Springsteen Scores A Number 1 Album

Wrecking Ball is The Boss' ninth UK number 1 album

Published 12th Mar 2012

Wrecking Ball is Bruce's third straight studio album to reach the top spot in the UK following Magic and Working On A Dream.

The album beat "In My Dreams" by the Military Wives (a British choir made up of the partners of British soldiers serving in Afghanistan) to the top spot.

Springsteen played a show at the Apollo Theater in New York on Friday night which was streaming live on the internet.

You can watch a performance of Wrecking Ball track 'Death To My Hometown' below: