{"id":2293,"date":"2018-05-28T05:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T12:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/?p=2293"},"modified":"2024-01-01T15:10:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-01T23:10:55","slug":"roll-of-the-dice-two-hearts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/28\/roll-of-the-dice-two-hearts\/","title":{"rendered":"Roll of the Dice: Two Hearts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let’s establish up front: the definitive version of “Two Hearts” can’t be found on The River<\/em>. To do justice to one of Bruce’s greatest songwriting accomplishments, we must look to his hometown acoustic performance from 1996, available as an official archive series recording.<\/p>\n

Here, at his old high school, in front of a crowd of Freehold locals, accompanied by Soozie on violin and supporting vocals from both Soozie and Patti, “Two Hearts” gets its first public concert outing in over a decade (other than a couple of one-offs at promotional events for\u00a0Greatest Hits<\/em>), rearranged and reinvented with the wisdom of age and the tenderness of compassion that is missing in the original recording:<\/p>\n