Bruce scored a Top 40 country single in 1986 when Mel McDaniel covered his obscure B-side.
Category: Cover Me
Bruce couldn’t have chose a more perfect song to end his Western Stars film with than the 1975 classic by a New York songwriter yearning to make it big as a western country star.
Trace Jory was introduced to “Stolen Car” through X Ambassador’s creative cover, but he drew on Bruce’s original arrangement for his own rendition.
One time only: Bruce joins Southside Johnny and Graham Parker to cover one of Aretha Franklin’s greatest hits.
Bo Diddley’s ode to the mythical locale of Diddy Wah Diddy became the perfect way to thank fans for a great tour.
Fabio Melis turns in a strong Cover Me contest contender with a rock arrangement of “Factory” that’s more E Street than the E Street Band’s version.
Italian Irish/folk/bluegrass band The Folding chairs share their terrific cover of Bruce’s early classic.
One time only: Bruce leads an all-star line-up on a raucous cover of Chuck Berry’s “Rock and Roll Music.”
Ahead of his upcoming cover album, Tim Neuhaus shares his sensitive reading of Bruce’s Oscar-winning hit.
New entrant Two Lives turns in a strong contender for this year’s Cover Me contest with their powerful, fresh interpretation of “Atlantic City.”