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Bruuuce! The Story Behind the Rock-Star Power of Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run.’

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, AUG 7 – Born to Run became a seven-time platinum album after Columbia Records nearly dropped Springsteen due to poor sales of his first two records, securing his lasting musical legacy.

In 1975, Bruce Springsteen was about to be dropped by his record label. But the album “Born to Run” changed everything – for him and for rock.

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npr broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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