Working on a Dream
Occupation
- Bruce Springsteen - vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, harmonica
- Roy Bittan - keyboards, piano, Mellotron
- Clarence Clemons - saxophone, background vocals
- Danny Federici - Hammond organ
- Nils Lofgren - guitar, dobro, slide guitar, banjo, background vocals
- Patti Scialfa - vocals, rhythm guitar
- Garry Tallent - bass guitar
- Steven Van Zandt - guitar, backing vocals, mandolin
- Max Weinberg - drums
Working on a Dream is the 24th album by Bruce Springsteen and was published on 23 January 2009.
Background
It is his fourth collaboration with producer Brendan O'Brien ( AC / DC, Pearl Jam, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, etc.), both produced the album as well abmischte. The song originated in the Southern Tracks Studio in Atlanta, in addition, some recordings in New York, Los Angeles and New Jersey took place. In addition to the first single, Working on a Dream of the album contains a bonus track of the song The Wrestler. The piece that Springsteen had written exclusively for the same Mickey Rourke film was awarded a Golden Globe.
"Towards the end of the recordings for ' Magic' I was so excited by the return to pop production that I just kept writing songs. When my friend producer Brendan O'Brien heard the new songs, he said, 'Let 's keep going '. And that 's what we did in the course of the following year - we went to the tour breaks with the E Street Band into the studio I hope that we were able to, Working On A Dream catch ' the energy of the band, the quasi- straight from. the stage came when we had given some of our best concerts. All songs were written quickly, we usually used the first take and it was from beginning to end is a blast. "