Article: Springsteen Infuses Asbury Park; He Helps Some Recall Youth or Resort's Faded Glory - New York Times

When Ed Gubitosa and his wife, Grace, learned that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band would be giving a sneak preview of their first concert tour in more than a decade, they dropped everything. Though they live in Houston, the Gubitosas were not discouraged simply because the two concerts, billed as rehearsals for the world tour, were being staged on two days' notice, more than 1,600 miles away, here in the punch-drunk seashore city where Mr. Springsteen began his career in the early 1970's. And they weren't dissuaded when Mr. Gubitosa, a 45-year-old airline executive, called Ticketmaster and learned that all 3,000 tickets to the performances Thursday night and tonight had been sold ...

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