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The myth of 'Nebraska' is that it's a masterpiece, but the album has almost nothing to do with what people have loved about Bruce for 50 years.
Does it support the myth? Yes and no. Yes, in that there were indeed recordings made in 1982 of some Nebraska songs in fuller arrangements with Bruce's E Street bandmembers. And no - because strictly speaking there is no Electric Nebraska per se,
Bruce Springsteen's 1982 lo-fi classic “Nebraska,” recorded in the bederoom of his former Lincroft home on a four-track home recorder, was written and recorded as Springsteen was in the midst of a deep psychological crisis.
The new Boss biopic robs his music of its mythic American qualities.
The new biopic gets a lot right about the Boss and the making of “Nebraska.” But there are elements that were made up for the film.
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In ‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’, Jeremy Allen White plays Bruce Springsteen during the writing of ‘Nebraska.’ Kevin E G Perry looks back at the creation of a haunting record that many, including Springsteen himself,
Scott Cooper’s tightly focussed bio-pic, about the making of Bruce Springsteen’s D.I.Y. album “Nebraska,” leaves out the wide-ranging passion that went into the music.