Less than three months after it exploded onto the American rock scene, Bruce’s high school band opened their show with a passionate cover of Jimi Hendrix’s “Purple Haze.” Listen to a 17-year-old Bruce Springsteen tear it up inside.
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It takes guts to cover The Beatles’ orchestral “Eleanor Rigby” with just a four-person high school rock band, but Bruce Springsteen has never lacked in the guts department. Listen to The Castiles’ daring cover inside.
Set the wayback machine to September 16, 1967, and we’ll listen to 17-year-old Bruce Springsteen tear up Mobey Grape’s “Omaha” in the earliest known live Springsteen recording.