They may have been a throwaway reference in Chuck Berry’s “Back in the U.S.A.,” but when Bruce covered the song, it was all about the burgers.
Category: Cover Me
Bruce joins a stellar line-up of guest musicians at a 1994 John Eddie concert to cover Elvis Presley’s last number one hit, “Suspicious Minds.”
Just in case Bruce’s video for “Dancing in the Dark” isn’t eighties enough for you… well, sometimes its better to just let a clip speak for itself.
One time only: Bruce Springsteen covers one of rock’s most instantly recognizable songs: The Music Explosion’s “Little Bit O’ Soul.”
Richard Shindell’s arrangement of “Born in the U.S.A.” highlights the anger and loss in the lyrics without sacrificing the melody. It’s a brilliant cover–take a listen inside.
One time only: For the first time, Bruce and Jon Bon Jovi join forces for one of Bon Jovi’s own songs–a signature one at that.
During the early weeks of the Tunnel of Love Express Tour, Bruce often closed the show with a mid-encore performance of Elvis Presley’s enduring classic, “Love Me Tender.” Watch a 31-year old performance captured on video inside.
Trace the throughline from an obscure 1909 Broadway musical to Bruce’s lullaby for his newborn son.
Rockabilly punk-turned-country band The Mavericks covered Bruce’s “All That Heaven Will Allow” as the fifth single from their 1994 album. Take a listen and watch a great live performance inside.
Never performed but occasionally soundchecked, Bruce was clearly taken with The Searchers’ “Needles and Pins” during the Born to Run tour.