Category: Roll of the Dice (590)
Roll of the Dice: Kingdom of Days
One of Bruce’s earliest songs about aging focused on the gifts that time brings to a life well spent.
Roll of the Dice: Mary's Place
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.
Cover Me: Shenandoah
Performed only once and buried deep within its album, Bruce’s version of “Shenandoah” is faithful and true to the song’s spirt.
Roll of the Dice: Independence Day
Bruce’s Darkness and River albums are bridged by this stealthy and extraordinarily empathetic love song.
Roll of the Dice: Why'd You Do That
One of the slightest songs in Bruce’s catalog, “Why’d You Do That” at least provides the framework for some epic jams.
Roll of the Dice: Mansion on the Hill
How a tale of 19th-century heartbreak and a 1947 Hank Williams song led to one of the most affecting tracks on Nebraska.
Roll of the Dice: The Little Things (My Baby Does)
Little Steven calls it the E Street Band’s finest moment on record, and he may be right.
Roll of the Dice: Devils & Dust
In the early years of the Iraq War, Bruce warned us about the cost of moral compromise.
Roll of the Dice: Part Man, Part Monkey
It may have been inspired by a famous trial, but this Human Touch outtake is more sly than substantive.
Roll of the Dice: Good Eye
It took more than a quarter-century for Bruce to commit a blues song to disc, but when he did it was a barnstormer.