Hungry Heart

"Hungry Heart"
Single by Bruce Springsteen
from the album The River
B-side"Held Up Without a Gun"
ReleasedOctober 21, 1980 (1980-10-21)
RecordedJune 23, 1979
StudioPower Station, New York City[1]
Genre
Length3:19 (single version)
  • 4:02 (music video)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Bruce Springsteen
Producer(s)
Bruce Springsteen US singles chronology
"The Promised Land"
(1978)
"Hungry Heart"
(1980)
"Fade Away"
(1981)
Bruce Springsteen UK singles chronology
"The Promised Land"
(1978)
"Hungry Heart"
(1980)
"Sherry Darling"
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboard(unrated)[3]

"Hungry Heart" is a rock song written and performed by Bruce Springsteen on his fifth album, The River. It was released as the album's lead single in 1980 and became Springsteen's first big hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart peaking at number five.

  1. ^ "The River – Studio Sessions". Brucebase.wikidot.com. Retrieved August 24, 2013.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Bruce Springsteen | Reason to Rock".
  3. ^ "Review: Bruce Springsteen – Hungry Heart" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 85, no. 44. November 1, 1980. p. 91. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 30, 2020 – via American Radio History.