Working on the Highway

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"Working on the Highway" is a rock song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1984 album *Born in the U.S.A.*, known for its upbeat sound contrasted with themes of blue-collar life.

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Working on the Highway canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rock song
song
album Born in the U.S.A.
artist Bruce Springsteen
composer Bruce Springsteen
copyrightHolder Bruce Springsteen
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresBackingBand E Street Band
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
keyboards
followedBy Darlington County
follows Downbound Train
genre heartland rock
rock
hasCharacteristic contrast between lively music and serious lyrics
hasLiveVersion various official live recordings by Bruce Springsteen
hasMood upbeat
hasTheme blue-collar life
romantic relationships
runaway youth
working-class struggles
includedInTour Born in the U.S.A. Tour
linked to: Born in the U.S.A.

subsequent Bruce Springsteen concert tours
language English
lyricist Bruce Springsteen
partOf Born in the U.S.A. (album)
linked to: Born in the U.S.A.
performer Bruce Springsteen
precededBy Downbound Train
publisher Bruce Springsteen (music publishing)
linked to: Bruce Springsteen
recordedAt The Power Station, New York City
recordingPeriod 1982–1983
recordLabel Columbia Records
releaseDate 1984-06-04
side Side one of Born in the U.S.A.
trackNumber 5

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Born in the U.S.A. hasPart Working on the Highway
Downbound Train followsInAlbumSequence Working on the Highway
No Surrender followsInTrackListing Working on the Highway