At a pair of 1990 benefit concerts, three rock icons joined their voices and instruments for a gorgeous acoustic encore of Ry Cooder’s classic song.
Author:
Ken Rosen (2080)
At the heart of The Rising lies a song about the power of community and faith to help us carry on in the face of loss.
One time only: Bruce paid tribute to Warren Zevon by opening his next show with a cover of his newly departed friend’s morbidly funny song.
Oslo-based The Undertaker’s Office released this lovely, ethereal cover of Bruce’s affecting soundtrack single.
Performed only once and buried deep within its album, Bruce’s version of “Shenandoah” is faithful and true to the song’s spirt.
When Southside Johnny took ill, Bruce joined Steven Van Zandt’s one-time-only supergroup to cover a song that would many years later inspire one of his own.
Alt-folk duo Jacob and Drinkwater honored Bruce’s sad, lovely deep cut with their acoustic cover performance on The Big Comfy Sessions.
Whenever Bruce visits Boston, odds are good he’ll play The Standells’ garage rock tribute.
47 years after he first performed it, Bruce got a chance to cover one of his biggest influences with the original artist.
Night Traveler’s debut album features a beautiful, moody cover of Bruce’s timeless love song.