#22, aired 2023-12-06 | CELEBRITY TELL-ALLS $1200: "Greenlights":
His father brought a dead cockatiel back to life by giving it mouth-to-mouth Matthew McConaughey |
#21, aired 2023-11-29 | "SESAME STREET" SONG PARODIES $400: "Born To Add" & "Barn In The U.S.A." are sung by Bruce Stringbean, the Muppet counterpart of this working-class hero Bruce Springsteen |
#8904, aired 2023-06-29 | THE LAW $1200: In law it's possession of an estate for the duration of one's life; in New Jersey, it's the town Bruce Springsteen is from freehold |
#8717, aired 2022-10-11 | BROADWAY ROCKS $800: The one-man show titled this rocker "on Broadway" included stories & classics like "Thunder Road" Bruce Springsteen |
#8692, aired 2022-07-26 | SIRIUS-LY DEDICATED $800: This icon who can "Prove It All Night" has some "Glory Days" on his dedicated channel "the Boss", Bruce Springsteen |
#8652, aired 2022-05-31 | MUSICIANS SELLING MUSIC $200: Sony Music made a boss move in 2021, paying more than half a billion for the recordings & music publishing of this Jersey guy Bruce Springsteen |
#8551, aired 2022-01-10 | SOME TRAVELIN' MUSIC, PLEASE $800: Here's a traffic update from this icon: "The highway's jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power drive" Bruce Springsteen |
#8446, aired 2021-07-19 | PODCASTS $400: Barack Obama & Bruce Springsteen teamed up for this podcast whose name means "rebels" & starts with the same 2 letters Renegades |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $400: As a high schooler in Freehold, New Jersey, he played with a group called The Castiles Bruce Springsteen |
#8415, aired 2021-06-04 | BEHIND THE SONG $200: Paul Schrader asked this singer to act in a film titled "Born in the U.S.A."--he turned Paul down but liked the title Bruce Springsteen |
#8319, aired 2021-01-21 | CLEVELAND: NEWS CLUES $400: (Nichole Vrsansky from WOIO presents the clue.) This institution opened in downtown Cleveland on September 2, 1995 & celebrated with a star-studded show featuring legend after legend, including Johnny Cash, Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen & Bob Dylan the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
#8286, aired 2020-11-23 | BEHIND THE MUSIC $2000: In 1975, after hearing a mastered version of this now-classic album, Bruce Springsteen threw it in a pool Born to Run |
#8168, aired 2020-02-26 | HIT & "RUN" $400: Rolling Stone called this 1975 Bruce Springsteen release "a '57 Chevy running on melted-down Crystals records" Born to Run |
#8154, aired 2020-02-06 | 1980s POP LYRICS $800: Bruce Springsteen: "I'm ten years burning down the road" "Born In The U.S.A." |
#8095, aired 2019-11-15 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $1200: "Rug-cutting" 1984 Bruce Springsteen tune about Sophie Turner's title X-Men character who plays NBA hoops in Arizona "Dancing In The Dark" Phoenix Suns |
#8042, aired 2019-07-23 | GRAMMY FOR SONG OF THE YEAR $800: This Bruce Springsteen tune from a Tom Hanks film won Grammy Song of the Year & the Oscar for Best Original Song "Streets Of Philadelphia" |
#7886, aired 2018-12-17 | MUSICIANS' MEMOIRS $400: 2016:
"Born to Run" Bruce Springsteen |
#7882, aired 2018-12-11 | THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS $200: "You better watch out" for Bruce Springsteen's rockin' rendition of this Christmas classic, recorded live in 1975 "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" |
#7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $400: Of this 2009 Kennedy Center honoree, Barack Obama said, "I'm the president, but he's 'The Boss'" Bruce Springsteen |
#7784, aired 2018-06-14 | BROADWAY NAMES $1600: In 2017 this rock icon became a Broadway name when he starred in a series of autobiographical acoustic shows Bruce Springsteen |
#7761, aired 2018-05-14 | LEAN ON ME $800: This guy leans against "The Big Man", sax legend Clarence Clemons, on the cover of "Born to Run" Bruce Springsteen |
