Born in the U.S.A. (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Born in the U.S.A." in English language version.

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Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Tracks – Bruce Springsteen". AllMusic. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Essential Bruce Springsteen – Bruce Springsteen". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 8, 2024. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
Ruhlmann, William. "Born in the U.S.A. – Bruce Springsteen". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
DeGayne, Mike. "'Born in the U.S.A.' – Bruce Springsteen". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 20, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
Ruhlmann, William. "'My Hometown' – Bruce Springsteen". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 20, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
Ruhlmann, William. "12" Single Collection – Bruce Springsteen". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 8, 2024. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
Ruhlmann, William. "Born in the U.S.A. [LP] – Bruce Springsteen". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
Ruhlmann, William. "Born in the U.S.A. [CD] – Bruce Springsteen". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.

americansongwriter.com (Global: 1,822^nd place; English: 885^th place)

Schlansky, Evan (December 13, 2013). "Springsteen Offers Live Born In The U.S.A. DVD With High Hopes Pre-Order". American Songwriter. Archived from the original on February 20, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2014.

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"Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved September 30, 2020. Type Bruce Springsteen in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Born in the U.S.A. in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.

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"Top Selling Albums of 1984 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Archived from the original on July 6, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
"Top Selling Albums of 1985 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Archived from the original on July 4, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
"New Zealand album certifications – Bruce Springsteen – Born in the U.S.A." Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved November 20, 2024.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

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Springsteen 2003, p. 163. Springsteen, Bruce (2003). Songs. London: Virgin Books. ISBN 978-0-7535-0862-6.
Gaar 2016, pp. 83–84. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Marsh 1987, p. 106. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Marsh 1987, pp. 107–108. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Gaar 2016, pp. 74–80. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Marsh 1987, pp. 113–115. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Dolan 2012, p. 196. Dolan, Marc (2012). Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-39308-135-0.
Marsh 1987, p. 119. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Kirkpatrick 2007, p. 96. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Heylin 2012, p. 480. Heylin, Clinton (2012). E Street Shuffle: The Glory Days of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. London: Constable. ISBN 978-1-78033-868-2.
Heylin 2012, pp. 327, 480. Heylin, Clinton (2012). E Street Shuffle: The Glory Days of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. London: Constable. ISBN 978-1-78033-868-2.
Marsh 1987, pp. 115–118. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Gaar 2016, p. 82. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Marsh 1987, p. 144. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Gaar 2016, p. 83. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Marsh 1987, pp. 147–152. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Dolan 2012, pp. 199–201. Dolan, Marc (2012). Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-39308-135-0.
Kirkpatrick 2007, p. 99. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Carlin 2012, pp. 301–302. Carlin, Peter Ames (2012). Bruce. New York City: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-9182-8.
Dolan 2012, p. 201. Dolan, Marc (2012). Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-39308-135-0.
Marsh 1987, pp. 162–163. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Kirkpatrick 2007, p. 101. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Marsh 1987, pp. 164–170. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Carlin 2012, pp. 302–303. Carlin, Peter Ames (2012). Bruce. New York City: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-9182-8.
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Kirkpatrick 2007, p. 102. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Heylin 2012, p. 487. Heylin, Clinton (2012). E Street Shuffle: The Glory Days of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. London: Constable. ISBN 978-1-78033-868-2.
Huang 1999, p. 605. Huang, Hao (1999). "Bruce Springsteen". In DiMartino, Dave (ed.). Music in the 20th Century. Vol. 1. Armonk, New York: M. E. Sharpe. p. 605. ISBN 978-0-7656-8012-9.
Dreier 2012, p. 436. Dreier, Peter (2012). The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame. New York City: Nation Books. p. 436. ISBN 978-1-56858-681-6.
Gaar 2016, p. 90. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Kirkpatrick 2007, pp. 94–96. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Kirkpatrick 2007, pp. 97–98. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Kirkpatrick 2007, pp. 96–97. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Kirkpatrick 2007, p. 98. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Marsh 1987, p. 168. Marsh, Dave (1987). Glory Days: Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s. New York City: Pantheon Books. ISBN 978-0-394-54668-1.
Kirkpatrick 2007, pp. 98–99. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Kirkpatrick 2007, pp. 103–104. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Kirkpatrick 2007, p. 100. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Gaar 2016, p. 84. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Gaar 2016, p. 88. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Carlin 2012, p. 326. Carlin, Peter Ames (2012). Bruce. New York City: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-9182-8.
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Carlin 2012, p. 315. Carlin, Peter Ames (2012). Bruce. New York City: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-9182-8.
Gaar 2016, p. 97. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Dolan 2012, pp. 206–207. Dolan, Marc (2012). Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-39308-135-0.
Dolan 2012, p. 212. Dolan, Marc (2012). Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-39308-135-0.
Kirkpatrick 2007, pp. 104–105. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Gaar 2016, pp. 91–92. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Kirkpatrick 2007, p. 104. Kirkpatrick, Rob (2007). The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27598-938-5.
Carlin 2012, p. 314. Carlin, Peter Ames (2012). Bruce. New York City: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-9182-8.
Gaar 2016, pp. 91–95. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Gaar 2016, p. 95. Gaar, Gillian G. (2016). Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-0-76034-972-4.
Dolan 2012, pp. 228, 230. Dolan, Marc (2012). Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-39308-135-0.
Dolan 2012, pp. 209–210. Dolan, Marc (2012). Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-39308-135-0.
Dolan 2012, pp. 210–211. Dolan, Marc (2012). Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-39308-135-0.
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audiogest.pt (Global: 3,383^rd place; English: 2,277^th place)

