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Who has covered Dancing in the Dark?

Who has covered Dancing in the Dark?

Versions

Title Performer Release date
Dancing in the Dark Kah January 2009
Dancing in the Dark The E.L.F. January 2009
Dancing in the Dark Wintersleep August 10, 2009
Dancing in the Dark / House of the Risi… Manfred Mann’s Earth Band November 2, 2009

Who sings the new version of Dancing in the Dark?

Bruce Springsteen doesn’t turn 70 until September 23rd, but Lucy Dacus is celebrating early with a surging cover of “Dancing in the Dark.” The track is the latest installment in Dacus’ holiday (and Springsteen birthday)-themed series the singer has shared throughout the year.

What songs does Bruce Springsteen cover?

Bruce Springsteen’s 10 best covers:

  • ‘Give My Love to Rose’ – Johnny Cash.
  • ‘It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue’ – Bob Dylan.
  • ‘Clampdown’ – The Clash.
  • ‘Down by the River’ – Neil Young.
  • ‘Tumbling Dice’ – The Rolling Stones.
  • ‘Better Man’ – Eddie Vedder.

What album was dancing in the dark on?

Born in the U.S.A.
Dancing In the Dark (Introduction)/Album

Who is the girl in Dancing in the Dark video?

Courteney Cox
In the classic 1984 video for his song “Dancing in the Dark,” Bruce Springsteen picks a lucky girl out of the crowd to dance onstage with. (Those old enough to remember will know the girl was none other than Courteney Cox.)

What is the meaning of dancing in the dark?

As for the title of the song, Dancing in the Dark, it means living a dangerous, adventurous life as if tomorrow doesn’t exit; it’s like living on the edge.

Did Bruce Springsteen do any covers?

Bruce Springsteen, of course, has been known to frequently throw a surprise cover or two into his setlists. But it’s rare for him to cover another artist’s song on one of his studio albums. Still, he has done so occasionally, and I decided to put together a post featuring the original versions of these songs.

What songs has Bruce Springsteen wrote for other people?

Songs written by Bruce and given to other artists include Because The Night (Patti Smith), Fire (Pointer Sisters) & Blinded By The Light (Manfred Mann).

Was Courtney Cox in Bruce Springsteen video?

Cranking up the wayback machine, you may remember Courteney Cox in Bruce Springsteen’s “Dancing In The Dark” music video, getting pulled onto the stage by The Boss to bust a move. Cut to a few decades later, the Friends star wanted to do it again.

What is Bruce Springsteen nickname?

Doctor
The Boss
Bruce Springsteen/Nicknames

How was Courtney Cox chosen for Bruce Springsteen video?

Bob from Shadow Hills, CaCourteney Cox stated: That there were three girls in the front row that could be pulled up to dance and Bruce picked her. Check her surprise on the video because she had a 1:3 chance to be picked.

Was the Dancing in the Dark video staged?

Yes she was an actress and that whole video was staged. It was not a Springsteen concert it was a filmed video and she was hired to jump on stage and dance with him. It was not as if that was a real concert because that was him and the E-Street band fake playing to the song for the video.

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Ruth Doyle