Tribute to Bruce Springsteen

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Recorded at the 2013 MusiCare's Man of the Year Bruce Springsteen benefit, A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen features the industry's biggest names performing The Boss' biggest hits. Highlights include Alabama Shakes with a fierce rendition of "Adam Raised a Cain"; Elton John on "Streets of Philadelphia"; John Legend with a piano-driven arrangement of "Dancing in the Dark"; Mumford & Sons with "I'm On Fire"; Tom Morello and My Morning Jacket's Jim James on "The Ghost of Tom Joad"; Patti Smith playing her Springsteen partnership "Because the Night"; Sting with "Lonesome Day"; Neil Young with the rousing "Born in the U.S.A."; Zac Brown Band and Mavis Staples with "My City of Ruins"; and more. The guest of honor himself, Bruce Springsteen, closes out the night with the E Street Band, summoning the crowd of 3, 000 onto their feet as he blazes through catalogue classics "Thunder Road" and "Born to Run," before inviting the night's performers back on stage to join in on an epic finale.

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