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Nebraska is the sixth studio album by American musician Bruce Springsteen, released on September 20, 1982. It is a solo acoustic album, recorded entirely by Springsteen on a 4-track cassette recorder at his home in New Jersey. The album features stripped-down, raw and hauntingly introspective songs that explore themes of alienation, desperation, and the struggles of ordinary people.
"Nebraska" received critical acclaim upon its release, praised for its stark and intimate storytelling and Springsteen's evocative songwriting. The album showcases Springsteen's ability to capture the essence of characters and their experiences with minimal instrumentation, relying heavily on acoustic guitar and harmonica.
"Nebraska" did not perform as well on the Billboard charts compared to Springsteen's previous albums. It peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200 chart and spent a total of 28 weeks on the chart. However, the album achieved significant cultural impact and has been widely regarded as one of Springsteen's finest works.
Despite its relatively modest commercial success at the time, "Nebraska" has since been recognized as a seminal album in Springsteen's discography and a significant influence on the genre of folk rock. Its stripped-down aesthetic and introspective songwriting have resonated with audiences and critics alike, solidifying its reputation as a classic in American music.
Tracklist
A1 | Nebraska | 4:27 | |
A2 | Atlantic City | 3:54 | |
A3 | Mansion On The Hill | 4:03 | |
A4 | Johnny 99 | 3:38 | |
A5 | Highway Patrolman | 5:39 | |
A6 | State Trooper | 3:15 | |
B1 | Used Cars | 3:06 | |
B2 | Open All Night | 2:53 | |
B3 | My Father's House | 5:03 | |
B4 | Reason To Believe | 4:11 |