One time only: Bruce and Steve Earle team up on a Rolling Stones classic “British hillbilly song.”
Month: July 2018
Scottish singer-songwriter Amy Macdonald sneaks a lovely cover of “I’m on Fire” onto the deluxe edition of her most recent album.
When Bruce stepped on a South African stage for the first time, he opened with this faithful cover of The Special AKA’s protest song, “Free Nelson Mandela.” Watch that pro-shot performance inside.
It’s time for another dip into the “1968 Notebook” — this time for a song so early in development that it doesn’t even have a name.
Solas covers “The Ghost of Tom Joad,” in a hauntingly beautiful Irish arrangement that retains its original spirit.
One time only: Bruce Springsteen and Stray Cats team up on the 1956 Gene Vincent classic.
“Sherry Darling” is synonymous with summer–one of Bruce’s loosest, most carefree (and believe it or not, romantic) songs, yet it dates back to the serious Darkness sessions.
From the 2003 “Light of Day” tribute album, here’s Marc Broussard’s soulful, horn-fueled take on “Back in Your Arms.” It’s a very different arrangement than…
Is “The Promised Land” a song of defiance or surrender? That depends on the ear of the behearer.
Originally a worker protest song, “Pay Me My Money Down” became a set-closing highlight of merriment on the Seeger Sessions Tour.