Born in the U.S.A.
Born in the U.S.A. is a Alternative rock act. Their sound grew out of Elvis Presley and Donna Summer. Those roots explain a lot about how Born in the U.S.A. arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as That Don't Impress Me Much, Run to the Hills, Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, It's My Life and Give a Little Bit, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around Born in the U.S.A., reaching back through Elvis Presley. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Born in the U.S.A. is the seventh studio album by the American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, released on June 4, 1984, through Columbia Records. It was produced by Springsteen, Jon Landau, Steven Van Zandt, and Chuck Plotkin, and recorded in New York City with the E Street Band over two years between January 1982 and March 1984. Some of the songs originated from the demo tape from Springsteen's previous album Nebraska (1982). The recording sessions yielded between 70 and 90 songs; some were released as B-sides, others saw release on compilation albums, while a number remain unreleased.
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Born in the U.S.A. grew out of Elvis Presley and Donna Summer, shares an orbit with That Don't Impress Me Much, Run to the Hills, Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough and It's My Life. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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