(to celebrate the 65th Birthday of Bruce Springsteen here is a playlist of cover versions of Bruce Springsteen songs. There is a thematic journey in my head but you might not notice... alienation towards redemption like Springsteen's life and songs!)
Born In The USA - Amanda Shires, Jason Isbell
(from Dead Man’s Town)
Because The Night - Patti Smith
(from Easter)
The Fever - Southside Johnny And the Asbury Jukes
(from I Don’t Want To Go Home)
Mansion On The Hill - The National
(from The Virginia EP)
Brilliant Disguise - Elvis Costello
(from Kojak Variety; Remastered and Extended)
Wages Of Sin - Damian Jurado
(from A Tribute To Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska)
It’s Hard To Be A Saint in The City - David Bowie
(from The Best Of David Bowie 1974/79)
I’m On Fire - Heather Nova
(from Wonderlust live)
Brothers Under The Bridge - Cowboy Junkies
(21st Century Blues)
Independence Day - The Waterboys
(from Kiss The World)
Atlantic City - The Band
(from Jericho)
Born To Run - Melissa Etheridge
(from The Concert For New York)
Drive All Night - Glen Hansard
(from Drive All Night EP)
Further On (Up The Road) - Johnny Cash
(from American 5; A Hundred Highways)
The Light of Day - The Barbusters
(from The Light of Day soundtrack)
Blinded By The Light - Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
(from The Roaring Silence)
No Surrender - Holly Williams
(from Dead Man’s Town)
If I Should Fall Behind - Grant McLennan
(from Lighting Fires EP)
Land of Hope and Dreams - Martyn Joseph
(from Tires Rushing By In The Rain)
The Ghost Of Tom Joad - Rage Against The Machine
(from Renegades)
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