Category: Cover Me (983)
Cover Me, Katee Cross: Tougher Than the Rest
Katie Cross brightens up Bruce’s world-weary love song, and it’s just as wonderfully romantic.
Cover Me: Get Out of My Life, Woman
One time only: The Castiles put their own spin on Lee Dorsey’s 1965 R&B hit.
Cover Me, Lorenzo Bertocchini: Linda, Let Me Be The One
From his wonderful 2009 tribute album Hearts of Stone, check out Lorenzo Bertocchini’s beautiful arrangement of Bruce’s very, very deep cut.
Cover Me: Eyes on the Prize
Bruce and Marc Anthony Thompson breathed new life into this civil rights anthem on their 2006 Seeger Sessions Tour.
Cover Me, Marc Anthony Thompson: Johnny 99
Wondering how the founder of Chocolate Genius ended up in the Sessions Band? Listen to this cover and wonder no longer.
Cover Me: Haunted House
One time only: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band open their Halloween 1980 show with a cover of Johnny Fuller’s spooky classic.
Cover Me, Oliver Keys: State Trooper
Stop what you’re doing, put your headphones on, and listen to this outstanding live loop cover of Bruce’s 1982 classic.
MatR: Bruce Springsteen and John Fogerty: Green River
It took four decades and seven private priors, but Bruce finally debuted “Green River” on the E Street stage with its songwriter, John Fogerty.
Cover Me, Gregory Alan Isakov and Patty Griffin: Highway 29
Patty Griffin and Gregory Alan Isakov go all-Bruce in the encores of their current tour. Here’s one of my favorites from the the other night in Portland.
Cover Me: Out of Limits
One time only: Bruce and the E Street Band open their Halloween Eve second set with a cover of The Marketts’ surf-rock instrumental classic.