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Bruce Springsteen - Magic
After his (some would say ill-advised) folk departure, which reached its nadir with his cover of the kiddie tune “Froggie Went a-Courtin,” the Boss is back with the E Street Band, rocking out as they do best. Although Springsteen himself is in fine form, supplying such anthemic numbers as “Radio Nowhere,” “Livin’ in the Future” and the Born to Run-style “Last to Die,” it’s The Big Man, a.k.a. Clarence Clemons who almost steals the show, growling, honking and wailing away on his sax like there’s no tomorrow.
