Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen song) (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen song)" in English language version.

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SimonandSchuster.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Carlin, Peter Ames (2012). Bruce. London: SimonandSchuster.com. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
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americanradiohistory.com (Global: 841^st place; English: 481^st place)

"Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 22. June 6, 1987. p. 6. Retrieved November 13, 2025.

app.com (Global: 5,516^th place; English: 3,022^nd place)

Jordan, Chris (February 4, 2025). "Bruce Springsteen classic 'Born to Run' covered by H.E.R. in Dove Super Bowl commercial". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved February 10, 2025.

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

Wiersema, Robert (2011). Walk Like a Man: Coming of Age with the Music of Bruce Springsteen. Greystone Books Ltd. p. 85. ISBN 978-1-55365-845-0.

australian-charts.com (Global: 596^th place; English: 389^th place)

"Top 25 Singles of 1970". Australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2016.

billboard.com (Global: 19^th place; English: 18^th place)

"Bruce Springsteen – Chart history". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
Dailey, Hannah (February 4, 2025). "How H.E.R. Reimagined an Iconic Bruce Springsteen Hit to Remind Girls in Sports They're 'Born to Run'". Billboard.com. Retrieved February 10, 2025.

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

Derkins, Susie (2002). Bruce Springsteen. The Rosen Publishing Group. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-8239-3522-2.
Margotin & Guesdon 2020, pp. 86–87. Margotin, Philippe; Guesdon, Jean-Michel (2020). Bruce Springsteen All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track. London: Cassell Illustrated. ISBN 978-1-78472-649-2.

bpi.co.uk (Global: 292^nd place; English: 226^th place)

"British single certifications – Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved March 25, 2022.

cashboxmagazine.com (Global: 3,647^th place; English: 1,917^th place)

"CASH BOX Top 100 Singles". cashboxmagazine.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2016.

collectionscanada.gc.ca (Global: 956^th place; English: 562^nd place)

"RPM Top 100 Singles - October 25, 1975" (PDF).
"Top Singles – Volume 24, No. 14, December 27 1975". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on February 16, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2016.

countrymusichalloffame.org (Global: 9,424^th place; English: 5,866^th place)

"Duane Eddy 1938-2024: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum". Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024.

davesmusicdatabase.blogspot.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Whitaker, Dave (March 7, 2001). "Dave's Music Database: The RIAA/NEA's Top 365 Songs of the 20th Century". Dave's Music Database. Retrieved January 11, 2019.

dropbox.com (Global: 1,209^th place; English: 689^th place)

"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 23, 2023.

fimi.it (Global: 848^th place; English: 1,037^th place)

"Italian single certifications – Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved October 3, 2020.

ifpi.dk (Global: 2,432^nd place; English: 1,597^th place)

"Danish single certifications – Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved September 17, 2025.

iihf.com (Global: 1,274^th place; English: 1,053^rd place)

"IIHF - Did you release the beast or are you born to run?". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved January 10, 2024.

inquirer.com (Global: 1,227^th place; English: 684^th place)

Lubrano, Alfred (March 14, 2023). "NJ has a state microbe, but never had a state song. Why?". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved April 2, 2024.

inquisitr.com (Global: 1,934^th place; English: 1,238^th place)

Vankin, Jonathan (August 25, 2017). "Bruce Springsteen 'Born To Run' — 5 Facts You Never Knew About The Historic Album Released 42 Years Ago Today". Inquisitr. Retrieved January 11, 2019.

irishcharts.ie (Global: 1,454^th place; English: 841^st place)

Bruce Springsteen in Irish Singles Chart
- Chart positions before the year 2000 "The Irish Charts > search the charts > Bruce Springsteen". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2025.

muzieklijstjes.nl (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Q - 1001 best songs ever (2003)". www.muzieklijstjes.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved January 11, 2019.

northjersey.com (Global: 2,093^rd place; English: 1,184^th place)

Ensslin, John C. "How Springsteen's 'Born to Run' became a Jersey anthem". North Jersey Media Group. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

npr.org (Global: 92^nd place; English: 72^nd place)

"The 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century". NPR. Retrieved March 30, 2016.

penguin.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Heylin, Clinton (2012). Song By Song. London: Penguin. Retrieved August 25, 2019.

pitchfork.com (Global: 159^th place; English: 112^th place)

"The 200 Best Songs of the 1970s". Pitchfork. August 22, 2016. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
"Superchunk Share 'Born to Run' Cover Featuring Trail of Dead, Crooked Fingers". Pitchfork. August 25, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
"Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Welcome to the Pleasuredome Review". Pitchfork. June 23, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2025.

riaa.com (Global: 162^nd place; English: 128^th place)

"American single certifications – Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 25, 2022.

robertchristgau.com (Global: 817^th place; English: 470^th place)

Christgau, Robert (September 22, 1975). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved July 8, 2014.

rockhall.com (Global: 1,237^th place; English: 979^th place)

"The Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll | the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum". Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2008.
"The Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll | the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum". Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2015.

swedishcharts.com (Global: 659^th place; English: 483^rd place)

"Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run". Singles Top 100.

theatlantic.com (Global: 228^th place; English: 158^th place)

Zeitz, Joshua (August 25, 2015). "How Bruce Springsteen's 'Born to Run' Captured the Decline of the American Dream – The Atlantic". The Atlantic. Retrieved August 26, 2015.

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; English: 11^th place)

Barton, Laura (October 18, 2017). "10 of the best Bruce Springsteen landmarks in New Jersey". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved January 11, 2019.

ultimateclassicrock.com (Global: 902^nd place; English: 570^th place)

Lifton, Dave (April 17, 2015). "When 'Born to Run' Almost Was Unofficial Theme of Jersey's Youth". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved March 29, 2022.

ultratop.be (Global: 257^th place; English: 219^th place)

"Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 12 August 2025.

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

"Bruce Springsteen – Chart history". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
"The Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll | the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum". Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2008.
"The Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll | the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum". Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
"Top 25 Singles of 1970". Australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
Bruce Springsteen in Irish Singles Chart
- Chart positions before the year 2000 "The Irish Charts > search the charts > Bruce Springsteen". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
- "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles". cashboxmagazine.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- "Top Singles – Volume 24, No. 14, December 27 1975". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on February 16, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2016.

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Barton, Laura (October 18, 2017). "10 of the best Bruce Springsteen landmarks in New Jersey". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
"Record World" (PDF). Record World. November 1, 1975. ISSN 0034-1622. Retrieved August 20, 2025.

worldradiohistory.com (Global: 316^th place; English: 190^th place)

"Top Single Picks" (PDF). Billboard. September 13, 1975. p. 70. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
"CashBox Singles Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. September 13, 1975. p. 15. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
"Record World" (PDF). Record World. November 1, 1975. ISSN 0034-1622. Retrieved August 20, 2025.

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"885 Countdown: Greatest Songs". WXPN. Retrieved January 11, 2019.

Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen song) (English Wikipedia)

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