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australian-charts.com (Global: 453^rd place; English: 283^rd place)

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books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

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Himes 2005, p. 11. Himes, Geoffrey (2005). Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A.. London: Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-0-8264-1661-2. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
Himes 2005, pp. 12–13. Himes, Geoffrey (2005). Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A.. London: Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-0-8264-1661-2. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
Himes 2005, pp. 14–16. Himes, Geoffrey (2005). Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A.. London: Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-0-8264-1661-2. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
Himes 2005, pp. 17–18. Himes, Geoffrey (2005). Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A.. London: Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-0-8264-1661-2. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
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chicagotribune.com (Global: 143^rd place; English: 80^th place)

collectionscanada.gc.ca (Global: 908^th place; English: 490^th place)

consequence.net (Global: 714^th place; English: 358^th place)

dropbox.com (Global: 858^th place; English: 453^rd place)

dutchcharts.nl (Global: 274^th place; English: 183^rd place)

everyhit.com (Global: 5,729^th place; English: 5,732^nd place)

fimi.it (Global: 576^th place; English: 663^rd place)

gqitalia.it (Global: 9,622^nd place; English: low place)

grammy.com (Global: 357^th place; English: 285^th place)

hitparade.ch (Global: 305^th place; English: 677^th place)

ifpi.dk (Global: 1,630^th place; English: 1,177^th place)

ifpi.fi (Global: 791^st place; English: 674^th place)

infodisc.fr (Global: 1,679^th place; English: 1,568^th place)

irishexaminer.com (Global: 960^th place; English: 467^th place)

italiancharts.com (Global: 1,310^th place; English: 1,142^nd place)

mediafire.com (Global: 5,234^th place; English: 3,602^nd place)

mojo4music.com (Global: 8,343^rd place; English: 4,507^th place)

musicaedischi.it (Global: 5,325^th place; English: 3,228^th place)

musiccanada.com (Global: 551^st place; English: 352^nd place)

musikindustrie.de (Global: 851^st place; English: 746^th place)

newspapers.com (Global: 24^th place; English: 12^th place)

nme.com (Global: 142^nd place; English: 95^th place)

norwegiancharts.com (Global: 817^th place; English: 556^th place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

ocregister.com (Global: 1,379^th place; English: 673^rd place)

officialcharts.com (Global: 65^th place; English: 46^th place)

offiziellecharts.de (Global: 180^th place; English: 193^rd place)

pastemagazine.com (Global: 751^st place; English: 395^th place)

pitchfork.com (Global: 146^th place; English: 88^th place)

portuguesecharts.com (Global: 2,563^rd place; English: 1,624^th place)

riaa.com (Global: 153^rd place; English: 109^th place)

robertchristgau.com (Global: 836^th place; English: 449^th place)

rocksbackpages.com (Global: 3,680^th place; English: 1,764^th place)

rollingstone.com (Global: 57^th place; English: 39^th place)

spanishcharts.com (Global: 1,753^rd place; English: 1,252^nd place)

spin.com (Global: 758^th place; English: 415^th place)

stereogum.com (Global: 649^th place; English: 330^th place)

superdeluxeedition.com (Global: 9,277^th place; English: 4,966^th place)

sverigetopplistan.se (Global: 1,164^th place; English: 686^th place)

swedishcharts.com (Global: 498^th place; English: 366^th place)

swisscharts.com (Global: 438^th place; English: 279^th place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

top-lista.hr (Global: 6,253^rd place; English: 3,690^th place)

topplista.no (Global: 6,407^th place; English: 4,086^th place)

ultimateclassicrock.com (Global: 1,128^th place; English: 648^th place)

ultratop.be (Global: 147^th place; English: 120^th place)

uproxx.com (Global: 1,102^nd place; English: 588^th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; English: 24^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

worldradiohistory.com (Global: 127^th place; English: 68^th place)