In other second round results, “The River” edged “Growin’ Up;” “Because the Night” squeaked by “Atlantic City;” and “Born to ...

Bruce Springsteen's "The Rising" advances to the third round of USA TODAY's Best Springsteen Song bracket. Other songs advancing to the third round include "The River," "Because the Night," and ...

And "Because the Night" takes on "Atlantic City ... “Outlaw Pete” does have one distinction that no other Springsteen song has: It's the only one Bruce has written a book about.