#7691, aired 2018-02-05 | MEMOIRS ON AUDIBLE $400: (He was born to tell his life's story.) I was a guitar player on the streets of Asbury Park and already a member in good standing amongst those who lie in service of the truth Bruce Springsteen |
#7667, aired 2018-01-02 | "LIGHT" MUSIC $800: Manfred Mann topped the charts with this Bruce Springsteen-penned song "Blinded By The Light" |
#7664, aired 2017-12-28 | STREET MUSIC $400: This man wrote, & then sang, "When Scooter & the big man bust this city in half... Tenth Avenue freeze-out" Bruce Springsteen |
#7500, aired 2017-03-31 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $200: In 2016 Bruce Springsteen released an autobiography called this, a title he'd used before Born to Run |
#7419, aired 2016-12-08 | WHOSE BILLBOARD HIT? $400: "Brilliant Disguise",
1987 Bruce Springsteen |
#7362, aired 2016-09-20 | ENDLESSLY ROCKING $1000: At a Helsinki show on his 2012 "Wrecking Ball" tour, he & his band rocked for a personal best 4 hours, 6 minutes Bruce Springsteen |
#7296, aired 2016-05-09 | TOOTING YOUR OWN HORN $800: Eulogizing this longtime bandmate, Bruce Springsteen said, "He loved the saxophone, loved our fans" Clarence Clemons |
#7237, aired 2016-02-16 | BILLBOARD ALBUM CHART DEBUTS $200: 1975:
"Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J." Bruce Springsteen |
#7182, aired 2015-12-01 | COLLECTORS $599 (Daily Double): In 2011 this rock legend auctioned off part of his guitar collection to benefit his Crossroads Centre rehab clinic Eric Clapton |
#7105, aired 2015-07-03 | CAR TUNES $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew sits in a convertible with Sarah in the driver's seat at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, OH.) Natalie Cole's hit song about a classic automobile, like the 1962 model we're in, was written by this New Jersey man who had a few hits of his own Bruce Springsteen |
#7067, aired 2015-05-12 | CITIES IN SONG $2000: Bruce Springsteen:
"Oh brother, are you gonna leave me wasting away on the streets of" this city Philadelphia |
#6874, aired 2014-07-03 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $200: Despite 2 suicide mentions & "we gotta get out while we're young", this was proposed as N.J.'s state song in 1980 "Born To Run" |
#6874, aired 2014-07-03 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $400: "I didn't know my own face, oh brother are you gonna leave me wastin' away on the streets of" this city Philadelphia |
#6874, aired 2014-07-03 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $600: Bruce donned some old duds to sing "Whip My Hair" with "Neil Young" (actually this TV host, doing a great impression) Jimmy Fallon |
#6874, aired 2014-07-03 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $800: Springsteen's 1973 debut, "Greetings from" this New Jersey resort city, initially sold only 25,000 copies Asbury Park |
#6874, aired 2014-07-03 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $1000: "Everybody's got" this body part, a song Bruce first intended to give to The Ramones a hungry heart |
#6851, aired 2014-06-02 | DIDN'T MAKE THE BILLBOARD TOP 40 $800: At No. 83, his "Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out" Bruce Springsteen |
#6805, aired 2014-03-28 | PLAYING BONNAROO $800: Night must have fallen in 2009 by the time he ended his set with "Dancing In The Dark" Bruce Springsteen |
#6785, aired 2014-02-28 | WHO SANG IT FIRST? $1200: Manfred Mann made "Blinded By The Light" a hit after it was introduced on a 1973 album by this rocker who wrote it (Bruce) Springsteen |
#6720, aired 2013-11-29 | CELEBRITY INSURANCE POLICIES $200: This singer was "Born To Run" all the way to his agent to insure his voice for $6 million Bruce Springsteen |
#6628, aired 2013-06-12 | LEGENDS OF ROCK $200: Bruce Springsteen & Bon Jovi were among the rockers at the 12-12-12 benefit concert to help victims of this disaster Sandy |
#6598, aired 2013-05-01 | MY 3 SONGS $400: A Jersey boy:
"Prove It All Night",
