British jazz singer Barb Jungr finds the wistful nostalgia at the heart of “Long Walk Home” and transforms it into a poignant torch song.
Author:
Ken Rosen (2080)
Bruce was just one of many who participated in the USA For Africa project, but his contributions provided some of the song’s most memorable moments.
The second track on Western Stars is another song with an itinerant hero, one whose freedom came at a price.
It’s one of Joe and Bruce’s best songwriting collaborations and on-stage moments, as fresh today as it was when they wrote it a quarter-century ago.
One time only: Soul Man Sam Moore teams up with Bruce to cover one of Otis Redding’s greatest hits.
From way back in Bruce’s short-lived college days comes this earliest of his published writing.
One week only: At a run of Asbury Park holiday concerts in 2001, Bruce joined Garland Jeffreys on Garland’s 1992 plea for racial harmony.
Martin Ekman returns–solo this time–with a wonderful interpretation of “Secret Garden.”
It’s big and brassy; it swings and it struts. And more than any other song in Bruce’s catalog, no two performances are alike.