I’m On Fire

Springsteen, pianist Roy Bittan, and drummer Max Weinberg recorded the first version of this themselves because the rest of the band was taking a break when inspiration struck. This was one of 7 US top 10 singles on Born In The U.S.A. “I’m On Fire”...

My Hometown

Bruce Springsteen’s growth as a songwriter reached a sublime height with one of the biggest selling albums of the ’80s, Born in the U.S.A. Songs like “My Hometown,” the last track of the album, have such a conversational strength in the lyrics,...