Rock royalty gathers in 1988 to induct The Beatles into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Bruce takes a turn at the mic on their 1963 classic.
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The Beat Farmers’ rock arrangement of “Reason to Believe” electrified the Nebraska classic more than two decades before Bruce broke out a similar arrangement on the Magic Tour.
Dion adds yet another arrangement to the many incarnations of Bruce’s “If I Should Fall Behind.” His doo-wop treatment is such a natural fit, you’d think the song was written that way.
Bruce penned “This Little Girl” for Gary U.S. Bonds’ comeback album, and it worked–providing Bonds with a Top 40 (and almost a Top 10) hit, powered by the E Street Band and Bruce’s lyrics, music, and backing vocals.
Sometime in late 1981, Bruce sat down with a tape recorder and attempted a cover of “Precious Memories.” Listen to that demo here.
At the 23rd Bridge School Benefit, Chris Martin bravely attempts an acoustic cover of one of Bruce’s hardest-rocking anthems.
When Ronnie met Bruce: the iconic 60s singer would collaborate with Bruce and the E Street Band several times, both on stage and on vinyl. This performance is from the very fist time she graced an E Street Band stage.
U2 pays tribute to Bruce on his 60th birthday by covering one of his classics from Born to Run.
Three great voices blend lovingly in this gorgeous arrangement of “Across the Border.”
Bruce celebrates Darlene Love’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by joining her on her 1963 hit.