Born to Run Tour

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The Born to Run Tour was Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s mid-1970s concert tour that helped establish their reputation for powerful, marathon live performances in support of the landmark album "Born to Run."

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instanceOf Bruce Springsteen concert tour
concert tour
supporting tour
albumPromoted Born to Run NERFINISHED
artist Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band NERFINISHED
associatedAct Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED
E Street Band NERFINISHED
associatedRelease Born to Run (album) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Born to Run era of Bruce Springsteen’s career
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1970s
endYear 1977
followedBy Darkness Tour NERFINISHED
genre heartland rock
rock
hasBandMember Clarence Clemons NERFINISHED
Danny Federici NERFINISHED
Garry Tallent NERFINISHED
Max Weinberg NERFINISHED
Roy Bittan NERFINISHED
Steven Van Zandt NERFINISHED
hasSubject escape and freedom
romanticized American youth
working-class life
impact contributed to Bruce Springsteen’s critical acclaim
expanded Bruce Springsteen’s national audience
includedSong Backstreets NERFINISHED
Born to Run NERFINISHED
Jungleland NERFINISHED
Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out NERFINISHED
Thunder Road NERFINISHED
languageOfPerformance English
mainBand E Street Band NERFINISHED
mainPerformer Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED
mediaCoverage U.S. music press
notableFor helping establish Bruce Springsteen’s reputation as a live performer
high-energy live performances
marathon-length concerts
partOf Bruce Springsteen concert tours NERFINISHED
performanceStyle extended story-telling between songs
frequent encores
long setlists
precededBy Born to Run pre-album club dates
region North America
startYear 1975
supportingAlbum Born to Run NERFINISHED
typicalVenueType concert halls
theaters

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Live/1975–85 recordedDuring Born to Run Tour