Springsteen fans get ready for a Springsteen bio that includes Clarence Clemons final interview and previously unpublished interviews with family, ex gal friends and childhood friends.
The 464-page Springsteen epic will come in hardcover and be released in Novemeber just in time for Christmas. Written by music critic Peter Ames Carlin the publishers Simon and Schuster describe the biography thus:
This sweeping biography of Bruce Springsteen features in-depth interviews with family, band members, childhood friends, ex-girlfriends, and a poignant retrospective from the Boss himself. It's Bruce as his many fans haven't before seen him—the man behind the myth, describing his life and work in intimate, vivid detail.
"For close to four decades, Bruce Springsteen has reflected the heart and soul of America in a career that
encompasses twenty Grammy Awards, more than 120 million albums sold, two Golden Globes, and an Academy Award. In a groundbreaking biography that draws on unprecedented access to Springsteen and those closest to him, acclaimed music critic Peter Ames Carlin presents the most revealing account yet of New Jersey's favorite son. With contributions from band members past and present, including the last interview given by legendary saxophonist Clarence Clemons, Bruce encompasses the breadth of Springsteen's astonishing career and explores the inner workings of an American icon right up through his most recent sold-out tour and #1 album, Wrecking Ball. A must for fans, Bruce is a meticulously researched, compulsively readable biography of one of the most complex and fascinating artists in American music." The biography is simply titled "Bruce".
