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`Jessie's Girl' rocker gets serious with new album, world tour.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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Byline: Brad Kava

He's a former teen idol and actor, but don't put Rick Springfield in the same musical category as Keanu Reeves, Russell Crowe or Hilary Duff.

Springfield was a rocker long before he became soap-opera heartthrob Noah Drake on "General Hospital" _ and he remains a rocker long after.

He recently opened a world tour at an intimate club in Santa Clara, Calif. The tour has attracted attention from his strong cult following, which includes Europeans and die-hards across the United States.

The 54-year-old musician is proof that success can do as much harm as good. Although he had great sales and critical reviews two decades ...

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