Bruce Springsteen born September 23, 1949, is a singer, songwriter, and musician from the United States. He has 21 studio albums to his credit, the majority of which feature his backup band, the E Street Band.
He is an innovator of heartland rock, merging mainstream rock musical elements with narrative songs about working-class American life. He is originally from the Jersey Shore.
His career, nicknamed “the Boss,” has spanned six decades. Springsteen is recognized for his poetic, socially concerned lyrics as well as his frenetic theatrical performances, which sometimes run up to four hours.
What’s Bruce Springsteen’s real name?
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen is his given name. He has Dutch, Irish, and Italian ancestors. He grew up in Freehold, where he lived on South Street.
Douglas Frederick “Dutch” Springsteen from 1924 to1998 worked as a bus driver and held various employment.
Douglas Springsteen struggled with mental health issues throughout his life, which deteriorated in his senior years.
Springsteen’s mother, Adele Ann (born 1925), was originally from Brooklyn’s Bay Ridge neighborhood, worked as a legal secretary, and was the family’s primary income.
Virginia and Pamela Springsteen are Springsteen’s younger sisters. She later took images for his albums Human Touch, Lucky Town, and The Ghost of Tom Joad.
The latter had a brief acting career before leaving to pursue photography full-time.
