The River (Bruce Springsteen song)
song written and composed by Bruce Springsteen, originally recorded by Bruce Springsteen in 1979 and released in 1980
"The River" is a 1981 song by Bruce Springsteen and is the title track from his fifth studio album The River. It went to the top ten in Denmark, Norway and Sweden and went to number 35 in the United Kingdom and did not chart in the United States.
| "The River" | ||||
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| Single by Bruce Springsteen | ||||
| from the album The River | ||||
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| Released | May 1981 | |||
| Recorded | August 26+29, 1979[1] | |||
| Studio | The Power Station, New York City | |||
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| Length | 4:59 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bruce Springsteen | |||
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References
change- ↑ Heylin, Clinton (2012). Springsteen Song by Song A Critical Look. New York, NY: Penguin Group (USA) Inc. pp. 42–46. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ Marsh, Dave (2004). Bruce Springsteen: Two Hearts, the Story. Routledge. p. 230. ISBN 978-1-135-88047-7.
- ↑ Bohlsen, Christopher (October 6, 2016). "Album Review: Bruce Springsteen - Chapter and Verse". Renowned for Sound. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
The following tracks largely experiment with that formula, such as the pared back instrumentation of Badlands, or the sombre soft-rock of The River.
- ↑ "The River by Bruce Springsteen". Classic Rock Review. January 7, 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
