Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen Live Performance at Paul Mellon Arts Center, Wallingford, CT
Venue: Paul Mellon Arts Center at Choate Rosemary Hall
Location: Wallingford, Connecticut, United States
Date: April 10, 1976
In this captivating live performance recorded on April 10, 1976, at the Paul Mellon Arts Center in Wallingford, CT, Bruce Springsteen was riding high off the incredible success of his breakthrough album, 'Born to Run,' which had been released just a few months prior. This pivotal work catapulted him into the rock and roll spotlight, famously establishing his 'voice of a generation' persona. Interestingly, this concert didn't feature the titular track 'Born to Run' in the setlist, which some fans might find surprising, given its monumental status. Springsteen's raw energy and electric stage presence shine through in this performance, showcasing the height of his artistic prowess just as he was solidifying his legacy in rock music.