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This complete list of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band members looks at all the musicians that have come and gone in Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band. If you have ever seen Bruce Springsteen in concert, you undoubtedly know this band is one of the best in rock and roll history.
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For the bulk of Springsteen's recording and performing career, the band included guitarists Steven Van Zandt, Nils Lofgren, and Patti Scialfa, keyboardists Danny Federici and Roy Bittan, bassist Garry Tallent, drummer Max Weinberg and saxophonist Clarence Clemons.
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- Clarence Clemons, Saxophone. Even those with a passing familiarity with the E Street Band can easily identify the unmistakable saxophone accompaniment provided by Clarence Clemons.
- Patti Scialfa, Vocals/Guitar. Patti Scialfa was a struggling singer-songwriter in New York’s Greenwich Village when her sound caught the ears of Southside Johnny and David Johansen.
- Garry Tallent, Bass. Garry Tallent spent his childhood in New Jersey and became friends with two up-and-coming New Jersey bar scene musicians, Southside Johnny and Springsteen.
- Steven Van Zandt, Guitar/Mandolin. After a 1965 performance at the Hullabaloo Club in Middletown, New Jersey, where Steven Van Zandt had played a rendition of the Turtles’ track “Happy Together,” he crossed paths with Bruce Springsteen.
Before the success and accolades, fiercely loyal New Jerseyan Bruce Springsteen first assembled the E Street Band on the state's beaches and boardwalk clubs — featuring many members who still tour with him till this day.
All seven singles from Born in the U.S.A. reached the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, including the title track. Springsteen mostly hired session musicians for the recording of his next three albums, Tunnel of Love (1987), Human Touch (1992), and Lucky Town (1992).
2 days ago · Bruce Springsteen, American singer, songwriter, and bandleader who became the archetypal rock performer of the 1970s and ’80s. His notable albums, many of which were recorded with the E Street Band, included Born to Run, Born in the U.S.A., and The Rising.
Jan 21, 2009 · David Fricke got close to Bruce Springsteen for his cover story in the new issue (on newsstands now). Here’s an intimate look at the musicians who have played by his side for decades — The E ...
