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Bruce Springsteen
American rock musician Bruce Springsteen performs at the New York Film Festival Spotlight Gala at Alice Tully Hall in New York City, 2025. The gala featured a screening of Deliver Me from Nowhere (2025), a biopic centering on the making of Springsteen's 1982 album Nebraska.
Bruce Springsteen was born in 1949 in Long Branch, New Jersey. While he was born in this coastal community, he spent his formative years growing up in the nearby town of Freehold.12