Bruce Springsteen ended his concerts with Orbison songs and Glen Campbell had a minor hit with a remake of " Dream Baby ".

Clemons says De Niro had seen Bruce Springsteen say it onstage at a concert as fans were screaming his name, and decided to make the line his own.

Mask was released with a song score by Bob Seger against Bogdanovich's wishes ( he favored Bruce Springsteen ), and Bogdanovich has often complained that the version of Texasville that was released was not the film he had intended.

" Sandy " was included on Springsteen and the E Street Band's best-selling 1986 box set Live / 1975 – 85, in a 1980 Nassau Coliseum performance that nevertheless had a " club feel " to it.

While only adequate technically, the video captured the energy and playfulness of Springsteen and the E Street Band in concert, and was the first such introduction many casual fans had.

Springsteen biographer Dave Marsh said this was done to " disrupt the ritual expectations of the fanatic fans [...] establishing through a burst of creativity just who was boss [...] he'd liberated the show from an albatross, a song that was too long and had long since stopped breathing.

Shortly before his death, he organized a Catholic-Jewish pilgrimage to Rome with his friend Cardinal Bernard Law, where he had an audience with Pope John Paul II, prompting the New Jersey native to say: " I've had my picture taken with the Pope, Bruce Springsteen and the Dalai Lama.

Bruce Springsteen said at a 1978 concert that the name of his song Thunder Road had been inspired by seeing a poster of the movie, though he didn't see the movie itself.

By the mid 1970s and early 1980s, the original wave of singer-songwriters had largely been absorbed into a more general pop or soft rock format, but some new artists in the singer-songwriter tradition ( including Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, Mark Heard, Lucinda Williams, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Patti Smith, Elvis Costello, Cyndi Lauper, Kate Bush, Rickie Lee Jones, Stevie Nicks, Cheryl Wheeler, Loudon Wainwright III, The Roches and Warren Zevon ) continued to emerge, and in other cases rock and even punk rock artists such as Peter Case, Paul Collins and Paul Westerberg transitioned to careers as solo singer-songwriters.

But the album had established a solid national fan base for Springsteen which he would build on with each subsequent release.

Springsteen had touted Social Distortion's Heaven and Hell as his favorite record of the year in a Rolling Stone interview in 1992.

In addition, Springsteen had begun taking many more of the solos during Van Zandt's absence.

Notwithstanding this, among E Street Band members he often had the second-most amount of " face time " in concert after Clarence Clemons, frequently mugging and posing for the audience and sometimes delivering his unpolished, nasal backing vocals while sharing a microphone with Springsteen.

The primary artists who had signed on to perform were Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Youssou N ' Dour and Tracy Chapman.

Artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, and Buddy Guy had recorded there.

By the late 1970s and early 1980s the original wave of singer-songwriters had largely been absorbed into a more general pop or soft rock format, but some new artists in the singer-songwriter tradition ( including Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, Mark Heard, Lucinda Williams, Patti Smith, Kate Bush, Rickie Lee Jones, Stevie Nicks, Cheryl Wheeler and Warren Zevon ) continued to emerge, and in other cases rock and even punk rock artists such as Peter Case, Paul Collins and Paul Westerberg transitioned to careers as solo singer-songwriters.

Bogdanovich had originally intended to use several Bruce Springsteen songs on the film's soundtrack, but due to an impasse between Universal and Springsteen's label, Columbia Records, the songs were pulled from the film and replaced with songs by Bob Seger for the original theatrical release, prompting a $ 19 million lawsuit by Bogdanovich against the studio.

" Springsteen also said it was one of the songs that he had drummer Max Weinberg audition with prior to joining the band.

It included the single " Because the Night ", a song that was co-written by Patti Smith and Bruce Springsteen and had been a hit for Smith in 1978.

The city had previously made a one-time exception to the ban, allowing festival seating for a Bruce Springsteen concert on November 12, 2002.

The band took advantage of the publicity and re-released another Springsteen song, " Spirit in the Night ", which had been recorded the previous year on Nightingales and Bombers, originally with Rogers on vocals --- although for some territories it was re-recorded with a vocal from Thompson.

However, as recounted in Dave Marsh's book, Glory Days-3rd Edition, the couple had agreed to a separation during Springsteen's Tunnel of Love tour, although when, or indeed if, Springsteen informed Phillips of the affair is not disclosed.

Wormworth had often substituted as drummer when Weinberg toured with Bruce Springsteen as a member of the E Street Band, prior to being made a permanent fixture in the band ; Jimmy Vivino had served as the band's leader during those periods.

For many years, dating back virtually to when the song was written, " Rosalita " always closed the regular set in Springsteen concerts, often elongated to incorporate extended band introductions.

