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Birthday of Bruce Frederick Springsteen. |
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Springsteen sees Elvis Presley on T.V. and starts playing guitar. |
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Bruce joins his first band, the Rogues. Later he becomes a member the Castiles. |
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The group records Baby I. Springsteens first time ever on vinyl. |
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He graduates from high school. |
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His family moves west, he stays in Ashbury Park. |
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Springsteen meets Mike Appel. They sign the contract on the hood of a car. |
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Springsteen auditions for John Hammond from Columbia Records. |
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He signs the contract with CBS. |
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They perform for the first time as Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. |
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His first record Greetings from Ashbury Park,NJ is released in the U.S. |
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Second record The Wild, The Innocent and the E Street Shuffle released. |
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Jon Landau sees Bruce at Harvard Square Theater and writes :’I saw rock and roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen.’ |
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Born To Run released. |
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He's on the cover of both Time and Newsweek. |
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Bruce performs for the first time in Europe, London. |
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Bruce sues his manager Mike Appel. This lawsuit will take almost a year. |
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Darkness On The Edge Of Town is released and co-produced by Jon Landau. |
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The River released. Hungry Heart is his first hit single. |
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Springsteen records Nebraska and the half of Born In The USA in his bedroom. |
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Nebraska released. His first solo album. |
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Born In The USA released which will become one of the biggest selling records in history. |
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He meets Julianne Phillips. |
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They marry. |
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Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Live/1975-85 released. His first live album. |
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Tunnel Of Love released. |
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Julianne Phillips files for divorce after seeing pictures of Bruce and Patti in the tabloids. |
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The E Street Band play their final concert. It will take more than 10 years before they will perform again together. |
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Evan James Springsteen his first child is born. Later will follow another son and daughter. |
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Bruce and Patti get married. |
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Human Touch and Lucky Town are released simultaneously after years of silence. |
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Bruce starts touring without the E-Streeters. |
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Springsteen gets an Oscar for Streets Of Philadelphia. |
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Greatest Hits released. |
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The Ghost Of Tom Joad released. |
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Springsteen accepts the Polar price. |
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Tracks released. |
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Bruce inducted into the Hall Of Fame. |
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Beginning of a new Tour with the E-Street Band in Barcelona. |
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Enters the Songwriters Hall Of Fame |
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