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Lament(s) for the Late A.D. — American Skin, pt. 3

Sing Out! Posted on September 25, 2013 by Ken BiggerJuly 11, 2016

This is the third post in a series on Bruce Springsteen’s “American Skin (41 Shots)” and related songs. Read the first post here, and the second one here. “We don’t want to bring our politics to ya…” Remember that quote … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged 41 Shots, Amadou Diallo, American Skin, Bruce Springsteen, Gina Loring, Jen Chapin, Living Colour, Rosetta Trio, Terry Callier, Wyclef Jean, Ziggy Marley

Fingerprints on your imagination – American Skin, pt. 2

Sing Out! Posted on September 23, 2013 by Ken BiggerJuly 10, 2016

We decided to extend the discussion of Bruce Springsteen‘s “American Skin (41 Shots)” into two weeks. As a coincidence, we launch this post on The Boss’s 64th birthday–a celebration, of sorts, of his extraordinary body of work, developing many of … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged 41 Shots, American Skin, Bruce Springsteen, Chuck Berry, Elvis Costello, Mark Twain, Promised Land

American Skin (41 Shots)

Sing Out! Posted on September 16, 2013 by Ken BiggerJuly 10, 2016

We’re focusing this week on Bruce Springsteen’s “American Skin (41 Shots).” If you have any concerns about us calling this song a murder ballad, I encourage you to read here, here, and/or the postcript below. It’s going to take us a … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged 41 Shots, Amadou Diallo, American Skin, Bruce Springsteen

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