I'm sitting at Colin's Coffee getting stoked for tonight's Springsteen show and I decided to write out my twenty favorite Springsteen songs. They had to be off the top of my head and the pen could never leave the paper. This sort of thing happens with too much coffee and too few customers. If you want some real Springsteen stories, like the time I hung out with the Boss one on one for about an hour. Click here.
Off the top of my head. My twenty favorite Springsteen songs. They aren't ranked but..this is the order they popped into my head.
Darkness on the Edge of Town
Badlands
Backstreets
The Rising
Reason to Believe
Brilliant Disguise
Leap of Faith
Long Walk Home
Stolen Car
From Small Things Big Things One Day Come
Atlantic City
Straight Time
I Wish I Was Blind
Promised land
Bobby Jean
Tougher Than the Rest
Two Hearts
Wrecking Ball
I'm Going Down
My City of Ruins
(Shit. I forgot Thunder Road)
Colin Gawel wrote this at Colin's Coffee. He is taking his 12 year old son Owen to his 2nd Springsteen show tonight. If you would like to discuss further, please come to the Pencilstorm Hall of Fame party at the CD1025 Big Room Bay on Thursday April 14th. 6-9pm. Willie Phoenix playing at 8. FREE. Details here.