"Born In The U.S.A.",
"Glory Days" Bruce Springsteen |
#6585, aired 2013-04-12 | THE POOR MAN'S $600: We hope it "hurts so good" that he's known as "the poor man's Bruce Springsteen" (John) Mellencamp |
#6466, aired 2012-10-29 | HELLO, CLEVELAND! $400: It was "Hello, Cleveland, open the doors" when this singer who was "Born To Run" gave a free concert in 1978 (Bruce) Springsteen |
#6427, aired 2012-07-24 | ALBUM COVER ART $800: Among her photographs is the one on Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA" album showing the Boss' rear end Annie Leibovitz |
#6412, aired 2012-07-03 | CLASSIC ALBUMS $600: "Thunder Road" kicks off this third album by Bruce Springsteen Born to Run |
#6350, aired 2012-04-06 | CURRENT MUSIC (GET IT?) $200: "The River" was his next album after "Darkness on the Edge of Town" Bruce Springsteen |
#6261, aired 2011-12-05 | AMMAN, JORDAN $400: In the 200s B.C. Bruce Springsteen could have sung "Streets of" this, as the city was then called Philadelphia |
#6244, aired 2011-11-10 | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES $800: A songwriter:
"Bound for Glory" Woody Guthrie |
#6232, aired 2011-10-25 | BRUCE ALMIGHTY $800: 1980's "Hungry Heart" was his first Top 10 hit Bruce Springsteen |
#6115, aired 2011-03-25 | RECENT ALBUMS $800: For "Working On A Dream", he was once again backed by the E Street Band Bruce Springsteen |
#5932, aired 2010-06-01 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $200: After a 1976 gig in Memphis, Bruce scaled the wall of this music icon's home & was busted by a security guard Elvis Presley |
#5932, aired 2010-06-01 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $400: In July of 1984 this Boss album began a 7-week stay atop the charts; it stayed on the survey for 139 weeks Born in the U.S.A. |
#5932, aired 2010-06-01 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $600: In an unprecedented move in 1975, these 2 rival news magazines both featured cover stories on Bruce Newsweek & Time |
#5932, aired 2010-06-01 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $800: On August 11, 1989 Bruce joined this noted drummer onstage for 4 songs, including "With A Little Help From My Friends" Ringo Starr |
#5932, aired 2010-06-01 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $1000: Bruce's 2006 album "We Shall Overcome" paid tribute to this folk music legend who turned 87 that year Pete Seeger |
#5839, aired 2010-01-21 | BACKING BANDS $1600: This backing band includes saxophonist Clarence Clemons & guitarist Steve Van Zandt The E Street Band |
#5706, aired 2009-06-01 | CELEBRITY ANECDOTES $600: Seen here, he hit the Top 40 with an autobiographical song about being mistaken for Bruce Springsteen Rick Springfield |
#5599, aired 2009-01-01 | MUSICAL STATES $2000: Bruce Springsteen recorded this 1982 album in his New Jersey bedroom using a 4-track cassette recorder Nebraska |
#5556, aired 2008-11-03 | DANCE TO THE MUSIC $400: Courteney Cox & this guy were "Dancing In The Dark" in his 1984 music video, directed by Brian De Palma Bruce Springsteen |
#5501, aired 2008-07-07 | ERIC THE READ $1200: English prof & media pundit Eric Alterman is also the author of "It Ain't No Sin to Be Glad You're Alive", about this rocker Bruce Springsteen |
#5491, aired 2008-06-23 | MOVIE SONGS $600: He had a 1994 hit with "Streets of Philadelphia", from a Tom Hanks film Bruce Springsteen |
#5434, aired 2008-04-03 | THE IOWA STATE FAIR $400: Bruce Springsteen sang about this attraction; the one at the Iowa State Fair dates back to 1921 the Tunnel of Love |
#5357, aired 2007-12-18 | ARCHITECTURE $400: A projecting ornament where the ribs of a vault ceiling meet, or a nickname for Bruce Springsteen the boss |
#5193, aired 2007-03-21 | MAJOR LEES $1000: In 1986 Bruce Springsteen refused his $12 million offer to use "Born in the U.S.A." in an automoble ad Lee Iacocca |
#5175, aired 2007-02-23 | '70s ALBUM COVERS $800: The frontman, guitar in hand, leans on Clarence Clemons in this "mobile" 1975 work Born to Run |
