![]() Douglas Springsteen, Bruce's father, suffered from mental health issues through his life which worsened in his later years. Pamela had a brief film career, but left acting to pursue still photography full-time she took photos for his Human Touch, Lucky Town and The Ghost of Tom Joad albums. He has two younger sisters, Virginia and Pamela. His maternal grandfather was born in Vico Equense, a town near Naples. Springsteen said his mother, Adele Ann (née Zerilli), a legal secretary and of Italian ancestry, was the main breadwinner. His father, Douglas Frederick Springsteen (1924-1998), was of Dutch and Irish ancestry, and worked as a bus driver, among other jobs, but was unemployed most of the time. He lived on South Street and attended Freehold Borough High School. He was brought home from the hospital to Freehold Borough where he spent his childhood. Their three children are Evan James Springsteen, Jessica Rae Springsteen, and Sam Ryan Springsteen.īruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen was born on September 23, 1949, at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey. Springsteen married Patti Scialfa in 1991. In 2009, Springsteen was a Kennedy Center Honors recipient, in 2013 was named MusiCares person of the year, and in 2016 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He has earned numerous awards for his work, including 20 Grammy Awards, two Golden Globes, an Academy Award, a Tony Award (for Springsteen on Broadway) and was inducted into both the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1999. He has sold more than 135 million records worldwide and more than 64 million records in the United States, making him one of the world's best-selling artists. (1984) find pleasures in the struggles of daily American life. His most successful studio albums, Born to Run (1975) and Born in the U.S.A. Springsteen has recorded both rock albums and more somber folk-oriented works. Nicknamed "The Boss," he is recognized for his poetic lyrics, his Jersey Shore roots, his distinctive voice, and lengthy, energetic stage performances. Top 100 Greatest Hip-hop/Rap Singles Of All Timeīruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter and leader of the E Street Band.
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