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Nicknamed "The Professor", Bittan joined the E Street Band in 1974. He plays the piano, organ, accordion and synthesizers. Bittan was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014 as a member of the E Street Band.
Jan 22, 2015 · Over 40 years later, Bittan is still in the E Street Band. He also just released Out of the Box, his first solo disc.
May 17, 2016 · You joined the E-Street Band in 1974, at the beginning of the sessions for Born To Run. Given that Bruce wrote most of the album on piano, was that a baptism of fire for you? When I found out that Bruce was looking for a piano player, I jumped at it. Talk about a fortuitous moment to join a band.
Sep 16, 2012 · His next full-band project was the jointly released “Human Touch” and “Lucky Town” sets, in 1992. Bittan was invited to participate. None of his other E Street bandmates were. “I’d ...
Jan 15, 2015 · He joined the group in 1974 after responding to a Village Voice ad seeking a pianist that knew "classical to Jerry Lee Lewis." It's hard to imagine what Born to Run would have sounded like...
Origins in Asbury Park. Garry W. Tallent. Roy Bittan. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, there was a vibrant music scene in and around the City of Asbury Park on the Jersey Shore. Prominent in this scene were Bruce Springsteen and Southside Johnny as well as the early members of the E Street Band.
In 2014, Bittan released his first solo album, Out of the Box —a collection of instrumentals on which he played all the parts (except for one appearance by Nils Lofgren) and produced himself, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E Street Band.
