Bruce contributed harmony vocals and a guitar riff to this bright, happy track from Joe’s 2006 album.
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Sam Cooke created it, but Southside Johnny claimed it for the Jersey Shore. Watch his irresistible 1978 team-up with Bruce and just try not to smile.
When Bruce and Bono teamed up for the very first time, they chose a newly popular 1961 classic for their first duet.
One time only: John Legend, India Arie, Billy Joel, and Bruce Springsteen join forces on an anticipatory, celebratory cover of Stevie Wonder’s 1970 classic.
Sam Moore lent his vocal talents to Bruce’s 1992 Human Touch album; fourteen years later, Bruce returned the favor.
One time only: Bruce backs Roy Orbison and an all-star band on an Elvis cover that one-ups The King.
One time only: Bruce joins rockabilly pioneer Sonny Burgess on his earliest hard-rocking classic.
If you’d like Bruce Springsteen to sing on your album, it helps to have an in. Just ask his son’s guitar teacher.
It’s the opening track that gets all the attention, but Bruce’s contribution to the closing track of Joe Ely’s 1995 album is just as worthy.
It took four decades and seven private priors, but Bruce finally debuted “Green River” on the E Street stage with its songwriter, John Fogerty.