Bridge and Tunnel Boys. Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, and the Metropolitan Sound of the American Century, Hardback/Jim Cullen

Exploring the surprising parallels between Long Islander Billy Joel and Asbury Park, NJ native Bruce Springsteen, cultural historian Jim Cullen places their music within a longer tradition of the New York metropolitan sound. By recombining classic influences in unique ways, each man created music that appealed to wide audiences in a rapidly changing America. Publisher: Rutgers University Press Author(s): Jim Cullen Illustration(s): 4 color photographs, 10 B-W photographs, 1 B-W ill Number of pages: 290 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 236 x 163 x 21 Cover type: Hardback