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I've had an experience through music that has touched almost every part of me. It educated me in ways that I didn't get educated in school. So we try to lay on a bit of that, through being funny, being serious, playing hard.

Bruce Springsteen

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Bruce Springsteen
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: September 23
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