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Born to Run.
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Critical Essay by David Mcgee
The music [of "Born To Run"] is urgent, full of abrupt stops and startling changes of tempo; the lyrics tell powerful stories of characters on the edge, liv...
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Critical Essay by Janet Maslin
[A] heightened intensity is what Born To Run is all about.
Springsteen's third album revamps his music as deliberately as it restyles his photographic image. The ...
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Critical Essay by Lester Bangs
Bruce Springsteen is an American archetype, and Born to Run will probably be the finest record released this year.
Springsteen is not an innovator—his outlook is ...
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Critical Essay by John Rockwell
"Born to Run" gets us closer … to what Bruce Springsteen is all about [than either of his first two albums]. The range is as wide as either of the ...
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Critical Essay by David Mcgee
