Let’s listen on the Bruce Springsteen Band’s 1972 rehearsal sessions and their loose, fun performance of a lost Springsteen original.
Category: Roll of the Dice
A bookend of sorts to “Atlantic City,” “Easy Money” inspired an entire album centered around the impact of societal economic inequality.
From the pages of his 1968 Notebook comes Bruce’s retelling of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice.
A bookend of sorts to “Fire,” Bruce steals a trick from the doo wop masters to craft an angry song that’s a ton of fun to sing.
Lost in the vault, “Winter Song” is a red-light tale of sexual fear and fascination.
One of the all-time great American folk heroes made a nightly appearance on the Seeger Sessions Tour.
Bruce opens his most recent album by directly reckoning with death.
It started out as a romantic escape song and evolved into a cry of despair. Let’s trace the evolution of this Darkness masterpiece.
Western Stars is a travelogue, and it opens with a song that’s all about the ride.
The third time was not the charm, but Bruce still managed to salvage something from this River-era outtake.