A track from the “High Hopes” album, Bruce tells the story of Walter and Ray Cichon from New Jersey band The Motifs, one of who tutored Bruce on guitar and the other his first real meeting with a Rock Star, plus to his drummer from the Castilles all who didn’t return from the Vietnam War, are all remembered recorded at the recent show in Charlotte 19/4/2014
Posts Tagged ‘E.Street Band’
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN and the E.Street Band – ” The Wall “
Posted: May 29, 2014 in MUSICTags: Bruce Springsteen, Charlotte, E.Street Band, The Motifs, The Wall
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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN and the E. St Band – ” Glory Days ” East Rutherford New Jersey 23rd May 2009
Posted: May 23, 2014 in MUSICTags: Bruce Springsteen, E.Street Band, New Jersey, Working On A Dream
Bruce in New Jersey what else could you wish for the Song GLORY DAYS at the East Rutherford Stadium on the “Working On a Dream ” tour Bruce pulls out all the tricks on this song the crowd are just with him all the way. great song great showman and the greatest live band on the planet.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – ” I Sold My Heart ” Live Cambridge 9/5/74
Posted: May 11, 2014 in MUSICTags: Backstreets Magazine, Bruce Springsteen, Cambridge, Clarence Clemons, E.Street Band
brilliant soul styled track and a great intro story from Bruce, Ripping Sax from Clarence and great quality sound from 1974
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – ” Thunder Road ” Alternative version The Unreleased Bruce Springsteen
Posted: May 1, 2014 in MUSICTags: Born To Run, Bruce Springsteen, E.Street Band, Music, the Unreleased Bruce Springsteen
recorded for the Born to Run sessions possibly as a demo, this early version of the opening song is dark and moody Springsteen accompanies himself on acoustic guitar with a lot of echo on the vocal.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN and the E.STREET BAND – ” Born To Run “
Posted: May 1, 2014 in MUSICTags: Born To Run, Bruce Springsteen, E.Street Band, Music
the 1975 Born to Run tour with the long energetic shows, A classic rock song about a young couple with dreams of a better place than new Jersey using their love to escape a town that can rip your bones from your back and tear you apart. The idea of the production was to obtain the Phil Spector wall od sound technique . Bruce has said that he wanted to make the greatest rock record I had ever heard he had enormous ambition for the song, i
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN and the E.Street Band – ” Racing In The Street “
Posted: April 24, 2014 in MUSICTags: Bruce Springsteen, Darkness on the Edge of Town, E.Street Band, Music, Racing in the Street
Beautiful Haunting and Captivating and one of the most devastating songs in Springsteen’s songbook. Inspired by characters in New Jersey, the song narrator is obsessed by cars and takes refuge in his vehicle at night with his baby who cries herself to sleep at night, the closing piano piece at the end is just magnificent.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN and the E.STREET BAND – ” Badlands “
Posted: April 20, 2014 in MUSICTags: Badlands, Bruce Springsteen, E.Street Band, Music
I believe I hope and pray, that someday it will raise me , above these badlands.
One of Springsteen most powerful songs .
RONNIE SPECTOR with the E.Street Band – ” Say Goodbye to Hollywood “
Posted: April 20, 2014 in MUSICTags: Billy Joel, E.Street Band, Music, Record Store Day, Ronnie Spector
re-released for record store day this 7″ vinyl single produced by Steve Van Zandt and a song written by Billy Joel from his “For The Turnstiles” album with a b-side of “Baby Please Dont Go” it featured the E.Street Band and Bruce Springsteen playing Acoustic guitar and backing vocals. particularly on the Billy Joel song is Clarence Clemons very distinctive Saxophone sound.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – ” Drop Down and Cover Me ” The Unreleased Bruce Springsteen
Posted: April 17, 2014 in MUSICTags: Bruce Springsteen, Cove Me, E.Street Band, Music, Unreleased Bruce Springsteen
Springsteen has a history of changing tempo and approach of songs from a set of lyrics before settling on the final cut, “Cover Me” from the 1982 Born in the USA sessions was transformed into a different song on the later sessions, the re-worked song has a lot going for it Max pushes the song along at a furious pace and there is a great guitar solo.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – ” Cindy ” The Unreleased Bruce Springsteen
Posted: April 16, 2014 in MUSICTags: Bruce Springsteen, Cindy, E.Street Band, Music, The River, Unreleased Bruce Springsteen
Cindy was a outtake from The River Sessions in 1979, the song is about a girl the guy is madly in love with, but she constantly dismisses his attentions, it has a great bass harmony from Clarence and a lovely guitar break. Before deciding The River would be a double album, Springsteen came close to releasing it as just a single disc titled “The Ties That Bind” . Eventually most songs were on the double album release and a handful also appeared on the Tracks collection
The Fat Angel Sings 