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Bruce Springsteen Tribute The B Street Band with Vini "Mad Dog" Lopez

B.B. King Blues Club, Between 7th and 8th Avenues (237 West 42nd Street New York City, NY 10036)
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B.B. King Blues Club presents The B Street Band, joined for this show by Bruce Springsteen's original drummer Vini "Mad Dog" Lopez. See the world's top Bruce Springsteen tribute, joined by one of the men who helped make Springsteen a star. Founded in 1980 as one of the first Springsteen tribute bands, they're believed to be the longest-running tribute band working today. They've performed with several members of the original E Street Band, including late saxophonist Clarence Clemons and Max Weinberg, and been seen live in concert by over 3 million people. The band has been seen on Conan O'Brien and Howard Stern.

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The last date listed for Bruce Springsteen Tribute The B Street Band was Thursday September 22, 2011 / 7:30pm (Doors Open at 6:00pm).

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Some of the best blues in America today isn't coming out of Chicago or the Deep South -- it's coming from New York City's Times Square where the B.B. King Blues Club All-Stars featuring the Harlem Blues Project jam weekly with special guests. Four soulful and dynamic veteran vocalist-musicians make up the Harlem Blues Project: Jerry Dugger, Junior Mack, SaRon Crenshaw and Barry Harrison. Singer and bassist Jerry Dugger is a member of the New York Blues Hall of Fame, who's shared the stage with Stevie Ray Vaughan, Johnny Copeland, James Cotton and more. Guitarist Junior Mack has played with greats like the Allman Brothers Band, Derek Trucks, Robert Randolph, Dickey Betts and Honeyboy Edwards. Guitarist SaRon Crenshaw is a nationally touring musician whose style is inspired by B.B. King, Albert Collins, Buddy Guy and other blues masters, and drummer Barry Harrison, a long-time band member for Johnny Copeland and Shemekia Copeland, rounds out one of the hottest blues outfits ever assembled. They're joined by a rotating cast of the finest musicians in New York City and beyond. Learn More

Between 7th and 8th Avenues,
237 West 42nd Street
New York City, NY 10036
212-997-4144
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Description

The B Street Band, originally known as Backstreets, was formed in Asbury Park, New Jersey in May of 1980 by musicians Will Forte and the late Bob Chipak. Since that time, the top drawing band has performed from Maine to the Bahamas for well over 3 million people.

The B Street Band has performed with legendary E Street Band members Clarence Clemons, Max Weinberg, and Vinnie "Mad Dog" Lopez. They have been invited to play on the Conan O'Brien Show and Howard Stern.

Over the last 28 years, the band has been estimated to have played in over 800 different nightclubs and 200 colleges through 20 different states and is now considered to be the longest running tribute band in the world.