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Singin' for the Lonely

Springsteen fans Alex and Dallas discuss the life and career of Bruce Springsteen through the analysis of live song performances.

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    EP 28: Born In The USA - July 17/18, 2018, New York City, NY

    In Episode 28, Alex and Dallas discuss their updated release schedule, The Great White Way, and a 2018 performance of "Born In The USA." Born In The USA --Springsteen on Broadway: https://youtu.be/GxTntdzrYek?si=66L96I4yJhVUPOpJ

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    EP 27: Gloria's Eyes - December 13th 1992, Boston, MA

    In Episode 27, Alex and Dallas discuss donair, doberman tattoos, and a 1992 performance of "Gloria's Eyes" Gloria's Eyes Live: https://youtu.be/tvnYK7zkUEk?si=PbRJc-9wEG5qMiIQ

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    EP 26: Super Bowl XLIII (43) Halftime Show - February 1st, 2009, Tampa, FL

    Put the chicken fingers down and step back from the guacamole dip! On Super Bowl Sunday 2025, Alex and Dallas are going to Disneyland as they discuss Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band's 2009 Super Bowl halftime show.Super Bowl XLIII Halftime Show:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4-0nbHFi4o&ab

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    EP 25: Heaven's Wall - February 23rd, 2014, Hunter Valley, Australia

    In episode 25, Alex and Dallas remember The Alamo, go to church, and discuss a 2014 performance of "Heaven's Wall." Heaven's Wall live: Hunter Valley, Australia 23/02/2014: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YFJlaLsOw4

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    EP 24: Linda Let Me Be The One - April 29th, 2014, Sunrise, FL

    In episode 24, Alex and Dallas discuss Lonely Night(s) in the Park, getting lost in a plate of ribs, and the sole live performance of "Linda Let Me Be The One" in 2014. Linda Let Me Be The One: https://youtu.be/Cn6f-mIS-Js?si=AbhBcOFd7WF4TDZ7

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    EP 23: A Christmas Cacophony

    In a festive episode 23, Alex and Dallas get in the holiday mood by looking back on two of Bruce's famous Christmastime staples: Santa Claus is Comin' To Town, and Merry Christmas Baby. go get yourself a cup of mulled wine, hot cocoa, or eggnog and be merry! Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town: https://youtu.be/76WFkKp8Tjs?si=-UWdjeIRkSmVSdq9 Merry Christmas Baby: https://youtu.be/8rLKWWMuUE4?si=Z8tMbmD0NsOzN-cK

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    EP 22: Don't Play That Song - February 5th 2023, Orlando, FL

    In episode 22, Alex and Dallas discuss the Toronto Argonauts, Jackie Robinson, bathroom breaks, and a 2023 performance of "Don't Play That Song."

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    EP 21: 2023-2025 World Tour - Toronto, ON November 3rd & 6th

    In episode 21, Alex and Dallas discuss the groundbreaking two night stand of Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band at Scotiabank Arena, in Toronto, Ontario.

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    EP 20: Covering Covers II - Attack of the Covers

    In Episode 20, Alex and Dallas bring a couple very special songs to the table with their own versions of "All That Heaven Will Allow" and "Open All Night."

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    EP 19: If I Was The Priest - February 21st, 2023, Tulsa, OK

    In episode 19, Alex and Dallas debate the presence of a gunslingin' son of God, spill diary secrets ("Road Diary," that is), and a discuss a 2023 performance of "If I Was The Priest." If I Was The Priest live, Tulsa, OK 21/02/2023: https://open.spotify.com/track/3hSkHlm7T5UQyorYbRv5Rs?si=a266beb812e140f8

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    EP 18: Wild Billy's Circus Story - May 1st, 1973, Los Angeles, CA

    In episode 18, Alex and Dallas go to the circus, get married, and discuss a 1973 performance of "Wild Billy's Circus Story" (or is it "Circus Song?). Wild Billy's Circus Story 1973: https://youtu.be/7ZGAbNTqfL8?si=Y4fSDhLtu12n-hY1

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    EP 17: What Love Can Do - October 14th, 2009, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    In episode 17, Alex and Dallas discuss the highly controversial "Outlaw Pete," whispering sweet nothings in the ear of former president Barack Obama, and the SOLE live performance of "What Love Can Do." What Love Can Do 2009: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVVFNDyM2as

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    EP 16: Straight Time - December 9th, 1995, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

    In episode 16, Alex and Dallas discuss Methamphetamine production, hair as it pertains to masculinity, and a 1995 performance of "Straight Time" Straight Time 1995: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL5x0GNeuBY

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    EP 15: How Can A Poor Man - November 18th, 2006, Dublin, Ireland

