The autumn of 2010 will mainly be dominated by the luxurious re-release of Bruce Springsteen's from 1978. The story is well known: Springsteen was not allowed to make a successor to his breakthrough album three years due to legal disputes with his old manager. (1975) and when he could finally start on , he especially wanted to give a voice to his acquired disillusions. The many songs he had
… written in the gap were recorded but in the end did not fit into the raw-realistic concept of the album. Although the album was successful, it didn't get him any hits, while the outtakes Because The Night and Fire were big hits for respectively.and the . They are now on this double CD, released as The Promise (The Lost Sessions: Darkness On The Edge Of Town), in inspired versions of Springsteen and his , next to a lot more beautiful material. Springsteen could have made at least two more Born To Runs, but his integrity kept him The Boss for life. (MR)more
