Entity: BRUCE-SPRINGSTEEN
Bruce Springsteen, born in 1949, is an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist known as 'the Boss'. His music reflects working-class values and often addresses the struggles of young working-class individuals in the US.
Bruce-Springsteen
Etymology
The term 'Springsteen' is derived from the name of the iconic American rock singer and guitarist, Bruce Springsteen.
Definition
Bruce Springsteen, born in 1949, is an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist known as 'the Boss'. His music reflects working-class values and often addresses the struggles of young working-class individuals in the US.
Historical Context
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen gained fame in the 1970s with his albums that resonated with working-class values. His music, such as in albums like 'Born in the USA', reflects the struggles and experiences of the working class.
Cultural Significance
Springsteen's music has had a profound impact on American culture, with his songs becoming anthems for the working class. His live performances are legendary for their energy and connection with the audience.
Related Concepts
- Rock music
- Working-class values
- Populist music
See Also
An iconic American rock singer and guitarist who rose to fame in the 1970s, known for his populist music and style that resonates with working-class values.