"We Take Care of Our Own" | ||||
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Single by Bruce Springsteen | ||||
from the album Wrecking Ball | ||||
Released | January 19, 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | Rock, cowpunk, alternative rock | |||
Length | 3:53 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bruce Springsteen | |||
Producer(s) | Ron Aniello, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau (executive prod.) | |||
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Music video | ||||
"We Take Care of Our Own" on YouTube |
"We Take Care of Our Own" is a song written and recorded by American musician Bruce Springsteen. It is the first single from his album Wrecking Ball. The single was released for download through amazon.com and iTunes on January 18, 2012.[1] The song made its live debut on February 12, 2012, at the 54th Grammy Awards, where it was nominated for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song.[2]
Rolling Stone named the song the 32nd best song of 2012.[3] Music critic Robert Christgau named it the best single of 2012.[4]