Following the personnel changes in the E Street Band in 1974, there is a conventional wisdom that this album is marred by production lapses and performance problems, specifically the drumming of Vini Lopez. Musically and lyrically, Springsteen had brought an unruly muse under control and used it to make a mature statement that synthesized popular musical styles into complicated, well-executed arrangements and absorbing suites it evoked a world precisely even as that world seemed to disappear. The Wild, The Innocent & the E Street Shuffle represented an astonishing advance even from the remarkable promise of Greetings the unbanded three-song second side in particular was a flawless piece of music. Though Springsteen expressed endless affection and much nostalgia, his message was clear: this was a goodbye-to-all-that from a man who was moving on. With his help, Springsteen created a street-life mosaic of suburban society that owed much in its outlook to Van Morrison's romanticization of Belfast in Astral Weeks. His chief musical lieutenant was keyboard player David Sancious, who lived on the E Street that gave the album and Springsteen's backup group its name. Tuesday night, Kenny Chesney makes his first appearance on Late Night when he performs “I’m on Fire,” from Springsteen’s Born in the U.S.A album, a song which Chesney previously released as part of the bonus tracks from his 2004 album When the Sun Goes Down.Įlvis Costello, backed by Fallon’s house band the Roots, is set to perform “Brilliant Disguise” from Springsteen’s album Tunnel of Love on Thursday, March 1.Bruce Springsteen expanded the folk-rock approach of his debut album, Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J., to strains of jazz, among other styles, on its ambitious follow-up, released only eight months later.
The video of the comedy bit garnered instant viral success. One of Late Night‘s most memorable moments included a 70s dressed Springsteen and Fallon dressed as Neil Young performing a parody of pop hit “Whip My Hair” together during the musician’s Novemdebut on the talk show. Springsteen’s Late Night appearances are his only currently scheduled American television stops prior to a massive world tour beginning March 18 in Atlanta. Springsteen will chat with Fallon for an interview segment before taking the Late Night stage again for multiple performances with the band. Then, returning on Friday, March 2, which also marks Late Night‘s third anniversary, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will appear as the only guest for that episode. Each night, the show’s featured musical guest will perform selected songs from his extensive catalog.įallon welcomes Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band to studio 6B on Monday, February 27 to open the week with two performances. on NBC) to celebrate the launch of his new album, Wrecking Ball, which will be released on Columbia Records March 6.
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon will honor Bruce Springsteen with a weeklong musical tribute February 27 – March 2 (12:35 a.m. Kenny Chesney and Elvis Costello Also Set To Performīruce Springsteen and The E Street Band to Appear as Fallon’s Only Guest on Late Night‘s Third Anniversary Show March 2
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