It is for me not my favourite Springsteen album, but it has been on repeat play constantly since receiving it. Only The Strong Survive features vocals from Springsteen and instrumentation primarily from his longtime producer Ron Aniello. Only The Strong Survive’ features vocals from Springsteen and instrumentation primarily from his longtime producer Ron Aniello.

I bought 'Only the Strong Survive' wondering how much I would like it as it is not the sort of music I normally listen to. We carry a broad range of CDs and vinyl (7”/12” singles and LPs) and specialise in indie, alternative, rock, punk, metal plus a few other genres. For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered. Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers. I ended up having to send one album back and get a replacement due to what appeared to be a pressing issue.Only The Strong Survive’ is the new album from Bruce Springsteen, and his first new album since 2020’s Letter To You. He wanted to make an album on which he just sang and his wonderful voice gives power and grit to every track. I have felt many of Springsteen's albums have a soul influence, so this perhaps is not the biggest of departures for him.

The album features vocals from Springsteen and instrumentation primarily from his longtime producer Ron Aniello. I applaud Bruce for continuing to surprise and delight and hope that doubters will give this great album a chance.If you like soul and are a fan of The Boss you may feel, like me, that this is another really good Springsteen album.

He wanted to introduce these songs to people - like me - who didn't know or appreciate classic soul music.All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Bruce Springsteen is a self proclaimed student of popular music roots and history and this album has clearly been crafted with love and care.

Only The Strong Survive features vocals from Springsteen and instrumentation primarily from his longtime producer Ron Aniello. The album is a collection of soul music gems that celebrate the legendary songbooks of Gamble and Huff, Motown, Stax and many more.

features vocals from Springsteen and instrumentation primarily from his long-time producer Ron Aniello. Maybe, I would have liked to hear a bit more depth to the band and can't help but wonder whether this would have been an even better album with the swaggering e-street band. My goal is for the modern audience to experience its beauty and joy, just as I have since I first heard it.