Acclaimed Music - The Rising
Bruce Springsteen
The Rising


Metacritic Reviews
All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Robert Dimery (General Editor) - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, Third Edition (2003) No Order
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums Since Autumn 1994 (2003) 62
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4.5 Stars
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade Choice Cut
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 4 Stars
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 7
Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) 82
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 6
End of Year Lists
Barnes & Noble.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 9
Billboard (USA) - Albums of the Year 5
Blender (USA) - Albums of the Year 34
Grammy Awards (USA) - Album of the Year Nominee
LA Times (USA) - Albums of the Year 7
Launch (USA) - Albums of the Year 3
Paste (USA) - Albums of the Year 15
People.com (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - Albums of the Year 10
Spin (USA) - Albums of the Year 14
Top40 (USA) - Albums of the Year 5
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 6
Americana-UK (UK) - Albums of the Year 2
Mojo (UK) - Albums of the Year 11
Q (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
Uncut (UK) - Albums of the Year 2
Heaven (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 9
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 29
Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - Albums of the Year 30
Rolling Stone (Germany) - Albums of the Year 6
Iguana (Spain) - Albums of the Year 50
Buscadero (Italy) - Albums of the Year 1
Musica (Italy) - Albums of the Year No Order
Tutto Musica (Italy) - Albums of the Year 7
Monitor (Croatia) - Albums of the Year 16
All Music Guide (USA) - Album of the Year No Order


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 2002
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 1992
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 1967
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 1960
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 1999
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