The Bruce cover that never was: Bette Midler recorded her version of “Pink Cadillac,” but Bruce refused to let her release it. Find out why and check out her live performance of it inside.
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One time only, more than fifty years ago: Bruce and the Castiles cover Donovan’s first single, “Catch the Wind.”
Teddy “Zig Zag” Andreadis breathes new life into “57 Channels” with his bluesy, gravelly take.
One time only (that was recorded, anyway): Bruce, Max, and Tim McLoone cover John D. Loudermilk’s “Tobacco Road.”
Canadian singer-songwriter Serena Ryder hung out on E Street back in 2009, playing a beautifully stripped-down rendition of “Racing in the Street.”
At her 2011 concert in Newark, Taylor Swift paid homage to Bruce on-stage; a few months later, Bruce repaid the complement backstage in Raleigh. Catch both moments inside.
One time only: Bruce joined Darlene Love at her Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, teaming up on “Today I Met the Boy I’m Gonna Marry.”
Ronnie Spector does an admirable cover of “Brilliant Disguise” — right up until the coda. You might not be able to unhear that part.
Bruce took a few runs at Little Richard’s “Keep A-Knockin’.” Listen to two of them here: one with Midnight Thunder, the other with Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes.
When Bruce covers “Highway 61 Revisited,” it’s always a group effort. Watch and listen to all four team-ups on Dylan’s classic rocker.