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Taking Brother Bruce Springsteen Home
Bruce Springsteen has often felt like a member of my family. Born seven years before me, he was the older brother I never had. What follows is about how a Bruce Springsteen album sneaked its way into my home in Harlow, Essex. The story starts in early 1973.
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Rock At The Oval 30th September 1972
Rock at The Oval?! I rejoiced when I discovered that the 1972 Readers' Poll Winners Concert for my favourite weekly music paper Melody Maker would be rocking The Oval Cricket Ground in South London on September 30th with Focus, Genesis, Jack Bruce, Wishbone Ash, Emerson Lake and Palmer. Memories of a great day out and a historic concert.
