Happy birthday, Mighty Max Weinberg! Plus: Bruce releases 18 Tracks, Jon Bon Jovi makes a guest appearance, and much, much more.
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18 Tracks (8)
An early Wild and Innocent outtake based on a still-standing bar bears the seeds of classic songs still to come.
“Rendezvous” is one of Bruce’s best pop songs, born on the road and better that way.
Bruce calls it “an annoying fan favorite” and certainly not one of his. But in this blogger’s opinion, “The Fever” is one of the E Street Band’s finest moments on record.
Patiently romantic or cruelly manipulative? Read my take on Bruce’s one and only single from Tracks inside.
It may be pink, but it ain’t no car. Backstory and great performances inside.
Undeservedly obscure, “Trouble River” is a fun Human Touch-era soul rocker with deceptively dark lyrics and a long, terrific guitar solo from Bruce–this one needs more attention.
Springsteen’s “My Love Will Not Let You Down” – an introvert’s inner scream