One time only: Bruce and the E Street Band cover one of rock’s great instrumentals at a 1978 soundcheck.
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One time only: To buy time for his clean-up crew, Bruce and the band vamp their way through Jimmy Forrest’s “Night Train.”
One time only: At a 1978 sound check, Bruce Springsteen reminds us why he was once considered one of greatest guitarists on the Jersey Shore.
Although Bruce has never officially covered “I’m Alive” in concert, he did tinker with The Hollies’ #1 UK hit during a 1978 soundcheck. Check it out inside.
One time only: At a 1978 soundcheck, Bruce covered Hank William’s 1951 #2 hit.
One time only: Bruce and the E Street Band soundcheck an early classic by The Man in Black.
One time only: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band cover Hank Williams’ 1951 classic, “(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle.”
A technical snafu in New Orleans prompts a one-time-only cover of the biggest R&B hit of 1956.
What do you do when you need a break from rehearsing the intense setlist for the Darkness Tour? You cover the novelty song of the summer.
One time only (that was captured, at least): Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band take a break from rehearsing new Darkness Tour songs with an impromptu cover of The Yardbirds’ classic “Heart Full of Soul.”