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Jim Cullen, author of 'Bridge and Tunnel Boys: Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and the Metropolitan Sound of the 21st Century', discusses the similarities and differences between these two iconic musicians. He explores their backgrounds, their impact on popular music, and their representation of the American dream. Cullen also touches on the reasons why Billy Joel stopped writing and the factors that contributed to the success of both artists. Overall, the conversation delves into the cultural significance of Joel and Springsteen and their ability to capture the essence of the American spirit.
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Jim Cullen, author of 'Bridge and Tunnel Boys: Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and the Metropolitan Sound of the 21st Century', discusses the similarities and differences between these two iconic musicians. He explores their backgrounds, their impact on popular music, and their representation of the American dream. Cullen also touches on the reasons why Billy Joel stopped writing and the factors that contributed to the success of both artists. Overall, the conversation delves into the cultural significance of Joel and Springsteen and their ability to capture the essence of the American spirit.
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