#4998, aired 2006-05-10 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $200: "I wanna die with you Wendy on the streets tonight in an everlasting kiss", says this classic song "Born To Run" |
#4998, aired 2006-05-10 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $400: It's "Greetings From" this New Jersey "Park" in the title of Bruce's first album Asbury |
#4998, aired 2006-05-10 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $600: This hit off "Born in the U.S.A." begins, "I had a friend was a big baseball player back in high school" "Glory Days" |
#4998, aired 2006-05-10 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $800: The title track on this Springsteen album named for a state tells of a mass-murder spree by Charlie Starkweather Nebraska |
#4998, aired 2006-05-10 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN $1000: The 2006 album "We Shall Overcome" is a tribute to this Weavers co-founder & folk legend Pete Seeger |
#4909, aired 2006-01-05 | LITERARY ROCK & ROLL $400: Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath" inspired this singer's "The Ghost Of Tom Joad" Bruce Springsteen |
#4860, aired 2005-10-28 | WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK $200: ___ & The E Street Band Bruce Springsteen |
#4766, aired 2005-05-02 | POP CULTURE $1000: Before winning an Oscar for playing a shrink, he imitated Elmer Fudd singing Bruce Springsteen Robin Williams |
#4758, aired 2005-04-20 | LIKE SHOW BUSINESS $200: In the '70s Jon Landau wrote he saw rock & roll's future & its name was this Jersey guy; guess he was right (Bruce) Springsteen |
#4738, aired 2005-03-23 | BRUCE ALMIGHTY $400: This Freehold-born rocker has had many "Glory Days" Bruce Springsteen |
#4726, aired 2005-03-07 | WHO'S HAD MORE NO. 1 HITS? $600: Rick Springfield,
Bruce Springsteen,
Buffalo Springfield Rick Springfield |
#4710, aired 2005-02-11 | DEEP VOICES $1600: Though Bruce Springsteen sang the more famous version, this gravel-voice singer wrote "Jersey Girl" Tom Waits |
#4671, aired 2004-12-20 | YOURS FOR A SONG $400: Bing Crosby (with the Andrews Sisters) & Bruce Springsteen have recorded popular versions of this favorite "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" |
#4555, aired 2004-05-28 | STATES' MEN $400: Count Basie &
Bruce Springsteen New Jersey |
#4497, aired 2004-03-09 | STAPLES CENTER $1200: On Oct. 17, 1999, when Staples was the newest area born in the U.S.A., it opened with a concert by this man & his band (Bruce) Springsteen |
#4372, aired 2003-09-16 | '80s MUSIC $800: Bruce Springsteen sang on this 1985 anti-apartheid single, a project of his old pal Steve Van Zandt "Sun City" |
#4359, aired 2003-07-10 | SHE MARRIED A ROCKER $600: Patti Scialfa is married to this rocker for whom she sings back-up Bruce Springsteen |
#4322, aired 2003-05-20 | YOU'RE DARN TOOTIN'! $1600: He's "The Big Man" on sax in Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band Clarence Clemons |
#4320, aired 2003-05-16 | LET'S ROCK! $600: "My City of Ruins" & other songs on this Bruce Springsteen CD relate in some way to the events of September 11, 2001 The Rising |
#4245, aired 2003-01-31 | '80s ROCK $600: Title of a 1985 Bruce Springsteen hit, or a book about him by Dave Marsh "Glory Days" |
#4207, aired 2002-12-10 | ROCK AROUND AMERICA $1200: Bruce Springsteen & the Castiles 1st played in public at the Woodhaven Swim Club in this N.J. town, Bruce's birthplace Freehold |
#4193, aired 2002-11-20 | SINGERS $600: On July 30, 2002 he gave a rare live TV appearance, broadcast from Asbury Park, New Jersey on the "Today" show Bruce Springsteen |
#4184, aired 2002-11-07 | MUSIC FROM THE "HEART" $1200: It's the 1980 hit heard here
"Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack..." "Hungry Heart" (by Bruce Springsteen) |
#4155, aired 2002-09-27 | WAR & PEACE SONGS $200: With the E Street Band, he had a 1986 hit covering the song "War" Bruce Springsteen |
