Album Lounge: The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle
The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle
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By now just about everyone has heard the news that Dan Federici lost his battle with cancer yesterday. For those who might not be aware what all the fuss is about, here's the first part of Kitty's Back from the 1975 Hammersmith, Odeon show in London. Or, imagine what this would be like without Federici's organ setting the opening grace note: Springsteen called him Phantom Dan. At times, it was hard to know he was even there. But the music wouldn't ha... MORE
By now, most who care must have noted the news that Danny Federici, longtime keyboardist for Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, has passed away. If you ever heard his tender, wistful accordion on Springsteen's “4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy),” he surely touched you. That was just a fraction of his contribution to the many-layered sound of the prodigious E Street Band who benefited from his rippling keyboard textures throughout Springsteen’s discography, up to and inc... MORE
Quick, without thinking too hard; without Googling, checking any sources, or looking at your neighbor's paper, complete this line:And the boys from the casino dance with their shirts openLike Latin lovers on the shoreChasin' all _____________. Write down your answer, and read on. (pause) OK. Obviously (and for good reason) this song has been on our minds of late, and last night I was listening to a live version, on which the line is different from the one on The Wild,... MORE







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