Bruce Springsteen – Heartbreak Hotel – Roxy 1978

November 22, 2009 - 3:17 am 25 Comments

Taken from an FM broadcast on KMET radio in Los Angeles on July 7th 1978 at the Roxy.

Show available here, http://btxmp3index.freeforums.org/index.php

Duration : 0:2:18


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25 Responses to “Bruce Springsteen – Heartbreak Hotel – Roxy 1978”

  1. tommyboo21 Says:

    The King would have …
    The King would have cheered The Boss at this performance.

  2. viacomfan Says:

    No slam to Elvis, …
    No slam to Elvis, but, Bruce’s brain still works in the latter years.

  3. WSenator1 Says:

    WOW!
    WOW!

  4. OldenzaalCity Says:

    Amazing composition …
    Amazing composition of The King done by The Boss

  5. LBjim Says:

    I was at that show. …
    I was at that show. After that it was Boss mania for me!!

  6. stopwastinglana Says:

    thanks for the info …
    thanks for the info…you know, I like bruce I wish he would stay out of politics like Elvis did.

  7. johnny576375 Says:

    He jumped the wall …
    He jumped the wall to Graceland in 1976. As he was about to knock, Security interceded. He recalls asking, Is Elvis home?. Answer: No, Elvis isnt home, hes in Lake Tahoe. (It was true.) Then was politely escorted to the street.

  8. stopwastinglana Says:

    didnt bruce get …
    didnt bruce get busted trying to jump over the wall at graceland trying to see elvis?

  9. jwhatev Says:

    wow, I was at this …
    wow, I was at this show-tickets won by calling the radio station. Amazing night. I need to hear the rest!!

  10. bossnbruce Says:

    ELVIS was my DADS …
    ELVIS was my DADS generations KING!!! BRUCE is MY generations KING!! ANY QUESTIONS???

  11. miloupepela Says:

    Elvis has …
    Elvis has influenced rock music all over the world – and still does! And this is an amazing Springsteen’s performance..

  12. tsantini1 Says:

    Great Post! I have …
    Great Post! I have never heard this before!

  13. covadonga4242 Says:

    thanks for the post …
    thanks for the post! it´s pure rock and roll!

  14. OL55CADDY Says:

    Bruce is a huge …
    Bruce is a huge Elvis fan.

    I remember when Elvis passed away Bruce was quoted as saying “I didn’t think it was possible for someone like him to die.”

    A great cover and considering it was 1978, a great tribute.
    And a smokin’ piano!
    Thanks for posting.

  15. iluvmartyd Says:

    WOW! Excellent …
    WOW! Excellent cover! Hadn’t heard this before. Thanks SO much for the post! Love The Boss!

  16. MST720 Says:

    great cover
    great cover

  17. bugattibowler Says:

    Wht does that mean? …
    Wht does that mean? He’s not impersoning, just playing Elvis’ song. Go “get a life” and open your eyes a little instead of throwing out empty comments.

  18. DirlyDirlyDee Says:

    Hey! There is a …
    Hey! There is a message some Elvis-impersonators – get a life!

  19. bugattibowler Says:

    Ddthis is kick ass! …
    Ddthis is kick ass! Stellar – thank you!

  20. mapboy78 Says:

    I was born on the …
    I was born on the day and year of this concert

  21. gjerrildkro Says:

    he use to do devil …
    he use to do devil with the blue dress alot in 78.

  22. johnny576375 Says:

    I think he only …
    I think he only played it between 1978-79

  23. mkl62 Says:

    Good post. Has …
    Good post. Has Bruce performed this on any of his tours?

  24. RipperKai Says:

    best elvis cover …
    best elvis cover i’ve ever heard !!!

  25. sunsprie Says:

    This is great! …
    This is great!BRUUUCCCEEE!

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