#4126, aired 2002-07-08 | MOVIE MUSIC $5,800 (Daily Double): He had a 1994 hit with "Streets of Philadelphia", from a Tom Hanks film Bruce Springsteen |
#4076, aired 2002-04-29 | "B.S." $600: This rock & roll hall of famer is the pride of Freehold, New Jersey Bruce Springsteen |
#4061, aired 2002-04-08 | '80s ROCK $400: In the '80s this rocker burnt up the charts with hits like "Fire". "I'm on Fire" & "Glory Days" Bruce Springsteen |
#4042, aired 2002-03-12 | CLUB ME! $1000: Bruce Springsteen might feel a little "horse" after singing in this club at 913 Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park the Stone Pony |
#3978, aired 2001-12-12 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Controversial '60s comic who sang "Born in the U.S.A." Lenny Bruce Springsteen |
#3895, aired 2001-07-06 | TRIVIALICIOUS $400: The first CD pressed for sale in the United States was this album by Bruce Springsteen Born in the U.S.A. |
#3844, aired 2001-04-26 | '49ers $600: Bruce Springsteen was born in '49 1 month after this rocker & "General Hospital" star Rick Springfield |
#3786, aired 2001-02-05 | POP MUSIC $200: He was "Born in the U.S.A." on Sept. 23, 1949 Bruce Springsteen |
#3777, aired 2001-01-23 | MUSICAL VENUES $100: When Bruce Springsteen opened this L.A. arena, he said he thought he was playing an office supplies store Staples Center |
#3731, aired 2000-11-20 | ROCK ME $200: In 1999 he hit the road with his E Street Band in their first major tour in over a decade Bruce Springsteen |
#3699, aired 2000-10-05 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $500: This singer's blue-collar music is a celebration of the common man Bruce Springsteen |
#3678, aired 2000-09-06 | CD $100: "Born to Run",
"Born in the U.S.A." Bruce Springsteen |
#3659, aired 2000-06-29 | "STREET"S $200: Bruce Springsteen's backup group The E Street Band |
#3635, aired 2000-05-26 | I WRITE THE SONGS $200: He wrote "Blinded By The Light" & "Fire", which were hits for Manfred Mann & the Pointer Sisters, respectively Bruce Springsteen |
#3611, aired 2000-04-24 | ROCK 'N' POP $400: This Bruce Springsteen album spawned 7 Top 10 hits, including "My Hometown" & "Glory Days" "Born in the U.S.A." |
#3571, aired 2000-02-28 | THEY'RE LYRICAL $300: He wrote, "At night we ride through mansions of glory in suicide machines" Bruce Springsteen |
#3540, aired 2000-01-14 | '80s ROCK $100: In 1984 Annie Leibovitz' photo of Bruce Springsteen's denim-clad behind appeared on this album cover Born in the U.S.A. |
#3508, aired 1999-12-01 | QUOTABLE WOMEN $200: In 1985 this "Boy Toy" reportedly said, "Bruce Springsteen was born to run. I was born to flirt" Madonna |
#3504, aired 1999-11-25 | SCRAMBLED SINGERS $800: Ingest screen, burp Bruce Springsteen |
#3495, aired 1999-11-12 | THE "PH" SCALE $400: (What's up, what's up? This is Shawn Stockman from Boyz II Men) An Oscar-winning 1993 Bruce Springsteen song mentions this city where my group first formed Philadelphia |
#3387, aired 1999-05-04 | IT'S A LEAP $400: In song Kenny Loggins & Bruce Springsteen are among artists who've taken a "leap of" this Faith |
#3373, aired 1999-04-14 | MUSICAL STATES $400: Although it was a hit, no singles were released in the U.S. from this 1982 Bruce Springsteen album "Nebraska" |
#3371, aired 1999-04-12 | CELEBRITY RHYME TIME $400: Springsteen's evergreens Bruce's spruces |
#3329, aired 1999-02-11 | THE CINEMA $800 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Cheech Marin.) In 1987 I directed & starred in this film whose title was a parody of a Bruce Springsteen hit Born In East L.A. |
#3216, aired 1998-09-07 | THE BOSS $100: Bruce Springsteen was born in 1949 in Freehold, near Asbury Park in this state New Jersey |
#3211, aired 1998-07-13 | POP MUSIC $100: In February 1995 he reunited with his E Street Band to perform for a "Murder Incorporated" video shoot Bruce Springsteen |
#3206, aired 1998-07-06 | SINGERS $300: Singer seen here, boogeying with Courteney Cox: Bruce Springsteen |
