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Bruce Springsteen
BAND RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN:
Decade
Album Score
# Albums
1970s
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4
1980s
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5
1990s
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14
2000s
0.0000
34
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.
Overall Band Score: 
3.7714
3.7714
Bruce Springsteen Album Rankings
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3.8572Though it looks at hard times, at little people in little towns choosing between going away and getting left behind,Born in the U.S. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
2
3.5919As a determinedly permanent resident of the West Coast, the furor Bruce Springsteen's live performances have kicked up in the East over the last couple of years left me feeling somewhat culturally dep ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
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3.4618Look at the cover ofNebraskaand you can almost hear the hush of the desolate highway the driver is traveling on. That hush reflects the quiet moments in this album, recorded only on a 4-track. ...more
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Amazon
5
3.4370For his fourth record, Bruce Springsteen cut off his beard -- and also shaved the shaggy romantic epics ofBorn to Run. ...more
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Amazon
6
3.3304Already being hailed by some as the Holy Grail of box sets, Bruce Springsteen's recent four-disc box setTrackscomes with the kind of outsized expectations the Boss has been grappling with since Gerald ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
7
3.3022So Bruce Springsteen met a girl, fell in love, got married and made an album of songs about meeting a girl, falling in love and getting married. ...more
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Amazon
8
3.2743The heart sags at the prospect of pop stars weighing in on the subject of September 11th. ...more
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Amazon
10
3.2022The heart of the CD is filled with the compassion and craft that have made Springsteen such an invaluable figure in rock ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
11
3.1050Bruce Springsteen is first, a great lyricist, and second, everything else.Each of Springsteen's 11 studio albums tells a story. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
12
3.0569By the late 1990s, fans of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band had to be wondering if they'd ever get to see their heroes perform live together again. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
13
3.0159Bruce Springsteen expanded the folk-rock approach of his debut album,Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
14
2.9935Even in a utopian society, Bruce Springsteen would probably still be able to drop an album as dark asNebraskato the public. Look at the year 1995. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
15
2.9625To paraphrase another review, this release is a bit disappointing.Is the music bad? No. Far from it.Is the packaging bad? Nope. Comes with lyrics, some comments, good pictures. ...more
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Amazon
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2.9509Chris Willman Chris Willman is a senior music writer for Entertainment Weekly ''Have a little faith/There's magic in the night,'' Bruce Springsteen sang on 1975's ''Thunder Road. ...more
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Amazon
17
2.8405Long before he sold substantial numbers of records, Bruce Springsteen began to earn a reputation as the best live act in rock & roll. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
18
2.8306In the video for 1993's ''Streets of Philadelphia,'' a solemn Bruce Springsteen ambles slouch-shouldered down desolate streets and empty alleys, a spectre haunting his own moving elegy to a person wit ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Overstock
19
2.7046With his two new albums – his first in nearly five years and first as a declared solo artist – Bruce Springsteen completes an emotional triptych begun in 1987 withTunnel of Love. ...more
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Amazon
20
2.6846After the botchedGreatest Hitsalbum, Bruce Springsteen fans had to wonder if their man was ever going to be graced with a decent best-of collection. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
21
2.5292If I had written this review four years ago, I'd have been awaiting an angry e-mail from fellow reviewer Jason Warburg. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
22
2.3608Bruce Springsteen ended most shows on his 1999-2000 E Street Band reunion tour with the generous, rambling rocker "Land of Hope and Dreams. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Overstock
23
2.0696Sometimes an album becomes so bound up in the context from which it emerged that it's tough to view it accurately through the prism of passing time. ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Overstock
24
1.9856One of the many oddities I have noted over three decades as a rock and roll fan is that a major artist's harshest critics can typically be located in the very midst of his or her quote-unquote biggest ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Overstock
25
1.8083Track listing: 1) The Ties That Bind; 2) Sherry Darling; 3) Jackson Cage; 4) Two Hearts; 5) Independence Day; 6) Hungry Heart; 7) Out In The Street; 8) Crush On You; 9) You Can Look; 10) I Wanna Marry ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Overstock
26
0.4111Track listing: 1) The Ghost Of Tom Joad; 2) Straight Time ; 3) Highway ; 4) Youngstown; 5) Sinaloa Cowboys ; 6) The Line ; 7) Balboa Park ; 8) Dry Lightning ; 9) The New Timer ; 10) Across The Border ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Overstock
34
0.0000 Greetings From/Wild Innocent/Darkness collects Bruce Springsteen's first two albums (Greetings From Asbury Park, NJ and The Wild, The Innocent & the E Street Shuffle) and his fourth (Darkness on the ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
51
0.0000 Culled from recordings of Bruce Springsteen's spring 1988 Tunnel of Love tour, Chimes of Freedom is a four-track EP that initially was released as a benefit for Amnesty International, appearing as he ...more
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Best CD Pricing:
Amazon
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