Overview
Through story and images,Ā Bruce Springsteen: An Illustrated Biography chronicles the life of The Bossāone of Americaās favorite rock starsĀ and one of theĀ biggest-selling artists in history. Since 1968, Springsteenās monolithic music career spans more than half a century and has included dozens of tours, awards, and 21 Grammys.
In-depth chapters track Springsteen throughĀ his childhood in Freehold, New Jersey, the formation ofĀ the E Street Band, the breakout albumĀ Born to RunĀ and mega-hitĀ Born in the U.S.A., all the way to his smash hit,Ā Springsteen on Broadway. Incredibly, as heĀ continues to pack arenas and inspire generations of loyal fans,Ā Springsteenās stage presence, star power, and musicianship are as strong as ever.
Included are 10 removable reproductions of memorabilia, including:
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- Springsteenās draft card showing his 4F status
- 1965 concert poster for Springsteenās first band, The Castiles
- Concert poster for Springsteenās band Dr. Zoom and the Sonic Boom
- Concert ad for a Steel Mill concert
- 1975 contact sheet of photos to promoteĀ Born to Run
- 1974 postcard to promote Springsteenās appearance at Armadillo World Headquarters
- 1976 print of Springsteen and saxophonist Clarence Clemons onstage
- 1975 concert poster for the E Street Band at the Paramount Theater
- 1987 cover of Rolling Stone
- 1985 concert promo sticker
The memorabilia, coupled with 115 images of Springsteen, bothĀ on and off stage, in this illustrated biography shows what words canāt always tell, to give you a full and intimate look at the musicianās life.
This luxurious, large-format volume is the ultimate collectorās item for any fan of The Boss.
This book title, Bruce Springsteen (An Illustrated Biography), ISBN: 9780785843757, by Meredith Ochs, published by Chartwell Books (November 21, 2023) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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