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Cattledog

(5,915 posts) Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:24 PM Mar 2017

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On 3-21-94 , Springsteen's "Streets Of Philadelphia" won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

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On 3-21-94 , Springsteen's "Streets Of Philadelphia" won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. (Original Post) Cattledog Mar 2017 OP

I remember him performing it live at the Oscars that year. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2017 #1

It's still a great song mcar Mar 2017 #2

Why did Bruce make a live version/video of this song? bathroommonkey76 Mar 2017 #3

Kick lamp_shade Mar 2017 #4

I didn't discover Bruce until 'Born in the USA' pinboy3niner Mar 2017 #5

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,182 posts)

1. I remember him performing it live at the Oscars that year.

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Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:27 PM

Mar 2017

And I remember it being very haunting and moving when I heard it, from the very beginning.

mcar

(42,334 posts)

2. It's still a great song

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Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:28 PM

Mar 2017

bathroommonkey76

(3,827 posts)

3. Why did Bruce make a live version/video of this song?

Reply to Cattledog (Original post)

Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:28 PM

Mar 2017

The studio version was much better.

lamp_shade

(14,836 posts)

4. Kick

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Wed Mar 22, 2017, 04:49 AM

Mar 2017

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

5. I didn't discover Bruce until 'Born in the USA'

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Wed Mar 22, 2017, 05:04 AM

Mar 2017

For a Vietnam vet, that one really resonated.

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