    In episode 15, Alex and Dallas become art connoiseurs, discuss Yu-Gi-Oh, and a 2006 performance of "How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live?" How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuHobZu1q-U

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    EP 14: Reason to Believe - August 19th, 1984, East Rutherford, New Jersey

    In episode 14, Alex and Dallas discuss country music, pocket lint, and a 1985 performance of "Reason to Believe." Reason to Believe 1985: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-k2QcB6bV9o

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    EP 13: Tucson Train - April, 2019, Colts Neck, New Jersey

    In episode 13, Alex and Dallas discuss "Western Stars" (the album), "Western Stars" (the film), "Western Stars – Songs from the Film," and an April 2019 performance of "Tucson Train." Tuscon Train (Western Stars - Songs from the Film): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEB0HZeGYQ8 Tucson Train (Little Steven and The Disciples of Soul): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFJgU8A2NvU Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/BruceSpringsteen/comments/fa4zbe/a_resequence_of_western_stars/

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    EP 12: Meet Me In The City - July 23rd, 2016, Gothenburg, Sweden

    In episode 12, Alex and Dallas learn how to speak Italian and Swedish, piece together a possible song about Schwarzenegger, and discuss a 2016 performance of "Meet Me In The City" in Sweden. Meet Me In The City: https://youtu.be/TatAUgqkVs8 I Wanna Marry You False Start: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1Gb78wYysI

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    EP 11: Jackson Cage - June 4th, 1981, London, England

    In episode 11, Alex and Dallas discuss bamboozlements great and small, mysterious bathroom smells, and a 1981 performance of "Jackson Cage."

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    EP 10: Covering Covers

    To mark the milestone of their 10th episode, Alex and Dallas shake it up (baby) by discussing live performances of: Detroit Medley - September 21, 1979, New York City, New York Trapped - August 6th 1984, East Rutherford, New Jersey Detroit Medley, Toronto 1984: https://youtu.be/z3WKifIG5yM?si=ujJq4fjZCnDI-SmH

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    EP 9: Lost In The Flood - December 12th, 1975, Greenvale, New York

    In episode 9, Alex and Dallas discuss Pokémon, postcard collectors, and a 1975 performance of "Lost in the Flood."

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    EP 8: Downbound Train - August 22, 1985, East Rutherford, New Jersey

    In episode 8, Alex and Dallas discuss the girth of...Bruce's biceps, the jaw-dropping length of...the Born In The USA tour, and life's "weenie shrinking" moments, as well as a 1985 performance of "Downbound Train."

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    EP 7: Maria's Bed - August 17th, 2005, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

    In episode 7, Alex and Dallas talk Middle Eastern dips, wolf dog moons, and a 2005 Performance of Maria's Bed (But in actuality, they try to go 45 minutes trying not to talk about "Reno").

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    EP 6.5: American Skin (41 Shots) - July 1st, 2000, New York City, New York

    In a very special bonus episode, Alex and Dallas discuss a groundbreaking, police-disrupting, Giuliani-incensing performance of "American Skin (41 Shots)."

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    EP 6: Further On (Up the Road) - July 1st, 2000, New York City, New York

    In episode 6, Alex and Dallas discuss trading cards, manage to keep it together at the mention of "wee wee," and a performance of "Further On (Up the Road)" from the iconic last show of the Reunion Tour.

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    EP 5: Night - December 31st, 1975, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

    In episode 5, a special 'after dark' feature, Alex and Dallas discuss a 1975 performance of "Night," Billy Joel, and the little-known album Born to Run.

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    EP 4: Radio Nowhere - February 23rd, 2014, Hunter Valley, Australia

    In episode 4, Alex and Dallas contend with cats, each other, and balancing two different eras of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band as they discuss a 2014 performance of "Radio Nowhere."

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    EP 3: Factory - October 1st, 1978, Atlanta, Georgia

    In episode 3, Alex and Dallas discuss vacations, vandalism, and a visceral 1978 performance of "Factory."

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    EP 2: Leap of Faith - August 6th, 1992, East Rutherford, New Jersey

    In episode 2, Alex and Dallas talk baseball and a 1992 performance of "Leap of Faith."

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    EP 1: Spare Parts - July 3rd, 1988 Stockholm, Sweden

    In their inaugural episode of "Singin' for the Lonely," we meet hosts Alex and Dallas as they discuss their introduction to Springsteen and a 1988 performance of "Spare Parts" in Stockholm, Sweden.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Springsteen fans Alex and Dallas discuss the life and career of Bruce Springsteen through the analysis of live song performances.

HOSTED BY

Alex Aoki and Dallas Ensing

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Springsteen fans Alex and Dallas discuss the life and career of Bruce Springsteen through the analysis of live song performances.

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