{"product_id":"bruce-springsteen-by-david-gahr","title":"BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN by David Gahr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAn unprecedented look at a very young Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, from the group’s creation and early New Jersey days to their meteoric rise and seminal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBorn in the USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e tour, in photographs almost all not previously published.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Gahr (1922–2008) was tapped by Columbia Records designer John Berg to shoot cover art for Bruce Springsteen’s second album, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Gahr’s earliest photographs of the musician showcase a youthful Springsteen, not even aged twenty-three, in Asbury Park, New Jersey, on the eve of a career breakthrough. Gahr befriended the rising star, and over a span of approximately ten years he photographed Springsteen, both on- and offstage. Rare captures include Springsteen recording music, performing at the cramped venue Bottom Line weeks before the release of his seminal 1975 album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBorn to Run\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and playing to legions of fans during his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBorn in the USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBruce Springsteen 1973–1986\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an unprecedented look back at Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on their path to becoming rock legends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48900849074294,"sku":"9780789336941","price":17.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0007\/7624\/1270\/files\/IMG-3665.jpg?v=1791488049","url":"https:\/\/asburyparkfunhouse.com\/products\/bruce-springsteen-by-david-gahr","provider":"Asbury Park Fun House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}