{"id":5735,"date":"2018-11-18T05:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-18T13:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/?p=5735"},"modified":"2021-12-14T19:09:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T03:09:26","slug":"cover-me-serena-ryder-racing-in-the-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/18\/cover-me-serena-ryder-racing-in-the-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Cover Me, Serena Ryder: Racing in the Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singer-songwriter Serena Ryder may not be as well known in the U.S. as she is in her native Canada, but she certainly caught someone&#8217;s attention on E Street, because her exquisite, stripped-down cover of &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/03\/roll-of-the-dice-racing-in-the-street\/\">Racing in the Street<\/a>&#8221; was featured on Bruce&#8217;s official site back in 2009 as part of the site&#8217;s short-lived &#8220;Hangin&#8217; on E Street&#8221; series.<\/p>\n<p>That series has since been removed, but the videos are still floating around, and many of them (like this one) are well worth watching. 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