The generals can’t see the reason there’s such a high percentage of treason. They’re quite sure it must just be the season.
A nightly highlight of the Vote for Change Tour wasn’t political at all–it was the Stipe/Springsteen team-up on the Andy Kaufman tribute, “Man on the Moon.”
Love the song, hate the track: “Letter to You” is my new “Real World.”
Today marks the end of Year 3 for this blog, and this a note of thanks for your readership this past year and a look ahead to the next one.
One time only: Bruce covers Roger McGuinn’s (and Bob Dylan’s?) 1969 classic.
Third Lung’s mesmerizing version of “Brilliant Disguise” is my favorite cover yet of one Bruce’s best songs.
In 1975, Bruce introduced his cover of an ironic love song with the story of a chance meeting with an old friend. Let’s see what happened from there.
The first single from Western Stars is also its emotional heart, a song of deep contentment, satisfaction, and reconciliation late in a long life.
One time only: Bruce joins forces with the legendary Wilson Pickett on Pickett’s iconic hit, “In the Midnight Hour.”
Recorded the same way as Bruce’s original, this daring interpretation of “Open All Night” has a cool, Canned Heat groove to it.