They don’t write ’em any sadder than this, but you’ll need to turn to Bruce’s acoustic performances to truly feel the pathos.
It may be called 23rd Street Lullaby, but “You Can’t Go Back” is the song that best captures the spirit of Patti’s second album.
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.
Damien Jurado and Rosie Thomas turn Bruce’s haunting outtake into the dance of distrust it was always meant to be.
At 77 seconds, this furious 1980 B-side is Bruce’s shortest studio track on record.
One time only: Listen to Bruce rejoin his former band to take lead vocals on Walter Brown’s blues standard, “Confessin’ the Blues.”
Ladies and gentlemen, the definitive performance of “Adam Raised a Cain.” And it’s not by Bruce.
Like the man says, If you’re ever going to stand on it at all, stand on it now. The longer you wait, the slower you get.
Twice only: When Bruce and the E Street Band returned to Brazil after a quarter-century absence, they kicked things off by paying tribute to Brazil’s most famous rock star.