press, went down to “Thunder Road” and “Born to Run”, both from the 1975 of Springsteen “Born to Run.”
The 20 -time Grammy winner, who grew up in Freehold, wrote “Thunder Road”, his opening song, which is located at number 111 on the list of 500 best songs of all time, when he was only 24 years old.
“Thunder Road was so obviously an opening, due to his introduction,” Springsteen told Brian Hiatt, author of the book “Bruce Springsteen: The Stories Beind the Songs.”
“There is something about the melody that only suggests” New Day, “suggests the morning. That is why this song ended first on the album, instead of” Born to Run. “What would have made sense, put ‘Born to Run’ first on the album – [and we] I still put it on the top of the second side. “
The other two songs in the end 4 were “Jugegeland”, also out of “Born to Run” and “Rosalita (Come Out Tonight),” Of Springsteen, “The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle”.
The other songs in the Elite 8 confrontation included “Backstreets”, “The River”, “July 4, Asbury Park” and “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out”.
This year is great for the rocker, a father of three children has been married to his former love, singer and guitarist Patti Scialfa, whom he first saw in the Asbury Park Hole The Stone Pony, since 1991.
Its net assets have reached the amazing $ 1.2 billion, according to Forbes, placing it in the multimillionaire club for the first time. And the legend of music is also the theme of a next very noisy biographical film, “Entrez Me From Nway,” starring “The Bear” Jeremy Allen White.
Springsteen, now 75, stopped in the Bayonne, NJ Set films and said it was momentarily tasks abquered to see White, a three times winner of the Golden Globe, portraying it.
“A little at the beginning, but you overcome that quite fast and Jeremy is such an excellent actor that you feel directly,” Springste in Siriusxm, Jim Rotolo.
“He has an interpretation of me that I think that fans will recognize deeply and have just done a great job, so I have fun a lot. I have fun a lot of bees on the set when I can get there.”