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The episode explores various musical interpretations and versions of 'Born In The USA'.

#495 The Nerdlings Podcasts : All the Music we played looking at Born In The USA (see description below) * please note we do not endorse the commercials or services that are forced into the podcast as that is beyond our control. Born In The USA - 40 seconds of intro backwards Born In The USA - synth keyboards backing track Born In The USA - Springsteen on Howard Stern Oct 31, 2022 speaks of origin, and plays a bit acoustic Born In The USA - full backing track instrumental Born In The USA - isolated vocals whole Born In The USA - The Freedom Mix 7:07 12" vinyl track 1 Vietnam - first demo inspiration, 4 track recorder in Bruce's bedroom, Coltneck, NJ late 1981 Born In The USA - John Cougar Mellencamp cover Dec 6, 2009 Kennedy Center Honors Born In The USA - ITD band sung in Croatian 1998 Born In The USA - bagpipe version 1:04, by Eric Rigler 1998 Born In The USA - spoof Diggin' The Nose, by J.B.O. (James Blast Orchestra) metal band sung in german Born In The USA - Dub mix 7:27, track 2 from 12" vinyl Born In The USA - cover by Neil Young & Crazy Horse Feb 3 2013 Music Cares charity Born In East LA - by Cheech Marin Sept. 1985 (includes Cheech Marin talks about how he came up…

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Hosts: Wc Chronicles, Mayya May

Topics covered

• Born In The USA
• music analysis
• covers and parodies
• demo recordings
• instrumental tracks

Keywords

• Born In The USA
• Bruce Springsteen
• music covers
• demo recordings
• Howard Stern

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: J.B.O. (James Blast Orchestra), Music Cares, The Freedom Mix, Vietnam

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