Now, in your best prose, and with your sharpest insights - remembering that any arguments you make need to be backed up with facts (in this case with materials from Bruce's songs), tell us what you've learned about Bruce Springsteen.

I believe that he may be the greatest singer/songwriter in the long and distinguished history of popular American music. That's a heady claim - consider the competition: Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan, Ray Charles and Paul Robeson, Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger, Hank Williams and, of course, the king - Elvis Presley. Do you agree or disagree?

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