E Street Band
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| - | *[[Clarence Clemons]], 69, American saxophonist ([[E Street Band]]), complications following a stroke. | + | |
| - | *[[Wild Man Fischer]], 66, American street musician, heart failure. | + | '''The E Street Band''' is a musical group that has periodically toured and recorded with [[rock musician]] [[Bruce Springsteen]] since 1972. |
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| + | The band has also recorded (both individually and as a band) with a wide range of other artists including [[Bob Dylan]], [[Meat Loaf]], [[Bonnie Tyler]], [[Air Supply]], [[Dire Straits]], [[David Bowie]], [[Peter Gabriel]], [[Stevie Nicks]] [[Sting (musician)|Sting]], [[Ian Hunter (singer)|Ian Hunter]], [[Ringo Starr]], [[Ronnie Spector]], [[Gary U.S. Bonds]], [[Darlene Love]], [[Southside Johnny]], [[the Grateful Dead]], [[Carlos Santana|Santana]], [[Lucinda Williams]], [[Steve Earle]], [[Emmylou Harris]], [[Tracy Chapman]], [[Lady Gaga]], and [[Aretha Franklin]]. | ||
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| + | When not working with Springsteen, members of the band have recorded solo material and have pursued successful careers as [[session musician]]s, [[record producer]]s, [[songwriter]]s, [[actor]]s, and other roles in entertainment. The most well-known in their separate careers are [[Max Weinberg]], who has [[The Max Weinberg 7|led his own band]], first on ''[[Late Night with Conan O'Brien]]'' and then on ''[[The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien]]'', since 1993, and [[Steven Van Zandt]], who starred as [[Silvio Dante]] in the television series ''[[The Sopranos]]'' from 1999 to 2007. | ||
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The E Street Band is a musical group that has periodically toured and recorded with rock musician Bruce Springsteen since 1972.
The band has also recorded (both individually and as a band) with a wide range of other artists including Bob Dylan, Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler, Air Supply, Dire Straits, David Bowie, Peter Gabriel, Stevie Nicks Sting, Ian Hunter, Ringo Starr, Ronnie Spector, Gary U.S. Bonds, Darlene Love, Southside Johnny, the Grateful Dead, Santana, Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, Emmylou Harris, Tracy Chapman, Lady Gaga, and Aretha Franklin.
When not working with Springsteen, members of the band have recorded solo material and have pursued successful careers as session musicians, record producers, songwriters, actors, and other roles in entertainment. The most well-known in their separate careers are Max Weinberg, who has led his own band, first on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and then on The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, since 1993, and Steven Van Zandt, who starred as Silvio Dante in the television series The Sopranos from 1999 to 2007.
