This Bruce Springsteen song was voted No. 1 by…
This is one Boss of a bracket.
A March Madness-style bracket had nearly 200,000 followers vote on Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bruce Springsteen’s songs to find out which one is the best of all time.
Out of the 64 hits on the listing, his 50-year-old anthem “Thunder Road” took the crown.
The rockin’ competitors, which was created by the Asbury Park Press, got here down to “Thunder Road” and “Born to Run” — each off Springsteen’s breakthrough 1975 album “Born to Run.”
The 20-time Grammy winner, who grew up in Freehold, wrote “Thunder Road,” its opening observe — which ranks at No. 111 on Rolling Stone’s listing of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time — when he was simply 24.
Bruce Springsteen’s basic “Thunder Road” was voted No. 1 by followers in a March Madness-style bracket. Getty Images for Bob Woodruff Foundation
“Thunder Road was just so obviously an opening, due to its intro,” Springsteen instructed Brian Hiatt, creator of the e book “Bruce Springsteen: The Stories Behind the Songs.”
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The different two tunes within the Final 4 have been “Jungleland,” additionally off “Born to Run,” and “Rosalita (Come Out Tonight),” off Springsteen’s second album, “The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle.”
The different songs within the Elite 8 matchup included “Backstreets,” “The River,” “4th of July, Asbury Park” and “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out.”
The 75-year-old has been married to singer and guitarist Patti Scialfa since 1991. Getty Images
This yr is a massive one for the rocker, a dad of three who has been married to his longtime love, singer and guitarist Patti Scialfa — whom he first laid eyes on on the Asbury Park watering gap The Stone Pony — since 1991.
His internet value has hit a staggering $1.2 billion, in response to Forbes, placing him within the billionaire’s membership for the primary time. And the music legend can be the subject of an upcoming, extremely buzzed-about biopic, “Deliver Me from Nowhere,” starring “The Bear’s” Jeremy Allen White.
The Boss in now a billionaire, value a staggering internet value of $1.2 billion, in response to Forbes. Getty Images
Springsteen, now 75, stopped by the movie’s Bayonne, NJ set and stated he was momentarily shocked by the sight of White, a three-time Golden Globe winner, portraying him.
“A little bit at first, but you get over that pretty quick and Jeremy is such a terrific actor that you just fall right into it,” Springsteen instructed SiriusXM host Jim Rotolo.
“He’s got an interpretation of me that I think the fans will deeply recognize and he’s just done a great job, so I’ve had a lot of fun. I’ve had a lot of fun being on the set when I can get there.”
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