He sang about heartbreak, longing, and redemption \u2014 and lived them all. Bruce Springsteen’s two marriages have been filled with passion, turmoil, and resilience, charting a personal journey as complex and compelling as the songs that made him “The Boss.”Rock legend Bruce Springsteen may be “The Boss” on stage \u2014 but behind the scenes, his love life has been marked by heartbreak, betrayal, and scandal across both of his marriages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Springsteen’s first marriage was to Julianne Phillips, a model and actress once featured on the cover of “New Jersey” magazine. Her manager had arranged for her to meet a famous personality who described himself as “aggressively heterosexual.”When they hit it off, the courtship quickly turned serious. Just days before their wedding, Bruce shared a casual night with Phillips’ brothers and father, playing pool and singing along to his own hits blaring from a jukebox. Nobody in the bar knew the difference between his voice and the one playing on the jukebox.Their wedding took place at 12:15 a.m. in a church in Lake Oswego, Oregon, but it wasn’t a fairytale beginning. Phillips reportedly cried after the ceremony, a sign of the emotional turmoil to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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