The Rising (Bruce Springsteen song)

"The Rising"
Single by Bruce Springsteen
from the album The Rising
B-side	"Land of Hope and Dreams"
Released	July 16, 2002
Recorded	February–March 2002 Southern Tracks Recording Studio, Atlanta, Georgia
Genre	Rock
Length	4:50
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Bruce Springsteen
Producer(s)	Brendan O'Brien
Bruce Springsteen singles chronology
"Sad Eyes" (1999) "The Rising" (2002) "Lonesome Day" (2002)

"The Rising" is the title track on Bruce Springsteen's 12th studio album The Rising, and was released as a single in 2002. Springsteen wrote the song in reaction to the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York City. It gained critical praise and earned Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song and Best Male Rock Vocal Performance, as well as a nomination for Song of the Year. Rolling Stone named it the 35th best song of the decade, and VH1 placed it 81st on its list of the "100 Greatest Songs of the '00s". It was used as the first credit song to end the broadcast of the 2002 World Series on Fox Sports.