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* SignatureSong: Well, as Springsteen's most commercially successful album, there are several tracks that are among his absolute classics. First of all, "Dancing in the Dark" is easily Springsteen's most streamed song on the internet, and was his biggest worldwide hit; that said, the title track is one of Springsteen's most recognizable tracks as well, was a huge hit, and is more representative of his songwriting. Also "I'm on Fire" and "Glory Days" are highly popular, and "My Hometown" is also very well-remembered.

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* SignatureSong: Well, as Springsteen's most commercially successful album, there are several tracks that are among his absolute classics. First of all, "Dancing in the Dark" is easily Springsteen's most streamed song on the internet, and was his biggest worldwide hit; that said, the title track is one of Springsteen's most recognizable tracks as well, was a huge hit, and is more representative of his songwriting. Also Then, "I'm on Fire" and is popular to the point it even eclipsed the title track, "Glory Days" are is also highly popular, and "My Hometown" is also very well-remembered.
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* ToughActToFollow: At least, commercially-speaking. To this day, it's Springsteen's most commercially successful album and made him one of the biggest artists of the 80's, if not of all time. Afterwards, he would deliberately look more inwards and distance himself from this phase of fame and exposure.

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* ToughActToFollow: At least, commercially-speaking. To this day, it's Springsteen's most commercially successful album and made him one of the biggest artists of the 80's, if not of all time. Afterwards, he would deliberately look more inwards and distance himself from this phase of fame and exposure.exposure.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: At the time she appeared in the music video for "Dancing in the Dark", Creator/CourteneyCox only had a bit role in ''Series/AsTheWorldTurns'' to her name.
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* OvershadowedByControversy: To an extent. Often, one of the first things mentioned about the album is the misunderstanding over the TitleTrack as a celebration of America. To this day, it's one of the first things mentioned about Springsteen.
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* HoYay: "Bobby Jean", frequently said to have been written for Steve Van Zandt who had left the E Street Band for his solo career. The intensity with which Bruce writes about this relationship is certainly comparable.
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* MisaimedFandom: The title track has received this from both directions: for some, it's been interpreted as a jingoistic celebration of the United States, while for others it's been interpreted as an anti-American song. Springsteen intended the audience to hold two conflicting ideas in their head: that one could be intensely critical of their country while also being proud of their birthplace.
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* SignatureSong: Well, as Springsteen's most commercially successful album, there are several tracks that are among his absolute classics. First of all, "Dancing in the Dark" is easily Springsteen's most streamed song on the internet, and was his biggest worldwide hit; that said, the title track is one of Springsteen's most recognizable tracks as well, was a huge hit, and is more representative of his songwriting. Also "I'm on Fire" and "Glory Days" are highly popular, and "My Hometown" is also very well-remembered.

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* SignatureSong: Well, as Springsteen's most commercially successful album, there are several tracks that are among his absolute classics. First of all, "Dancing in the Dark" is easily Springsteen's most streamed song on the internet, and was his biggest worldwide hit; that said, the title track is one of Springsteen's most recognizable tracks as well, was a huge hit, and is more representative of his songwriting. Also "I'm on Fire" and "Glory Days" are highly popular, and "My Hometown" is also very well-remembered.well-remembered.
* ToughActToFollow: At least, commercially-speaking. To this day, it's Springsteen's most commercially successful album and made him one of the biggest artists of the 80's, if not of all time. Afterwards, he would deliberately look more inwards and distance himself from this phase of fame and exposure.
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* SignatureSong: Well, as Springsteen's most commercially successful album, there are several tracks that are among his absolute classics. First of all, "Dancing in the Dark" is easily Springsteen's most streamed song on the internet, and was his biggest worldwide hit; that said, the title track is one of Springsteen's most recognizable tracks as well, was a huge hit, and is more representative of his songwriting. Also "I'm on Fire" and "glory Days" are highly popular, and "My Hometown" is also very well-remembered.

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* SignatureSong: Well, as Springsteen's most commercially successful album, there are several tracks that are among his absolute classics. First of all, "Dancing in the Dark" is easily Springsteen's most streamed song on the internet, and was his biggest worldwide hit; that said, the title track is one of Springsteen's most recognizable tracks as well, was a huge hit, and is more representative of his songwriting. Also "I'm on Fire" and "glory "Glory Days" are highly popular, and "My Hometown" is also very well-remembered.
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* SignatureSong: Well, as Springsteen's most commercially successful album, there are several tracks that are among his absolute classics. First of all, "Dancing in the Dark" is easily Springsteen's most streamed song on the internet, and was his biggest worldwide hit; that said, the title track is one of Springsteen's most recognizable tracks as well, was a huge hit, and is more representative of his songwriting. Also "I'm on Fire" and "glory Days" are highly popular, and "My Hometown" is also very well-remembered.

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