The River

E40117

double album studio album

The River is a 1980 double album by Bruce Springsteen that blends rock, folk, and heartland storytelling, featuring themes of working-class struggle and emotional turmoil.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
The River canonical	41
The River (song)	3
“The River”	2
"The River"	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	double album ⓘ studio album ⓘ
artist	Bruce Springsteen ⓘ
chartPerformance	reached number 1 on the Billboard 200 ⓘ reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
criticalReception	generally acclaimed by music critics ⓘ
featuresBand	E Street Band ⓘ
followedBy	Nebraska ⓘ
format	compact disc ⓘ digital album ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ
genre	folk rock ⓘ heartland rock ⓘ rock ⓘ
hasPart	Cadillac Ranch ⓘ Crush on You ⓘ Drive All Night ⓘ Fade Away ⓘ Hungry Heart ⓘ I Wanna Marry You ⓘ Independence Day ⓘ I’m a Rocker ⓘ Jackson Cage ⓘ Out in the Street ⓘ Point Blank ⓘ Ramrod ⓘ Sherry Darling ⓘ Stolen Car ⓘ The Price You Pay ⓘ The River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The River (song) The Ties That Bind ⓘ Two Hearts ⓘ Wreck on the Highway ⓘ You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch) ⓘ
label	Columbia Records ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
notableSingle	Hungry Heart ⓘ The River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The River (song)
performer	Bruce Springsteen ⓘ
precededBy	Darkness on the Edge of Town ⓘ
producer	Bruce Springsteen ⓘ Chuck Plotkin ⓘ Jon Landau ⓘ Steven Van Zandt ⓘ
recordedInPeriod	1979 ⓘ 1980 ⓘ
releaseDate	1980-10-17 ⓘ
theme	economic hardship ⓘ emotional turmoil ⓘ family relationships ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ working-class struggle ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bruce Springsteen → notableWork → The River ⓘ

this entity surface form: The River (song)

Bruce Springsteen → notableAlbum → The River ⓘ

The Boss → associatedWithWork → The River ⓘ

Darkness on the Edge of Town → followedBy → The River ⓘ

The River → hasPart → The River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: The River (song)

The River → notableSingle → The River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: The River (song)

E Street Band → recordedOn → The River ⓘ

Roy Bittan → notableWork → The River ⓘ

The Ties That Bind → partOfAlbum → The River ⓘ

The Ties That Bind → openingTrackOf → The River ⓘ

Jackson Cage → album → The River ⓘ

Two Hearts → album → The River ⓘ

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Two Hearts → isPartOfDoubleAlbum → The River ⓘ

Hungry Heart → includedInAlbum → The River ⓘ

Hungry Heart → album → The River ⓘ

Out in the Street → album → The River ⓘ

Crush on You → album → The River ⓘ

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Crush on You → isOnStudioAlbum → The River ⓘ

You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch) → album → The River ⓘ

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I Wanna Marry You → partOfAlbum → The River ⓘ

I Wanna Marry You → album → The River ⓘ

Point Blank → includedInAlbum → The River ⓘ

I’m a Rocker → album → The River ⓘ

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subject surface form: I'm a Rocker

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subject surface form: I'm a Rocker

Fade Away → partOf → The River ⓘ

Fade Away → includedInAlbum → The River ⓘ

Ramrod → album → The River ⓘ

The Price You Pay → album → The River ⓘ

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Wreck on the Highway → album → The River ⓘ

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Live/1975–85 → includesSong → The River ⓘ

Chapter and Verse → featuresSong → The River ⓘ

Greatest Hits → includesSong → The River ⓘ

Sherry Darling → album → The River ⓘ

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Danny Federici → notableSongContribution → The River ⓘ

this entity surface form: "The River"

Danny Federici → notableAlbumContribution → The River ⓘ

AM/FM → hasPart → The River ⓘ

this entity surface form: “The River”

The Bridge → notableSection → The River ⓘ

this entity surface form: “The River”