On this date: Bruce joins Paul Simon and an all-star line-up to combat homelessness, the E Street Band plays the entire Darkness album to an empty theater, and more.
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On this date: Bruce holds a one-off benefit show with a wild setlist in ’93, the first Working on a Dream preview show in ’09, and the legendary ’77 Boston stand continues. More highlights inside.
One time only: Bruce joins The Patti Smith Group on piano for a rave-up cover of The Velvet Underground classic.
One time only: Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, James Taylor, Lou Reed, Reuben Blades, and Paul Simon serve as honorary Belmonts for Dion’s 1987 benefit performance of “A Teenager in Love.”
Tramps like us, we were born to pay. So says an uncredited Bruce Springsteen in his 1978 spoken-word monologue buried deep within Lou Reed’s epic “Street Hassle.”