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Bruce Springsteen Opens Toronto Show With a Rallying Cry ‘for My Country,' Then Lets the Music Do the Talking: Concert Review

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Bruce Springsteen played songs from " The Rising " and " Adam Raised a Cain" on Wednesday night in Toronto .

The E Street Band singer performed " Land of Hope and Dreams ," " Candy's Room ," " Lonesome Day ," " Better Days with a woman" Springsteen says he played the same set every night during his 2023 summer tour because it was the story he wanted to tell.

The show's strangest moments took place early in the evening , during "Hungry Heart" Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie , a die-hard fan of the Boss, was in attendance.

There were also plenty of smaller, sweeter, sillier moments, whether the well-honed dance moves or the rolling parade of hit after hit that is the E Street encore.

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64

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