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Bruce Springsteen back with E Street Band for ‘Magic’

By M&C News Aug 16, 2007, 18:32 GMT

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bruce Springsteen has returned to his roots for his upcoming album ‘Magic’ – which saw the singer reunite with the E Street Band. The album is scheduled to be released on Oct. 2nd and is the first recording Springsteen and the E Street Band have released since 2002’s ‘The Rising.’ Bruce Springsteen accompanied by the Seeger Sessions Band performs at a concert in the Globe Arena, Stockholm, Monday 30 October, 2006. EPA/ANDERS WIKLUND

Bruce Springsteen accompanied by the Seeger Sessions Band performs at a concert in the Globe Arena, Stockholm, Monday 30 October, 2006. EPA/ANDERS WIKLUNDAlong with returning to the E Street Band, the album is also described as Springsteen’s return to the world of rock – following his past solo releases ‘Devils & Dust’ and the folksy ‘The Seeger Sessions.’ ‘Magic’ was recorded in Atlanta with music producer Brendan O'Brien and will feature the classic Springsteen sound with guitarists Steve Van Zandt and Nils Lofgren, bassist Garry Tallent, drummer Weinberg, keyboardists Federici and Roy Bittan, sax man Clemons, violinist Soozie Tyrell and vocalist Patti Scialfa.Along with the title track, the album features “Radio Nowhere,” “You'll Be Comin' Down,” “Livin' in the Future,” “Your Own Worst Enemy,” “Gypsy Biker,” “Girls in Their Summer Clothes,” “I'll Work for Your Love,” “Last to Die,” “Long Walk Home” and “Devil's Arcade.”Springsteen and the E Street Band are expected to tour in support of the album, but no dates have been announced.