#3200, aired 1998-06-26 | CLASSIC RHYMES $500: In Bruce Springsteen's song "Fire", it's what his girl "can't hide" Desire |
#3196, aired 1998-06-22 | SONGS $400: Making a list & checking it twice, we find Bing Crosby & Bruce Springsteen had hits with this song "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" |
#3113, aired 1998-02-25 | ROCK MUSIC $500: He recorded his 1982 hit album, "Nebraska", as a series of demos on a 4-track machine at home Bruce Springsteen |
#3083, aired 1998-01-14 | CAR TUNES $600: In 1988 Natalie Cole covered the Bruce Springsteen song about this pink luxury auto Cadillac |
#3076, aired 1998-01-05 | YOUR OLD ALBUMS $400: "Born to Run" only took the Boss to No. 3 on the album chart; this 1984 "Born" album took him to No. 1 Born in the U.S.A. |
#3069, aired 1997-12-25 | LADIES DANCING $600: Now on "Friends", she's the young lady who danced with Bruce Springsteen in his "Dancing In The Dark" video Courteney Cox |
#3051, aired 1997-12-01 | EVERYONE'S A CRITIC $200: In 1974 critic Jon Landau called this man "Rock & Roll's Future", & later co-produced "Born to Run" with him Bruce Springsteen |
#2984, aired 1997-07-17 | MUSICAL GROUPS $100: Clarence Clemons & Max Weinberg were part of this longtime Bruce Springsteen backup band The E Street Band |
#2956, aired 1997-06-09 | SINGERS $100: He called his second album "The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle" Bruce Springsteen |
#2946, aired 1997-05-26 | HUSBAND & WIFE SINGERS $200: In 1991 he married his backup vocalist Patti Scialfa Bruce Springsteen |
#2900, aired 1997-03-21 | POP CULTURE $200: His "Streets of Philadelphia" won him 4 1994 Grammys, including Song of the Year & Best Male Rock Vocal Bruce Springsteen |
#2791, aired 1996-10-21 | GREETINGS $300: "Greetings from Asbury Park, New Jersey", his first album, sold only about 20,000 copies when first released Bruce Springsteen |
#2771, aired 1996-09-23 | ROCK GUITARISTS $200: In 1996 his theme from Dead Man Walking was nominated for an Oscar Bruce Springsteen |
#2694, aired 1996-04-25 | SONGS & SINGERS $300: In 1973 he released his first album, "Greetings from Asbury Park, New Jersey" Bruce Springsteen |
#2672, aired 1996-03-26 | 1980s POP MUSIC $100: A "boss" among singers, in 1985 he reflected on his "Glory Days" Bruce Springsteen |
#2633, aired 1996-01-31 | MUSIC $100: His 1995 Greatest Hits album features several new tracks with the E Street Band Bruce Springsteen |
#2565, aired 1995-10-27 | MOVIE SONGS $200: The Oscar-winning song of 1993 was sung by Bruce Springsteen in this Tom Hanks film Philadelphia |
#2406, aired 1995-02-06 | POP MUSIC $700 (Daily Double): Singer heard here, she's been compared to Bruce Springsteen & Janis Joplin:
"Come to my window /
Crawl inside, wait by the light of the Moon /
Come to my window /
I'll be home soon..." Melissa Etheridge |
#2372, aired 1994-12-20 | SINGERS $200: Elvis Presley is "The King" & he's "The Boss" Bruce Springsteen |
#2350, aired 1994-11-18 | POP MUSIC $200: This American rocker's 1st Top Ten hit in the United Kingdom was "Dancing in the Dark" in 1985 Bruce Springsteen |
#2303, aired 1994-09-14 | POP MUSIC $400: Bruce Springsteen's "Dancing In The Dark" & "My Hometown" were released on this 1984 album Born in the U.S.A. |
#2226, aired 1994-04-18 | RANCHES $800: This ranch that features 10 half-buried automobiles inspired a Bruce Springsteen song the Cadillac Ranch |
#2112, aired 1993-11-09 | POP MUSIC $200: His first single to crack the Top 40 was "Born to Run" in 1975 Bruce Springsteen |
#1961, aired 1993-03-01 | BIOGRAPHIES $200: "Glory Days" by Dave Marsh has been called "the most complete" book ever written about this rock star Bruce Springsteen |
#1956, aired 1993-02-22 | POP MUSIC $100: This singer's "Born in the U.S.A." album spawned 7 Top 10 singles (Bruce) Springsteen |
#1788, aired 1992-05-13 | CELEBRITY COUPLES $100: Though his wife, Patti Scialfa, has sung backup for him, we don't know if she calls him "The Boss" Bruce Springsteen |
