Lucky Town / Human Touch era of Bruce Springsteen

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The Lucky Town / Human Touch era of Bruce Springsteen refers to the early 1990s period marked by the simultaneous release of his more personal, introspective album "Lucky Town" and the soul- and R&B-influenced "Human Touch," reflecting a shift away from the E Street Band and toward more adult, relationship-focused themes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf creative period
music era
phase of Bruce Springsteen's career
associatedBand The Other Band NERFINISHED
associatedTour 1992–1993 World Tour NERFINISHED
characterizedBy R&B influences
adult relationship themes
contemporary rock production
focus on marriage and family
introspective lyrics
more personal songwriting
simultaneous release of two studio albums
soul influences
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
follows Tunnel of Love era of Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED
hasGenre R&B
blue-eyed soul
heartland rock
rock
rock and roll
hasPart Human Touch album cycle NERFINISHED
Lucky Town album cycle NERFINISHED
includesSong 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) NERFINISHED
Better Days NERFINISHED
Gloria's Eyes NERFINISHED
Human Touch (song) NERFINISHED
I Wish I Were Blind NERFINISHED
If I Should Fall Behind NERFINISHED
Leap of Faith NERFINISHED
Living Proof NERFINISHED
Lucky Town (song) NERFINISHED
My Beautiful Reward NERFINISHED
Real World NERFINISHED
Roll of the Dice NERFINISHED
Souls of the Departed NERFINISHED
The Big Muddy NERFINISHED
includesWork Human Touch NERFINISHED
Lucky Town NERFINISHED
language English
mainArtist Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED
notableFor Los Angeles–based recording sessions
reduced role of the E Street Band
use of session musicians
precedes The Ghost of Tom Joad era of Bruce Springsteen
separatesFrom E Street Band NERFINISHED
startTime early 1990s
subjectOf Human Touch NERFINISHED
Lucky Town NERFINISHED
theme commitment and responsibility
middle-age self-reflection
search for emotional connection

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Pony Boy includedIn Lucky Town / Human Touch era of Bruce Springsteen
this entity surface form: Bruce Springsteen album Human Touch
Leap of Faith isAssociatedWith Lucky Town / Human Touch era of Bruce Springsteen
Sinaloa Cowboys releaseContext Lucky Town / Human Touch era of Bruce Springsteen
this entity surface form: mid-1990s Bruce Springsteen acoustic period