In is prime, Seger had one of the most amazing voices in recorded music. Seger was as big as Springsteen, if not bigger, around 1978-1981. Bob never liked the fame, and started to walk back his career by the mid-80s. Then he quit for 11 years to raise his kids. Springsteen is the creation of the big east-coast media cause they could USE Bruce as a leftist mouthpiece.