Though Bruce Springsteen sang the more famous version, this gravel-voice singer wrote "Jersey Girl"
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Jersey Girl by Tom Waits Songfacts  Jersey Girl by Tom Waits song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position. ... Even though he did not write this, Springsteen feels the character is the same guy ... Q (1998): When you wrote "Jersey Girl," did you have Bruce Springsteen in the back ... Does anyone know more about the changes in Bruce's version?
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Jersey Girl (song) - Wikipedia  "Jersey Girl" is a song composed and originally sung by American singer-songwriter Tom Waits from his 1980 album Heartattack and Vine. Contents. [hide]. 1 Waits original; 2 Springsteen version; 3 References; 4 External links. Waits original[edit]. Waits wrote the song with his future wife Kathleen Brennan, who had been ... The song is also known as performed by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street...
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Flashback: Tom Waits Sings 'Jersey Girl' With Bruce Springsteen ...  Aug 18, 2015 ... It's no small irony that "Jersey Girl," one of Bruce Springsteen's most famous songs about New Jersey, was actually written by Tom Waits. ... It's a song called 'Jersey Girl' and Tom Waits is gonna sing it with us." There's no ... From the very first time he played it, Springsteen's version had an extra verse.
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Tom Waits - Wikipedia  His songs are best-known through cover versions by more commercial artists: "Jersey Girl", performed by Bruce Springsteen, "Ol' '55", by the Eagles, and...
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Love Tom Waits and his gravelly voice. | Listen to the Music ...  Learn more at starpulse.com. Love Tom Waits and his gravelly voice. More ... Singer/songwriter/actor Tom Waits turns 65 today - he was born 12-7 in 1949. ... others such as Downtown Train by Rod Stewart, Jersey Girl by Bruce Springsteen and O'55 by Eagles. ...... He co-wrote the famous Eagles song Take It To The Limit.
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Born in the U.S.A. (song) - Wikipedia  "Born in the U.S.A." is a 1984 song written and performed by Bruce Springsteen, and released .... Reagan knew anything about Springsteen, and asked what his favorite Springsteen song was; "Born to Run" was the response from staffers.
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Bruce Springsteen - Wikipedia  Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 24, 1949) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and humanitarian. He is best known for his work with his E Street Band. .... His debut album Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J., released in January 1973, established him as a critical favorite though sales were slow.
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20 Greatest Rock Songs about Cars & Driving - Zero To 60 Times  It's one of the greatest songs about driving, but it's a song about ... John Lennon once said if you could give Rock 'n Roll another name it would be Chuck Berry. ... Bob Dylan has written and sung countless songs about cars and the open road: .... Melding Blues, Jazz, and the primal poetry of leather-clad front man Jim...
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SPRINGSTEEN-ROCK GROUPS PAGE - bradco web services  Personally, I feel Bruce made terrific songs which were only on his albums and yet everyone thought of them as singles. The one thing which no one can debate...
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Bruce Springsteen Bio | Bruce Springsteen Career | MTV  In 1965, he joined his first band, the Beatles-influenced Castiles. ... initial release in January 1973 (although Manfred Mann's Earth Band would turn its lead-off track, "Blinded by the Light," into a number one hit four years later, and the LP itself ... (In early 1979, the Pointer Sisters took Springsteen's composition "Fire" into the...
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Born in the U.S.A. (song) - Wikipedia  "Born in the U.S.A." is a 1984 song written and performed by Bruce Springsteen, and released .... Springsteen refused Chrysler Corporation CEO Lee Iacocca's request to use "Born in ... cars, turning down an offer that would have been worth several million dollars. .... Shindell recorded the song for his album South of Delia.
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Bruce Springsteen Lyrics: DEAD MAN WALKIN' [Studio version]  Once I had a job, I had a girl / Between our dreams and actions lies this world / Hey in the deep forest / Their blood and tears rushed over me / All I could feel was...
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Robin Williams: Elmer Fudd Sings Bruce Springsteen  Video ...  Robin Williams: Elmer Fudd Sings Bruce Springsteen  Video. Posted 08/12/2014 by Guitar World Staff. Robin Williams: Elmer Fudd Sings Bruce Springsteen...
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Bruce Springsteen - Wikipedia  Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and humanitarian. He is best known for his work with his E Street Band. .... His debut album Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J., released in January 1973, established him as a critical favorite though sales were slow.
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Bruce Springsteen - Biography - Classic Hits 104.1 | WHTT-FM  Most widely known for his brand of heartland rock infused with pop hooks, poetic lyrics, ... has earned him numerous awards, including twenty Grammy Awards and an .... Springsteen probably is best known for his album Born in the U.S.A. (1984), .... also won an Academy Award in 1994 for his song "Streets of Philadelphia",...
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Jeopary Questions page 1367 - PAINT IT "BLACK" - TriviaBistro.com  CLUB ME!: Bruce Springsteen might feel a little "horse" after singing in this club at 913 Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park  REVOLUTIONARY WORDS: In 1774...
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Bruce Springsteen - Wikipedia  Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American musician, ... He has sold more than 64 million albums in the United States and more than 120 million .... His debut album Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J., released in January 1973, established him as a critical favorite though sales were slow.
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Welcome to Asbury Park - ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT ...  Asbury Park - ... 1 WHEREAS, Bruce Springsteen, who was born in 1949 in Freehold, ... 11 and shaped by his youthful years as a resident of the State of 12 New...
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Pink Cadillac (song) - Wikipedia  "Pink Cadillac" is a song by Bruce Springsteen released as the non-album B-side of "Dancing ... The track would appear as one of two songs (along with "Cover Me") on a ... In the mid-1980s Natalie Cole recorded "Pink Cadillac" at the suggestion of ... The Chipettes recorded a cover of Natalie Cole's version for their 1988...
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Working on the Highway - A Bruce Springsteen Tribute  Long Branch ((New Jersey/ USA) at Monmouth Memorial Hospital) ... Bruce Springsteen was born on September 23, 1949, at Monmouth Memorial Hospital in Long Branch .... Bruce's very first gig with this band was at "Woodhaven Swim Club", located on East Freehold .... The band played 'harder' songs than The Castiles.
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Nebraska - Rolling Stone  Oct 28, 1982 ... Check out our album review of Artist's Nebraska on Rolling Stone.com. ... This is the bravest of Springsteen's six records; it's also his most ... "My name is Joe Roberts," he sings. ... The title track is an audacious, scary beginning. ... he takes the part of mass murderer Charlie Starkweather to quietly sing,...