Live performances were almost always billed as Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, and Springsteen pointed the spotlight on the brand of the band onstage.

In each concert, Springsteen typically would extend one song ( between 1974 and 1984, almost always " Rosalita ") to involve an elaborate introduction of each member of the band, introducing nicknames, characterizing each player (" Professor " Roy Bittan, " Miami " Steve Van Zandt, " Phantom " Dan Federici, " Mighty " Max Weinberg, and Garry " W ." Tallent ), whipping the song and the audience into a frenzy for the final, over-the-top introduction of the " Big Man ," Clarence Clemons.

The album is a collection of kid-friendly songs by popular artists ( e. g. Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, and Elton John ), with proceeds given to the Pediatric AIDS Foundation.

" When Springsteen arrived for his first UK concert at the Hammersmith Odeon, he personally tore down the " Finally the world is ready for Bruce Springsteen " posters in the lobby and ordered that the buttons with " I have seen the future of rock ' n ' roll at the Hammersmith Odeon " printed on them not be given out.

Bern imagines a world in which Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain and various other well-known musicians do stints as members of the band.

The pair were barred from the stage, while Fogerty played with an all-star band that included Bruce Springsteen and Robbie Robertson.

In April 2010, all four members of The Rascals reunited for the Kristen Ann Carr benefit, which was held at New York's Tribeca Grill ; Bruce Springsteen and Stevie Van Zandt joined the band for a closing " Good Lovin '".

Other more recent examples of this type of album include Renegades by Rage Against the Machine featuring covers of songs originally performed by diverse artists including Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, Afrikaa Bambaataa, and Erik B and Rakim, as well as the EP Feedback by Canadian rock band Rush.

Demos for the next album were tracked with long term friend and studio engineer Paul Miner, before the band worked with Thom Panunzio ( Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, Ozzy Osbourne ) having moved into a house together in Malibu, California called the Morning View Mansion to write and record.

Bruce Springsteen was also influenced by the band, as evident by the song " State Trooper " from his album Nebraska.

* Steven Van Zandt ( E Street band / Bruce Springsteen ) has a song titled " Check Point Charlie "

On May 17, 2008 Ness and his band were joined on stage by Bruce Springsteen at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey for the encore.

Within months of their live debut, popular club gigs on the Sunset Strip, as well as guest jams with musicians such as Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty and Ray Manzarek, led to the band being the subject of a record label bidding war.

During the E Street Band's performance at the Super Bowl in 2009, Van Zandt was the most prominently featured member of the band, playing a guitar solo on the final number of the set, " Glory Days " ( although the solo could not be heard in the mix ), as well as sharing lead vocals and exchanging humorous banter with Springsteen.

** It was claimed that Bruce Springsteen recorded an unrevealed version of the poem with The Seeger Sessions band and Pete Seeger during one of the sessions of 2006 album We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions album, which began recording in 1997.

Murray the K introduced Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band as the band took the stage on November 4, 1976 in New York City.

For example, former Bruce Springsteen drummer Vini Lopez often plays sets with the Springsteen tribute band The E Street Shuffle and original Deep Purple Drummer Ian Paice often plays with the tribute band Purpendicular on small European tours.

* Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band ( after band leader Bruce Springsteen and E Street in Belmar, New Jersey )

Major acts who have recorded there include Walter Becker, The Kinks, Arctic Monkeys, Aerosmith, Counting Crows, The Clash, Kings of Leon, Marc Anthony, The B-52's, Tony Bennett, Michael Brecker, Devo, Bon Jovi, Dire Straits, Duran Duran, Dream Theater, Bruce Springsteen, John Lennon, Throwing Muses, Serge Gainsbourg, The Strokes, Bryan Adams, Bernadette Peters, Pat Metheny, Keith Jarrett Trio, Neil Young, Harry Connick, Jr., Iggy Pop, Madonna, Journey, Muse, George Michael, Betty Carter, Sum 41, John Mayer, Moby, Vanessa Williams, Blondie, Porcupine Tree, Chic, Joan Jett, David Bowie, The Last Shadow Puppets, The Rumble Strips, Trey Anastasio, Helix, Kathem Al Saher, Gang Starr, Honor Society, Stevie Ray Vaughan and the band Power Station, which was named after the studio itself.

" With members of the E Street Band in tears, Springsteen and his band put on a 34-song marathon which ended nearly 3½ hours later, with a cover of " Twist and Shout ".

The line " Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, Way before Nirvana " was changed by the band to " Stacy, Madonna, Melting in the lava " after a tour in 2008 at the Shreikenpeep festival in Berlin, Germany after the fans chanted it before the set.