#1705, aired 1992-01-17 | ROCK 'N' ROLL FACTS $300: This Bruce Springsteen album produced seven top 10 singles Born in the U.S.A. |
#1492, aired 1991-02-12 | NO. 1 HITS $600 (Daily Double): In 1987 this group had its 2nd No. 1 hit in 3 months with the following: "Tommy used to work on the docks, union's been on strike / He's down on his luck, it's tough, so tough / Gina works the diner all day..." Bon Jovi |
#1452, aired 1990-12-18 | 1984 $200: In June, his "Born in the USA" album began a 96-week run on Billboard's Top 40 chart Bruce Springsteen |
#1308, aired 1990-04-18 | PEOPLE $100: With plans uncertain, he told his E Street Band that they could pursue other projects Bruce Springsteen |
#1264, aired 1990-02-15 | RHYME TIME $400: Tabasco for Bruce Springsteen boss sauce |
#1213, aired 1989-12-06 | ROCK 'N' ROLL $100: When he sings "My Hometown", he's talking about Freehold, New Jersey Bruce Springsteen |
#1179, aired 1989-10-19 | "DARK" $200: Though it went only to No. 2, it's Bruce Springsteen's biggest hit to date "Dancing in the Dark" |
#1079, aired 1989-04-20 | JEOPARDY! CATEGORIES $500: THE BOSS was our recent category about this man (Bruce) Springsteen |
#1071, aired 1989-04-10 | DRUMMERS $100: You may not have heard of drummer Max Weinberg, but this guy's his "Boss" Bruce Springsteen |
#1004, aired 1989-01-05 | THE ARTIST OF RECORD $100: "Nebraska"
"The River"
"Tunnel of Love" Bruce Springsteen |
#993, aired 1988-12-21 | ABBREVIATIONS $200: Abbreviation in the title of Bruce Springsteen's smash 1984 album U.S.A. |
#945, aired 1988-10-14 | MUSICAL ANAGRAMS $300: His last name anagrams to "spent singer", though his 4-hour concerts prove otherwise Bruce Springsteen |
#896, aired 1988-06-27 | FLORIDIANS $1,300 (Daily Double): In '78, he thought he'd give Bruce Springsteen a break & invited him onstage to join in the following: "Don't you know that I danced, I danced till a quarter to three / With the help, last night, of Daddy G / He was swingin on the sax like a nobody could / And I was dancin' all over the room / Oh, don't you know the people were dancin' like they were mad" Gary U.S. Bonds |
#757, aired 1987-12-15 | “DARK” SONGS $100: Brian De Palma directed the video of this Bruce Springsteen 1984 hit "Dancing In The Dark" |
#691, aired 1987-09-14 | BLUE JEANS $200: On the back of his 1984 album cover, he's wearing blue jeans with a red baseball cap in the right rear pocket Bruce Springsteen |
#577, aired 1987-02-24 | THE BOSS $800: Bruce was indeed born in the U.S.A.--in this town, in fact Freehold, New Jersey |
#554, aired 1987-01-22 | LETTER PERFECT $200: For Bruce Springsteen, it's the 1st letter which follows "Born in the..." U |
#472, aired 1986-09-30 | "SPRING" IS HERE $200: 13 of his songs, recorded by other artists, were released in an album called "Cover Me" Bruce Springsteen |
#430, aired 1986-05-02 | MUSICIANS $1,600 (Daily Double): Title shared by a Bruce Springsteen hit & the following:
[Instrumental music plays] "Dancing In The Dark" |
#309, aired 1985-11-14 | "STREETS" $500: The band that made Asbury Park, N.J. & Bruce Springsteen famous the E Street Band |
#291, aired 1985-10-21 | BRIDES & GROOMS $200: Destroying dreams of girls born in the U.S.A., Julianne Phillips became Mrs. Boss by marrying him Bruce Springsteen |
#189, aired 1985-05-30 | POP MUSIC $500: Written by Bruce Springsteen, this song was a "hot" number for the Pointer Sisters in '79 "Fire" |
#181, aired 1985-05-20 | MOVIE TRIVIA $800: Viewers liked this director's video of Bruce Springsteen "Dancing in the Dark" more than his "Body Double" Brian De Palma |
#169, aired 1985-05-02 | "BLUE" SONGS $400: In his '84 tour, Bruce Springsteen sang a '66 Mitch Ryder hit about this "evil" woman "Devil With The Blue Dress On" |
#147, aired 1985-04-02 | POP MUSIC $200: Though of Irish-Italian ancestry, this New Jersey boy was indeed "Born in the U.S.A." Bruce Springsteen |