Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to Sam Moore, the legendary soul singer, following his death. Springsteen shares fond memories of their collaborations and Moore's impact on soul music.
Sam Moore and Bruce Springsteen performed onstage at the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert at Madison Square Garden on October 29, 2009 in New York City.Taking to social media on Saturday, Springsteen shared a heartfelt message: “Over on E Street, we are heartbroken to hear of the death of Sam Moore , one of America’s greatest soul voices,” the Boss wrote.The two friends shared both the stage and studio over the years.
Moore contributed backing vocals to several tracks on Springsteen’s 1992 album, and they joined the E Street Band to perform “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin’.” at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 25th anniversary concert in New York in October 2009. “Having had the honor to work with Sam on several occasions, he was a sweet and funny man,” Springsteen continued in his post. “He was filled with stories of the halcyon days of soul music, and to the end had the edge of deep authenticity in his voice I could only wonder at.”In addition to Springsteen, Moore was revered by artists like Phil Collins, Garth Brooks and Jon Bon Jovi. His instantly recognizable tenor first gained attention on iconic call-and-response classics such as Sam & Dave’s 1960s hits “Hold On, I’m Coming” and the Grammy-winning “Soul Man,” both of which topped’s Hot R&B Singles chart. Moore also made his mark with other timeless tracks like “I Thank You” and “When Something Is Wrong with My Baby.” “Him and Dave Prater were the inspiration for me and Johnny to start Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. An important righteous wonderful man
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