SPRINGSTEEN BRUCE/WESTERN STAR

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2019 RELEASE. WESTERN STARS BRUCE SPRINGSTEENS FIRST NEW STUDIO ALBUM IN FIVE YEARS. THIS COLLECTION OF SONGS TAKES HIS MUSIC TO A NEW PLACE DRAWING INSPIRATION IN PART FROM THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA POP RECORDS OF THE LATE 60S AND EARLY 70S. THE ALBUM WAS RECORDED PRIMARILY AT SPRINGSTEENS HOME STUDIO IN NEW JERSEY WITH ADDITIONAL RECORDING IN CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK. THE 13 TRACKS ON WESTERN STARS ENCOMPASS A SWEEPING RANGE OF AMERICAN THEMES OF HIGHWAYS AND DESERT SPACES OF ISOLATION AND COMMUNITY AND THE PERMANENCE OF HOME AND HOPE. RON ANIELLO PRODUCED THE ALBUM WITH SPRINGSTEEN AND PLAYS BASS KEYBOARD AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. PATTI SCIALFA PROVIDES VOCALS AND CONTRIBUTES VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS ON FOUR TRACKS. THE MUSICAL ARRANGEMENTS INCLUDE STRINGS HORNS PEDAL STEEL AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MORE THAN 20 OTHER PLAYERS INCLUDING JON BRION (WHO PLAYS CELESTE MOOG AND FARFISA) AS WELL AS GUEST APPEARANCES BY DAVID SANCIOUS CHARLIE GIORDANO AND SOOZIE TYRELL.