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Bruce Springsteen... More Than Just Words?

Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 30 September 1985

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN closes his 15-month world tour tonight and Wednesday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum as more than just the biggest star in rock. He's shown that he has the potential to return rock to its role as social catalyst and to mobilize a new activist audience.

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