Tag: Clarence Clemons (34)
Kingdom of Days: June 12
The legendary final stand of the Reunion Tour kicks off at Madison Square Garden, and Bruce joins Jackson Browne at the Rally for Disarmament. More highlights from this date in Springsteen history inside.
Kingdom of Days: May 21
Too many highlights to list: the first cut of “Born to Run,” the first “Meeting Across the River” in 20 years, and more. Plus: the debut of Bruce Springsteen and the Hot Mammas (really).
Kingdom of Days: May 19
Bruce records the videos for “Vigilante Man” and “I Ain’t Got No Home,” but the real highlights for this date are the only known Darkness-era performances of three tracks from The Promise.
Kingdom of Days: May 16
On this date: a mini-Seeger Sessions reunion, an Edwin Starr guest appearance, the release of “We’ve Got the Love,” and more.
Kingdom of Days: April 21
Rare River Tour (the original one) video, an all-star one-night-only tribute to the Upstage, and the first public warm-up for the Devils & Dust Tour lead the highlights from this day in Bruce history.
Kingdom of Days: April 16
Quite the grab bag of highlights today: a guest appearance by Mike Ness, a gorgeous acoustic “Point Blank,” the premiere of “Pilgrim in the Temple of Love,” and a Bruce concert gets panned by two critics in the same paper.
Kingdom of Days: April 13
Happy birthday, Mighty Max Weinberg! Plus: Bruce releases 18 Tracks, Jon Bon Jovi makes a guest appearance, and much, much more.
Kingdom of Days: January 11
On this date: The Big Man is born, and Bruce wins a Golden Globe. Plus: video highlights from Springsteen on Broadway.
Roll of the Dice: I Don't Wanna Be
This melodic ancestor to “Jackson Cage” captures The Big Man standing just a bit too close to the mic.
Cover Me: Gimme That Wine
Before Bruce had Kevin Buell to lean on, when he broke a guitar string it was Clarence Clemons to the rescue. Originally a lark, Clarence’s rendition of “Gimme That Wine” became a genuine (if rare) highlight when on-stage misfortune would strike.