Bruce Springsteen - The River - VINYL LP
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Double heavyweight 180 gm vinyl LP repressing of this album from the rock superstar housed in a faithfully recreated LP sleeve containing all the elements of the original . The River is the fifth studio album, and the first double album by Bruce Springsteen. The album was released on October 17, 1980. Rolling Stone ranked it at number 253 on their list of the greatest albums of all time. The sources of The River go back into earlier parts of Springsteen's recording career. InchIndependence DayInch, InchPoint BlankInch, InchThe Ties That BindInch, InchRamrodInch, and InchSherry DarlingInch were leftovers from his previous album, Darkness on the Edge of Town, and had been featured on that 1978 tour, as had parts of InchDrive All NightInch as a long interpolation within InchBackstreets.Inch InchThe RiverInch had premiered at the September 1979 Musicians United for Safe Energy concerts, gaining a featured spot in the subsequent documentary No Nukes. Originally, the album was to be a single set entitled The Ties That Bind and released in late 1979. Springsteen added darker material after he'd written the title track. Indeed, The River became noted for its mix of the frivolous next to the solemn. This was intentional, and in contrast to Darkness, for as Springsteen said during an interview, InchRock and roll has always been this joy, this certain happiness that is in its way the most beautiful thing in life. But rock is also about hardness and coldness and being alone... I finally got to the place where I realized life had paradoxes, a lot of them, and you've got to live with them.Inch
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- GenreRockDescriptionDouble heavyweight 180 gm vinyl LP repressing of this album from the rock superstar housed in a faithfully recreated LP sleeve containing all the elements of the original . The River is the fifth studio album, and the first double album by Bruce Springsteen. The album was released on October 17, 1980. Rolling Stone ranked it at number 253 on their list of the greatest albums of all time. The sources of The River go back into earlier parts of Springsteen's recording career. InchIndependence DayInch, InchPoint BlankInch, InchThe Ties That BindInch, InchRamrodInch, and InchSherry DarlingInch were leftovers from his previous album, Darkness on the Edge of Town, and had been featured on that 1978 tour, as had parts of InchDrive All NightInch as a long interpolation within InchBackstreets.Inch InchThe RiverInch had premiered at the September 1979 Musicians United for Safe Energy concerts, gaining a featured spot in the subsequent documentary No Nukes. Originally, the album was to be a single set entitled The Ties That Bind and released in late 1979. Springsteen added darker material after he'd written the title track. Indeed, The River became noted for its mix of the frivolous next to the solemn. This was intentional, and in contrast to Darkness, for as Springsteen said during an interview, InchRock and roll has always been this joy, this certain happiness that is in its way the most beautiful thing in life. But rock is also about hardness and coldness and being alone... I finally got to the place where I realized life had paradoxes, a lot of them, and you've got to live with them.InchArtistBruce SpringsteenTitleThe RiverFormatVINYLLabelSony Legacy
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Double heavyweight 180 gm vinyl LP repressing of this album from the rock superstar housed in a faithfully recreated LP sleeve containing all the elements of the original . The River is the fifth studio album, and the first double album by Bruce Springsteen. The album was released on October 17, 1980. Rolling Stone ranked it at number 253 on their list of the greatest albums of all time. The sources of The River go back into earlier parts of Springsteen's recording career. InchIndependence DayInch, InchPoint BlankInch, InchThe Ties That BindInch, InchRamrodInch, and InchSherry DarlingInch were leftovers from his previous album, Darkness on the Edge of Town, and had been featured on that 1978 tour, as had parts of InchDrive All NightInch as a long interpolation within InchBackstreets.Inch InchThe RiverInch had premiered at the September 1979 Musicians United for Safe Energy concerts, gaining a featured spot in the subsequent documentary No Nukes. Originally, the album was to be a single set entitled The Ties That Bind and released in late 1979. Springsteen added darker material after he'd written the title track. Indeed, The River became noted for its mix of the frivolous next to the solemn. This was intentional, and in contrast to Darkness, for as Springsteen said during an interview, InchRock and roll has always been this joy, this certain happiness that is in its way the most beautiful thing in life. But rock is also about hardness and coldness and being alone... I finally got to the place where I realized life had paradoxes, a lot of them, and you've got to live with them.Inch

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