Bruce Springsteen
Philip Norman, Daily Mail, 1998
ROCK MUSIC in its 50-year history has inspired many degrees of love, adulation and awe. Yet among the ranks of legends and superstars, only two have received titles setting them beyond all comparison and competition for ever. There was Elvis Presley, 'the King', and there is Bruce Springsteen, 'the Boss'.
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