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Bruce Springsteen Pays Tribute to Late Friend Joe DePugh, Pitcher Who Inspired Hit 'Glory Days' After Chance 1973 Run-In
Bruce Springsteen paid tribute to former Little League pal Joe DePugh, who died in Florida of cancer at age 75. DePugh and ...
Bruce Springsteen’s High School Buddy Immortalized in ‘Glory Days’ Dead at 75
Joe DePugh, a high school friend of Bruce Springsteen forever immortalized in the 1984 hit 'Glory Days,' has died at age 75.
Joe DePugh, Palm Beach County man who inspired Bruce Springsteen's 'Glory Days,' dies at 75
Joe DePugh and Bruce Springsteen played baseball as teens in New Jersey. A chance meeting at a bar inspired Springsteen's ...
Bruce Springsteen Pays Tribute to Joe DePugh, the Inspiration Behind ‘Glory Days’
Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to Joe DePugh, the New Jersey pitcher who inspired his hit song “Glory Days,” following ...
Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to Joe DePugh, 'Glory Days' inspiration
Joe DePugh, the Freehold, New Jersey native who inspired Springsteen's hit “Glory Days” after a chance encounter in their shared hometown, has passed away. He was 75. DePugh died after a bout with ...
Joe DePugh, Speedball Pitcher in Springsteen’s ‘Glory Days,’ Dies at 75
A gifted athlete, he gave a clumsy teenage Bruce Springsteen his first nickname, Saddie. Years later, the Boss returned the favor, memorializing him in a song.
Bruce Springsteen Pays Tribute to 'Glory Days' Baseball Player
The post included lyrics about DePugh that were featured in the song from Springsteen’s chart-topping 1984 album Born in the ...
Bruce Springsteen pays tribute following death of friend who inspired ‘Glory Days’
Bruce Springsteen has paid an emotional tribute following the death of his high school friend who inspired 'Glory Days' ...
Bruce Springsteen Pays Tribute to 'Good Friend' Joe DePugh, Pitcher Who Inspired Hit 'Glory Days' After Chance 1973 Run-In
Bruce Springsteen is paying tribute to his late classmate Joe DePugh, a former star pitcher from New Jersey who inspired ...