Eddie Floyd contributed more than just a song to Bruce’s sets. Let’s take a look at how one of Bruce’ great musical influences inspired Bruce’s on-stage presence as well.
Month: May 2021
The third time was not the charm, but Bruce still managed to salvage something from this River-era outtake.
Jane Willow captured the sense of isolation and frustration we all felt early in the pandemic with her cover of “Dancing in the Dark.” Now she’s updated it for what it feels like a year later.
Bruce called it a nonsense song, but he might have been pulling a fast one.
At a 1996 Hall of Fame tribute concert, Bruce teamed up with Joe Ely and Arlo Guthrie for Woody Guthrie’s tribute to Oklahoma.
Bruce’s Magic album closer is one of his most carefully constructed, emotionally harrowing, and deeply romantic songs ever.
Last Year’s Cover Me critics’ prize winner is back for another run at the title–here’s her brand new solo electric cover of “If I Was the Priest.”
One time only: Bruce joins Mick Jagger, Stevie Wonder, Tina Turner, and more on Aretha Franklin’s 1967 anthem.
Barely a week into the Trump Administration, Bruce apologized on behalf of America to his Australian audience for the new president’s diplomatic rudeness.
Widely considered to be Bruce’s worst song, “Mary Queen of Arkansas” shows flashes of brilliance and unappreciated layers of depth.