Magic Tour Highlights

2008 EP by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

Magic Tour Highlights is an EP by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, which consists of four live audio tracks and their accompanying videos, and was released for digital download on July 15, 2008. The performances were recorded during the 2008 Magic Tour, and feature guest musicians, as well as Danny Federici's last performance with the group.

The proceeds from the sales will support the Danny Federici Melanoma Fund.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Always a Friend" (Alejandro Escovedo, Chuck Prophet) (with Alejandro Escovedo) Recorded: April 14, 2008, Houston, Texas – 4:49
2. "The Ghost of Tom Joad" (Bruce Springsteen) (with Tom Morello) Recorded: April 7, 2008, Anaheim, California – 8:39
3. "Turn! Turn! Turn!" (Pete Seeger) (with Roger McGuinn) Recorded: April 23, 2008, Orlando, Florida – 4:09
4. "4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)" (Bruce Springsteen) (Danny Federici's final performance with the E Street Band) Recorded: March 20, 2008, Indianapolis, Indiana – 7:07

Personnel

• Bruce Springsteen - guitar, vocals
• Roy Bittan – piano
• Clarence Clemons – saxophone, percussion
• Charlie Giordano – organ
• Nils Lofgren - guitar, backing vocals
• Garry Tallent - bass
• Soozie Tyrell - violin, backing vocals
• Steve Van Zandt - guitar, backing vocals
• Max Weinberg - drums
• Danny Federici - accordion
• Recording – John Cooper
• Mixing – Bob Clearmountain
• Mastering – Bob Ludwig
• Video Recording Director – Chris Hilson
• Video Editing – Thom Zinny
• Digital Booklet Design – Michelle Holme

References

1. "Heartland Rock Music Albums". AllMusic.
2. COLUMBIA RECORDS TO RELEASE BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND'S 'MAGIC TOUR HIGHLIGHTS' JULY 15 Archived 2012-01-24 at the Wayback Machine, brucespringsteen.net, Retrieved July 9, 2008.