This Bruce Springsteen song was voted No. 1 by fans

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A March Madness-style bracket had almost 200,000 fans ballot connected Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bruce Springsteen’s songs to find which 1 is nan champion of each time.

Out of nan 64 hits connected nan list, his 50-year-old anthem “Thunder Road” took nan crown.

The rockin’ competition, which was created by nan Asbury Park Press, came down to “Thunder Road” and “Born to Run” — some disconnected Springsteen’s breakthrough 1975 medium “Born to Run.”

The 20-time Grammy winner, who grew up successful Freehold, wrote “Thunder Road,” its opening way — which ranks astatine No. 111 connected Rolling Stone’s database of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time — erstwhile he was conscionable 24.

“Thunder Road was conscionable truthful evidently an opening, owed to its intro,” Springsteen told Brian Hiatt, writer of nan book “Bruce Springsteen: The Stories Behind nan Songs.”

“There is thing astir nan melody that conscionable suggests ‘new day,’ it suggests morning. That’s why that opus ended up first connected nan record, alternatively of ‘Born to Run.’ Which would’ve made sense, to put ‘Born to Run’ first connected nan medium – [and we] still put it connected nan apical of nan 2nd side.”

The different 2 tunes successful nan Final 4 were “Jungleland,” besides disconnected “Born to Run,” and “Rosalita (Come Out Tonight),” disconnected Springsteen’s 2nd album, “The Wild, nan Innocent & nan E Street Shuffle.”

The different songs successful nan Elite 8 matchup included “Backstreets,” “The River,” “4th of July, Asbury Park” and “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out.”

This twelvemonth is simply a large 1 for nan rocker, a dada of 3 who has been joined to his longtime love, vocalist and guitarist Patti Scialfa — whom he first laid eyes connected astatine nan Asbury Park watering spread The Stone Pony — since 1991.

His nett worthy has deed a staggering $1.2 billion, according to Forbes, putting him successful nan billionaire’s nine for nan first time. And nan euphony fable is besides nan taxable of an upcoming, highly buzzed-about biopic, “Deliver Me from Nowhere,” starring “The Bear’s” Jeremy Allen White.

Springsteen, now 75, stopped by nan film’s Bayonne, NJ set and said he was momentarily taken aback by nan show of White, a three-time Golden Globe winner, portraying him.

“A small spot astatine first, but you get complete that beautiful speedy and Jeremy is specified a terrific character that you conscionable autumn correct into it,” Springsteen told SiriusXM big Jim Rotolo.

“He’s sewage an mentation of maine that I deliberation nan fans will profoundly admit and he’s conscionable done a awesome job, truthful I’ve had a batch of fun. I’ve had a batch of nosy being connected nan group erstwhile I tin get there.”