{"id":14917,"date":"2010-11-05T12:00:38","date_gmt":"2010-11-05T17:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14917"},"modified":"2010-11-05T12:33:09","modified_gmt":"2010-11-05T17:33:09","slug":"archaeology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14917","title":{"rendered":"Archaeology"},"content":{"rendered":"

Among Springsteen addicts, it’s one of the great unanswered questions; if Bruce had not gotten into his lawsuit with Mike Appell – his first manager, the guy who got him his first audience with the legendary John Hammond at CBS record, and who went on to allegedly mismanage his career over his first two albums – what would the followup to “Born To Run” have sounded like?<\/p>\n

NPR brings us the first look at and listen to The Promise<\/em><\/a> – which is much more than an odds-and-sods collection of outtakes. \u00a0It’s a reconstruction; what might Son Of Born To Run <\/em>have been?<\/p>\n

The NPR piece includes several (time-sensitive) takes from the album<\/a>; a rare, often-bootlegged, “Because The Night” that is glorious in its raw, punky intensity. \u00a0“Racing In The Street” is big and loud<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Among Springsteen addicts, it’s one of the great unanswered questions; if Bruce had not gotten into his lawsuit with Mike Appell – his first manager, the guy who got him his first audience with the legendary John Hammond at CBS record, and who went on to allegedly mismanage his career over his first two albums […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14917"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15067,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14917\/revisions\/15067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}