Bruce Springsteen – Brilliant Disguise
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"Bruce Springsteen – Brilliant Disguise" is a 1987 rock ballad by Bruce Springsteen, known for its introspective lyrics about love and identity and released as a single from his album "Tunnel of Love."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brilliant Disguise | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Tunnel of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| bSide | Lucky Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 20 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 5 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSMainstreamRock | 1 ⓘ |
| composer | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBySingle | Tunnel of Love (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
rock
ⓘ
rock ballad ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion | The Mavericks – "The Things You Said to Me" (inspired cover/answer song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric | "Is that you, baby, or just a brilliant disguise?" ⓘ |
| includedInTourSetlist |
Tunnel of Love Express Tour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
various Bruce Springsteen tours ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | about 4 minutes ⓘ |
| lyricStyle | introspective ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Meiert Avis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tunnel of Love (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfArtistDiscographyPeriod | Tunnel of Love era ⓘ |
| performer | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bruce Springsteen
ⓘ
Chuck Plotkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Landau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedFor | Tunnel of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1987-09-01 ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| theme |
identity
ⓘ
love ⓘ marital conflict ⓘ self-doubt ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 3 ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | solo male vocal ⓘ |
| writer | Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1987 ⓘ |
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